terrorism
Spanish police arrests Egyptian man for allegedly belonging to a terror group
Egypt
April 24, 2017
Spanish police arrests Egyptian man for allegedly belonging to a terror group
Spanish police said earlier this week that they have arrested a 43-year old Egyptian man for allegedly belonging to an…
South Sinai Police forces kill perpetrator of St. Catherine’s Monastery attack
Egypt
April 19, 2017
South Sinai Police forces kill perpetrator of St. Catherine’s Monastery attack
Security apparatuses based in South Sinai killed on Wednesday afternoon the perpetrator of the attack against a security checkpoint near…
Al-Azhar slams accusations of embracing extremist ideologies: statement
Egypt
April 19, 2017
Al-Azhar slams accusations of embracing extremist ideologies: statement
The Supreme Council of Scholars at al-Azhar, considered the most prestigious Sunni Muslim university, released a statement Tuesday slamming the…
Israel decides to keep its Sinai border crossing shut until further notice
Egypt
April 19, 2017
Israel decides to keep its Sinai border crossing shut until further notice
Israel has decided to keep its Sinai border with Egypt closed indefinitely and will “reexamine the situation” in the coming days,…
Russia grants 9 Arab countries visa-free entry, excludes Egypt
Egypt
April 18, 2017
Russia grants 9 Arab countries visa-free entry, excludes Egypt
The Russian government released on Monday a list of 18 countries whose citizens have been granted the right to enter…
In photos: Trial session in prosecutor assassination case turns into engagement celebration
Egypt
April 18, 2017
In photos: Trial session in prosecutor assassination case turns into engagement celebration
Tuesday's Cairo Criminal Court session for the trial of defendants in the assassination of late Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat on…
St. Mark’s Cathedral holds open funeral for Palm Sunday martyrs
Egypt
April 18, 2017
St. Mark’s Cathedral holds open funeral for Palm Sunday martyrs
St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria will hold an open funeral tonight for people to offer their condolences and…
Army chief-of-staff meets Kuwaiti official, discusses counter-terrorism efforts
Egypt
April 18, 2017
Army chief-of-staff meets Kuwaiti official, discusses counter-terrorism efforts
The Egyptian Armed Forces Chief-of-Staff Mahmoud Hegazy met on Monday Kuwait's Head of Military Inspection Major General Mohammad Ahmed al-Khader, who…
MPs suggest Facebook users pay monthly subscription to aid state surveillance
Egypt
April 16, 2017
MPs suggest Facebook users pay monthly subscription to aid state surveillance
Egyptians took to social media outlets to voice their concerns and outrage after local news outlets reported that Parliament will…
Egyptian politician calls for investigation into Russia’s accusations against UK over Egypt churches attacks
Egypt
April 14, 2017
Egyptian politician calls for investigation into Russia’s accusations against UK over Egypt churches attacks
The Secretary General of the Coalition to Support Long Live Egypt Fund Tarek Mahmoud called for a transparent international investigation…