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Court rejects Al-Beheiry’s appeal against 1-year prison sentence

Al-Beheiry is currently detained on charges of blasphemy though he was previously…

Daily News Egypt

2-year imprisonment inadequate for FGM crime: NGOs coalition against FGM

Doctor arrested on Saturday following two-year imprisonment verdict, after killing girl during…

Menan Khater

Ismail, ministers discuss draft laws, including church construction bill

Pope Tawadros II advised last week against an "unsatisfying law"

Daily News Egypt

Egypt explains rejection to UN police intervention in Burundi

UNSC vast majority rejected African delegations’ suggestion to modify the decision to…

Daily News Egypt

Adly’s defence lawyers withdraw from prosecution investigations

The lawyers highlight a set of violations committed by prosecution since Adly’s…

Daily News Egypt

UNHCR is saddened by incident involving Oromo people seeking asylum: Argaz

The UNHCR says it has granted asylum to a "fair number" of…

Daily News Egypt

Court reduces Amr Ali’s sentence to 2 years in prison

Ali was earlier sentenced to three years in prison for illegal protesting

Daily News Egypt

Victims of Attaba fire reject ‘invalid’ removal of 4 buildings in Roweiy district

MP to notify the Ministry of Housing to form committee for an…

Sarah El-Sheikh

7 defendants sentenced to death, papers referred to Grand Mufti

The defendants were accused of killing former Giza security chief Nabil Farag

Dina Amr