assassination
Egyptian Islamist groups denounce Tunisia assassination
Egypt
February 7, 2013
Egyptian Islamist groups denounce Tunisia assassination
Representatives of Jama'a al-Islamiya, the Muslim Brotherhood and the Nour Party condemned Thursday the assassination of Tunisian opposition leader Chokri…
Tunisian government dissolved after critic’s killing causes fury
World
February 7, 2013
Tunisian government dissolved after critic’s killing causes fury
Tunisia's ruling Islamists dissolved the government and promised rapid elections in a bid to restore calm after the killing of…
Journalist: Suleiman said Gamal Mubarak attempted to assassinate him
Egypt
July 29, 2012
Journalist: Suleiman said Gamal Mubarak attempted to assassinate him
Jihad el-Khazen, a columnist at the Saudi-owned, London-based newspaper Al-Hayat, alleged on Saturday that Gamal Mubarak was responsible for an…
Gunman kills Afghan peace council member in Kabul
World
May 13, 2012
Gunman kills Afghan peace council member in Kabul
KABUL, Afghanistan — A gunman shot dead a top member of the Afghan peace council Sunday at a traffic intersection…
Bodyguard recalls saving Israeli ambassador during Sadat’s assassination
Egypt
October 7, 2011
Bodyguard recalls saving Israeli ambassador during Sadat’s assassination
A former bodyguard recently recalled saving the life of the Israeli Ambassador Moshe Sasson during the assassination of former President…
Diplomat accuses Yemeni president of assassination attempt
Egypt
September 26, 2011
Diplomat accuses Yemeni president of assassination attempt
Former Yemeni Ambassador to the Arab League Abdel Malik Mansour on Sunday accused Yemen's president of planning an attempt to…
Thursday’s papers: Saturn is the new moon, ElBaradei’s ‘Kiss of Death’, Mubarak’s smuggling ring and Camp David ‘obsolete’
Egypt
September 1, 2011
Thursday’s papers: Saturn is the new moon, ElBaradei’s ‘Kiss of Death’, Mubarak’s smuggling ring and Camp David ‘obsolete’
Based on Thursday’s headlines, it seems the biggest news story on the third day of Eid concerns the question of…
Suspect involved in Mubarak 1995 assassination attempt back in Egypt
Egypt
August 15, 2011
Suspect involved in Mubarak 1995 assassination attempt back in Egypt
A suspect allegedly involved in an attempted assassination of former President Hosni Mubarak in 1995 has returned to Cairo, Cairo…
Jama’a Islamiya: Mubarak survived 12 assassination attempts
Egypt
June 12, 2011
Jama’a Islamiya: Mubarak survived 12 assassination attempts
Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak was targeted 12 times in assassination attempts carried out by members of Jama'a al-Islamiya in…
Gunmen kill Saudi diplomat in Pakistan’s Karachi
World
May 16, 2011
Gunmen kill Saudi diplomat in Pakistan’s Karachi
Gunmen on motorcycles attacked a car belonging to the Saudi Arabian consulate in the Pakistani city of Karachi on Monday…