terrorism

Taliban leader Omar lived next to US Afghan base: biography
Middle East

Taliban leader Omar lived next to US Afghan base: biography

Taliban founder Mullah Omar lived within walking distance of US bases in Afghanistan for years, according to a new book…
With shrouded faces, Islamic State fighters stand guard over final enclave
Middle East

With shrouded faces, Islamic State fighters stand guard over final enclave

BAGHOUZ, Syria (Reuters) – Armed with assault rifles and with faces wrapped in scarves, the Islamic State fighters visible at…
Islamic State fighter wants to return to Italy, warns of ‘sleeper cells’
Middle East

Islamic State fighter wants to return to Italy, warns of ‘sleeper cells’

QAMISHLI, Syria (Reuters) – An Islamic State fighter detained in Syria urged Italy on Saturday to let him come home…
Alexandria prosecution jails defendant for photographing police
Egypt

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…
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