terrorism

Ten militants, army officer killed in North Sinai terrorist attack
Egypt

Ten militants, army officer killed in North Sinai terrorist attack

Ten militants and an Egyptian army officer were killed over the weekend in North Sinai, according to a statement issued…
Egypt ready to host summit forming African force against terrorism: Sisi
Egypt

Egypt ready to host summit forming African force against terrorism: Sisi

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said during the 33rd Ordinary Opening Session of the African Union (AU) summit on Sunday…
Amnesty finds Saudi anti-terror court a weapon of repression
Middle East

Amnesty finds Saudi anti-terror court a weapon of repression

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia has used a secretive court established to try terrorism cases as “a…
UK to overhaul terror sentences after London knife attack
World

UK to overhaul terror sentences after London knife attack

Britain on Monday promised an urgent overhaul of the law regarding convicted terrorists after police shot dead an extremist on…
Islamic State steps up attacks in Syria and Iraq: UN experts
Middle East

Islamic State steps up attacks in Syria and Iraq: UN experts

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Islamic State extremists are mounting increasingly bold attacks in Syria and Iraq following their loss of…
Britain vows tougher rules for terror convicts after latest London attack
World

Britain vows tougher rules for terror convicts after latest London attack

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will set out tougher rules for terror convicts after a man released…
Egypt to sentence notorious militant, 36 others to death
Egypt

Egypt to sentence notorious militant, 36 others to death

The Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday referred the documents of Hesham Ali Ashmawy, one of Egypt’s most notorious militants, and…
U.S. ponders cutting military forces in Africa; allies worry
World

U.S. ponders cutting military forces in Africa; allies worry

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — As extremist violence grows across Africa, the United States is considering reducing its military presence on…
Egypt’s parliament introduces new amendments to terrorism law
Egypt

Egypt’s parliament introduces new amendments to terrorism law

The Egyptian House of Representatives’ Legislative and Constitutional Affairs Committee on Monday approved an amendment to Law 8/2015 regulating designated…
Egyptian court gives life sentence for 8 IS-linked militants
Egypt

Egyptian court gives life sentence for 8 IS-linked militants

CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court on Monday sentenced eight people to life in prison, after they were convicted of…
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