Egypt court bans Jewish festival

A court in Egypt bans an annual Jewish festival held in honour of a Moroccan rabbi that has taken place since 1979, citing "moral offences".

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10 years ago

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Egypt radio bans 'critical' singer

Egyptian state radio has banned the songs of popular singer Hamza Namira from its airwaves, officials say, because they criticise the authorities.

 

9 years ago

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13 Nov

Russia bans Egypt Air flights

Moscow bans the Egyptian national carrier from flying to Russia following last month's deadly plane crash that killed 224 people.

 

11 years ago

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Egypt bans Muslim Brotherhood party

A court in Egypt dissolves the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), the political wing of the banned Muslim Brotherhood.

 

10 years ago

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Egypt bans Exodus Hollywood film

Egypt bans a Hollywood film based on the Biblical book of Exodus, citing what it calls "historical inaccuracies".

 

11 years ago

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Egyptian court ruling bans Hamas

A court in Egypt bans all activities by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas and orders the seizure of its offices and assets.

 

11 years ago

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Egypt court sentences 26 to death

An Egyptian court sentences 26 people to death for founding a "terror group" with the aim of attacking ships using the Suez Canal.

 

11 years ago

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Egypt's Brotherhood leader in court

Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badie appears in court in Egypt for the first time since his arrest in August.

 

10 years ago

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Egypt court sentences 188 to death

More than 180 supporters of the banned Muslim Brotherhood have been sentenced to death over a 2013 attack on a police station near Cairo.

 

11 years ago

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Egypt court sentences 529 to death

A court in Egypt sentences to death 529 members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood movement on charges including murder.

 

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