terrorism
Alexandria prosecution jails defendant for photographing police
Egypt
March 7, 2019
Alexandria prosecution jails defendant for photographing police
The public prosecution in Alexandria jailed on Thursday an unidentified defendant for 15 days pending investigations after he was discovered…
Seven terrorists killed in exchange of fire: Interior Ministry
Egypt
March 7, 2019
Seven terrorists killed in exchange of fire: Interior Ministry
Egypt’s Interior Ministry announced on Thursday that seven terrorists were killed and a police officer wounded during an exchange of…
Armed conflicts continue to tear up Arab region: Report
Middle East
March 3, 2019
Armed conflicts continue to tear up Arab region: Report
The Arab report by Egypt’s Maat Foundation for Peace, Development and Human Rights stated that 2018 has seen continued political…
Iran condemns Britain for listing ally Hezbollah as ‘terrorist’ group
Middle East
March 2, 2019
Iran condemns Britain for listing ally Hezbollah as ‘terrorist’ group
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran criticized Britain for its decision to list Hezbollah as a terrorist organization, saying on Saturday it…
At least 23 Afghan security forces killed in Taliban attack on US-Afghan base
Middle East
March 2, 2019
At least 23 Afghan security forces killed in Taliban attack on US-Afghan base
At least 23 Afghan security forces were killed in a Taliban attack on a joint US-Afghan base in southwestern Afghanistan,…
Syria force launches assault on last IS redoubt
Middle East
March 2, 2019
Syria force launches assault on last IS redoubt
Kurdish-led forces on Friday launched a final assault against diehard jihadist fighters clinging to the last sliver of their “caliphate”…
Egypt’s priority preserving state from collapse: Sisi
Egypt
February 25, 2019
Egypt’s priority preserving state from collapse: Sisi
A DPA correspondent asked President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi about the EU’s criticism of the human rights situation in Egypt at…
There is a lack of political will to reach settlement for Palestinian conflict: Sisi
Egypt
February 25, 2019
There is a lack of political will to reach settlement for Palestinian conflict: Sisi
President Abdel al-Fattah al-Sisi said during the first Arab EU summit in Sharm el-Sheikh that solving the Palestinian conflict will…
Exodus from last IS enclave overwhelms Syria force
Middle East
February 24, 2019
Exodus from last IS enclave overwhelms Syria force
US-backed Syrian forces warned Sunday they were struggling to cope with an outpouring of foreigners from the Islamic State group’s…
Civilian deaths in Afghan war hit record in 2018: UN
Middle East
February 24, 2019
Civilian deaths in Afghan war hit record in 2018: UN
More civilians were killed in the Afghan war in 2018 than during any other year on record after nearly two…