terrorism
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…
Sisi: No restrictions on freedom of expression in Egypt
Egypt
September 24, 2014
Sisi: No restrictions on freedom of expression in Egypt
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said he does not reject opposing opinions, calling on supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood not to…
Islamic State urges more attacks on Egyptian security forces
Egypt
September 22, 2014
Islamic State urges more attacks on Egyptian security forces
Islamic State urged insurgents in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on Monday to press ahead with attacks against Egyptian security forces and…
Minister: Egypt tourism could fully recover in 2015
Business
September 15, 2014
Minister: Egypt tourism could fully recover in 2015
Egypt's tourism industry, battered by three years of political upheaval, violence and street protests, could fully recover by the end…
Five accused of trying to build a bomb in UAE
World
September 9, 2014
Five accused of trying to build a bomb in UAE
Four citizens of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and one from the Comoros have gone on trial charged with trying…
Decapitated head found in North Sinai’s Rafah
Egypt
August 29, 2014
Decapitated head found in North Sinai’s Rafah
Residents of Nagaa Shabana in North Sinai's Rafah discovered a young man's severed head on Friday. The 23-year-old victim was kidnapped…
Recruit shot in North Sinai
Egypt
August 27, 2014
Recruit shot in North Sinai
A recruit was injured on Wednesday after gunmen shot him while he was on duty near the Rafah border crossing…
Police sergeant shot dead in Cairo’s Helwan, civilian wounded
Egypt
August 14, 2014
Police sergeant shot dead in Cairo’s Helwan, civilian wounded
A police sergeant was shot dead and one person was wounded on Thursday when unknown assailants fired at them in…
Kuwait vows to fight terror after US sanctions move
World
August 7, 2014
Kuwait vows to fight terror after US sanctions move
Kuwait said Thursday it was committed to fighting terrorism and its funding after the United States sanctioned three Kuwaitis accused…