terrorism
Interior Minister: 312 terrorist cells apprehended since January
Egypt
November 6, 2014
Interior Minister: 312 terrorist cells apprehended since January
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said 312 terrorist cells have been apprehended by security since January 2014. Speaking in an interview with…
Displacement of Rafah residents raises prices of transfer, housing
Egypt
November 3, 2014
Displacement of Rafah residents raises prices of transfer, housing
A few days after the terrorist attack against Karm al-Qaradees security ambush on 24 October, Mohamed Halawa received notification by…
Interior Ministry: 34 protesters arrested in universities on Tuesday
Egypt
October 29, 2014
Interior Ministry: 34 protesters arrested in universities on Tuesday
The Interior Ministry said on Wednesday that 34 ‘rioters’ were arrested at several universities on Tuesday.In a statement, the ministry…
Palestinian President backs Egyptian measures on borders
Egypt
October 27, 2014
Palestinian President backs Egyptian measures on borders
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has expressed support toward measures taken by Egypt to confront terrorism in Sinai. "We stand beside Egypt,…
US Treasury Secretary discusses terrorism confrontation in Cairo
Egypt
October 27, 2014
US Treasury Secretary discusses terrorism confrontation in Cairo
US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew arrived on Sunday for a two-day visit at Cairo coming from Washington. Topping a delegation, Lew…
The Silk Road and Orient Express
Opinion
October 17, 2014
The Silk Road and Orient Express
Whenever things get darker, one looks around to find the risks surrounding the region from every direction, starting with ISIL…
Why Britain is still losing its fight against radicalization
World
October 13, 2014
Why Britain is still losing its fight against radicalization
Mizanur Rahman laughs when he recalls the de-radicalization program he was sent on in 2008 after he was released from…
Egypt, Libya announce deeper security cooperation to ‘fight terrorism’
Egypt
October 9, 2014
Egypt, Libya announce deeper security cooperation to ‘fight terrorism’
Egypt will train Libyan forces to fight terrorism and help secure a shared border, the prime ministers of the two…
Unverified footage shows four Egyptians killed by Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis in Sinai
Egypt
October 6, 2014
Unverified footage shows four Egyptians killed by Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis in Sinai
Sinai-based militant group Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis released Sunday a video showing the confessions of three Egyptians it claims to have…
Cleric Abu Qatada cleared of terror plot, freed by Jordan court
World
September 24, 2014
Cleric Abu Qatada cleared of terror plot, freed by Jordan court
A Jordanian court acquitted radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada on Wednesday of charges of providing spiritual and material support for…