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Egypt calls for UNSC investigation into Qatar $1billion ransom paid to terrorist group in Iraq
Egypt
June 9, 2017
Egypt calls for UNSC investigation into Qatar $1billion ransom paid to terrorist group in Iraq
Egypt urged on Thursday the UN Security Council [UNSC] to undertake investigations on charges stipulating that Qatar paid a ransom…
Sisi calls on the world to hold countries sponsoring terrorism accountable
Egypt
June 6, 2017
Sisi calls on the world to hold countries sponsoring terrorism accountable
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi asserted on Monday the necessity of international co-operation to face terrorism and the urgency of putting…
US Embassy in Cairo warns of possible attacks on religious sites in Egypt
Egypt
June 6, 2017
US Embassy in Cairo warns of possible attacks on religious sites in Egypt
The US Embassy in Cairo released on Monday a security message for US nationals in Egypt warning of possible terrorist attacks…
Fate of 300,000 Egyptian expats in Qatar still unknown
Egypt
June 5, 2017
Fate of 300,000 Egyptian expats in Qatar still unknown
Egyptian expatriates in Qatar woke up on Monday to the news that Egypt had decided to sever diplomatic ties with their…
Yemen, Libya follow four Arab countries in cutting diplomatic ties with Qatar
Middle East
June 5, 2017
Yemen, Libya follow four Arab countries in cutting diplomatic ties with Qatar
Yemen and Libya have brought the number of Arab nations that decided to sever diplomatic relations with Qatar to six.…
Al-Azhar uses Cairo Metro’s internal radio to practice preaching
Egypt
June 2, 2017
Al-Azhar uses Cairo Metro’s internal radio to practice preaching
For the sake of delivering the right teachings of Islamic religion to all Egyptians, Egypt’s Metro Company recently signed an…
Libya’s militant groups: from Islamic State to Muslim Brotherhood
Features/Interviews
May 31, 2017
Libya’s militant groups: from Islamic State to Muslim Brotherhood
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi declared in a televised speech that the Egyptian Armed Forces launched airstrikes against specific camps in…
Al-Sisi calls for emergency security meeting with state officials following Minya Coptic bus attack
Egypt
May 26, 2017
Al-Sisi calls for emergency security meeting with state officials following Minya Coptic bus attack
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi called on Friday for a miniature meeting with high-ranking security officials following the militant attack that…
Iraq forces say recaptured nearly 90% of west Mosul
Middle East
May 16, 2017
Iraq forces say recaptured nearly 90% of west Mosul
Iraqi forces have recaptured nearly 90 percent of west Mosul from the “Islamic State” (IS) group after retaking the city’s…
Western media dead set on conveying gloomy picture of Egypt: Foreign Ministry spokesperson
Egypt
May 7, 2017
Western media dead set on conveying gloomy picture of Egypt: Foreign Ministry spokesperson
An article attacking western media outlets' coverage of Egypt's internal affairs, written in English by the Foreign Ministry spokesperson, was…