Egypt tycoon gets jail; death sentence scrappedAn Egyptian politician and property tycoon was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Tuesday for his role in the murder of a Lebanese singer after a court threw out a previous ruling that he should hang for the crime. The new lighter sentence More… |
Egypt court delays tycoon's retrial to SeptA court on Tuesday postponed to September 25 a session to hear closing arguments in the murder case retrial of Egyptian property tycoon and politician Hesham Talaat Moustafa because of a lawyer labour dispute. The retrial of Moustafa, a me More… |
Egypt tycoon facing death gets retrialAn Egyptian appeals court on Thursday ordered a retrial of property tycoon and politician Hesham Talaat Moustafa, who was sentenced to hang for paying a gunman $2 million to murder a Lebanese singer. Moustafa, a member of Egypt's rulin More… |
Egypt tycoon charged in singer's murderEgypt's prosecutor has charged the chairman of developer Talaat Moustafa Group for hiring a man to kill Lebanese singer Suzanne Tamim in Dubai, the prosecution said. The indictment charges former police officer Muhsen El-Sukkari with killi More… |