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George Sherman Batcheller (USA) (July 25, 1837, in Batchellerville, New York – Paris (France) July 2, 1908) served 1875–1885 and 1898–1902, Chief Justice of the Tribunal 1883–1885. [ 9 ] Pieter van Bemmelen (NL) ( Almelo July 7, 1821 – the Hague December 19, 1892) served in Ismalia and Cairo 1875–1880.
While the "City of the Dead" is a designation frequently used in English, the Arabic name is "al-Qarafa" (Arabic: القرافة, romanized: al-Qarafa).The name is a toponym said to derive from the Banu Qarafa ibn Ghusn ibn Wali clan, a Yemeni clan descended from the Banu Ma'afir tribe, which once had a plot of land in the city of Fustat (the predecessor of Cairo).
On 9 October 2011, thousands of mainly Coptic Christians joined a march from the Shubra district of northern Cairo to the state TV building in Maspero Square where they intended to hold a peaceful sit-in. The sit-in was organized to protest the state's TV position of fanning the flames of anti-Christian agitation.
Bethany Haines, the daughter of David Haines, who was killed by Islamic State militants, returns to the Alexandria federal court house after a break in the trial of ISIS member El Shafee Elsheikh, the
It depicts the massacre of the Mamelukes at the Citadel of Cairo in 1811, portraying a concluding moment in the first Egyptian Khedive Muhammad Ali's rise to power.It was an early Orientalist painting by Vernet, then known primarily for his scenes of the Napoleonic era.
A New Jersey man was convicted Friday of attempted murder for stabbing author Salman Rushdie multiple times on a New York lecture stage in 2022. Jurors delivered the verdict after deliberating for ...
Other members of that council include the head of the Supreme Constitutional Court, the heads of other judicial authorities, the head of the Cairo Court of Appeal and the Attorney-General. [1] The Supreme Constitutional Court is the highest judicial power in Egypt. Article 25 of the Supreme Constitutional Court's Law No.48 of the Year 1979 ...
Daniel Sikkema, 54, was charged with one count of murder-for-hire resulting in death in connection with Jan. 14, 2024, death of his husband, Brent Sikkema, 75, who was found dead with 18 stab ...