terrorism
Why jihadists will keep on attacking America
Opinion
September 8, 2011
Why jihadists will keep on attacking America
I was recently interviewed by an American television channel on the 10th anniversary of the 11 September attacks on the…
Future uncertain for Al-Qaeda following Arab Spring
Egypt
September 5, 2011
Future uncertain for Al-Qaeda following Arab Spring
The ability of Al-Qaeda to implement its jihadist ideas in the Arab region following the Arab Spring is shrouded in…
1 killed, 2 injured in shooting near Danish mosque
World
August 30, 2011
1 killed, 2 injured in shooting near Danish mosque
COPENHAGEN - A shooting outside a Copenhagen mosque after prayers to mark the end of the Muslim fasting month of…
Thousand-plus soldiers to hunt down extremists in Sinai
Egypt
August 29, 2011
Thousand-plus soldiers to hunt down extremists in Sinai
The Egyptian army and police started a campaign on Monday to hunt down extremist Islamic groups in North Sinai. Security…
Egypt mulls buffer zone on Gaza border
Egypt
August 28, 2011
Egypt mulls buffer zone on Gaza border
Egypt is currently considering a plan to set up a 5 km wide buffer zone on its border with the…
Israeli newspaper: Israel should refrain from accusing Egyptian govt
Egypt
August 21, 2011
Israeli newspaper: Israel should refrain from accusing Egyptian govt
Israeli newspaper Haaretz said Sunday in an editorial that "no good" will come from accusations leveled by Israel against Egypt,…
Egypt to withdraw envoy in Israel over shootings
Egypt
August 20, 2011
Egypt to withdraw envoy in Israel over shootings
Egypt said on Saturday it is withdrawing its ambassador from Israel pending an investigation by the Jewish state of the…
Security heightened at Suez Canal over terrorist threat
Egypt
August 2, 2011
Security heightened at Suez Canal over terrorist threat
Military and police forces are heightening security at the Suez Canal over fears of terrorist attacks by armed jihadist groups…
Egypt to retry brother of Al-Qaeda leader
Egypt
June 28, 2011
Egypt to retry brother of Al-Qaeda leader
Egypt's military judiciary on Tuesday accepted an appeal by Mohamed al-Zawahiri against an earlier verdict issued in 1998, sentencing him…
Sudan solicits Egypt’s assistance for removal from terror list
Egypt
June 14, 2011
Sudan solicits Egypt’s assistance for removal from terror list
A Sudanese diplomat on Tuesday requested Egypt's help in having Sudan lifted from the US State Department’s list of state…