Egypt
Egyptian social organizations mark international day against female violence
November 27, 2017
Egyptian social organizations mark international day against female violence
Egyptian social organizations, Plan International and the Misr Foundation, marked the International Day of Violence for Eliminating Violence Against Women on…
Sufi council cancels Mouled street celebrations in Cairo, Giza
November 27, 2017
Sufi council cancels Mouled street celebrations in Cairo, Giza
With security and intelligence services on edge following Friday’s attacks, the Supreme Council for Sufi Orders cancelled Mouled, a street…
Islamic State-affiliate threatened N. Sinai mosque prior to attack
November 27, 2017
Islamic State-affiliate threatened N. Sinai mosque prior to attack
Since the deadly attack on a mosque in Egypt’s North Sinai that killed 305 worshipping Muslims, questions have been raised…
We cannot declare Rawda mosque attacks infidels: Azhar spokesman
November 26, 2017
We cannot declare Rawda mosque attacks infidels: Azhar spokesman
Al-Azhar spokesman Abbas Shuman said that the al-Rawda mosque attackers had “exposed themselves” of having no religion by carrying out…
Sinai tribes vow to eliminate extremist militancy after Friday mosque massacre
November 26, 2017
Sinai tribes vow to eliminate extremist militancy after Friday mosque massacre
Following the attack on the al-Rawda mosque in the city of Bir al-Abd in Egypt’s North Sinai on Friday that…
Mohamed Salah honors North Sinai victims during match
November 26, 2017
Mohamed Salah honors North Sinai victims during match
After scoring a goal during a soccer match against British team Chelsea on Saturday, Liverpool’s Egyptian striker Mohammed Salah chose…
Qatar sends condolences over Sinai mosque attack
November 26, 2017
Qatar sends condolences over Sinai mosque attack
The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani, offered his condolences to the Egyptian President, Abd al-Fattah al-Sisi, over…
Ethiopia won’t stop constructing the Renaissance Dam: minister
November 26, 2017
Ethiopia won’t stop constructing the Renaissance Dam: minister
Ethiopia’s Water, Irrigation and Electricity Minister Sileshi Bekele said Saturday that his country will not stop constructing the Grand Ethiopian…
Sufi Islam: What you need to know after Egypt’s deadly mosque attack
November 26, 2017
Sufi Islam: What you need to know after Egypt’s deadly mosque attack
A suspected “Islamic State” militant attack on a mosque in the Sinai peninsula on Friday was the deadliest terror attack in Egyptian…
Egypt’s churches ring bells in solidarity with N. Sinai mosque victims
November 25, 2017
Egypt’s churches ring bells in solidarity with N. Sinai mosque victims
In solidarity with the victims of al-Rawda Mosque, the bells of all of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox churches rang its bells…