terrorism
New legislation to penalize parents, guardians of terrorists
Egypt
March 1, 2016
New legislation to penalize parents, guardians of terrorists
Egyptian Justice Minister Ahmed al-Zend has announced his plan to amend Egypt's anti-terrorism law to permit the prosecution of parents…
Armed forces seize ammunition in central Sinai
Egypt
February 25, 2016
Armed forces seize ammunition in central Sinai
Military Spokesperson Mohamed Samir has revealed that the armed forces has seized huge amounts of explosives and ammunition in central…
US House Judiciary Committee approves bill urging State Department to label MB as terrorists
Egypt
February 25, 2016
US House Judiciary Committee approves bill urging State Department to label MB as terrorists
The Republican-led House Judiciary Committee of the US House of Representatives approved on Wednesday a bill that urges for the…
Al-Qaeda chief’s brother released pending terrorist cell trial
Egypt
February 23, 2016
Al-Qaeda chief’s brother released pending terrorist cell trial
Cairo Criminal Court released on Monday Mohamed al-Zawahiri, the brother of Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, on parole pending investigation into…
Suspect involved in terrorist operations arrested in Giza
Egypt
February 22, 2016
Suspect involved in terrorist operations arrested in Giza
Giza security services arrested an individual for allegedly being involved with a terrorist opperation and for possessing materials used in…
Russian authorities charge 7 of plotting acts of terrorism
World
February 17, 2016
Russian authorities charge 7 of plotting acts of terrorism
Russia's state security service says it has charged seven people with terrorism in the country's Ural mountain region. The local security…
Terrorists do not represent Islam: Egypt’s Grand Mufti
Egypt
February 9, 2016
Terrorists do not represent Islam: Egypt’s Grand Mufti
Egypt’s Grand Mufti has rejected what he described as “generalized” perceptions that link terrorism to Islam. “Islam is totally innocent of…
Twitter suspends 125,000 accounts for ‘promoting terrorist acts’
World
February 6, 2016
Twitter suspends 125,000 accounts for ‘promoting terrorist acts’
Twitter Inc has shut down more than 125,000 terrorism-related accounts since the middle of 2015, most of them linked to…
German police arrest two Algerians ‘linked to IS’
World
February 4, 2016
German police arrest two Algerians ‘linked to IS’
German police have arrested two Algerians they suspect of links to the Islamic State group and are hunting for two…
UN says world tourism numbers hit record 1.18 bn in 2015
Life & Style
January 19, 2016
UN says world tourism numbers hit record 1.18 bn in 2015
The number of international tourists rose by 4.4 percent worldwide in 2015 to hit a record 1.18 billion despite concerns…