terrorism
Roadside bomb hits Afghan bus, killing eight, wounding 40: officials
Middle East
July 31, 2018
Roadside bomb hits Afghan bus, killing eight, wounding 40: officials
A roadside bomb which hit a bus in restive western Afghanistan on Tuesday killed at least eight people and…
Islamic State makes comeback in Iraq with switch to guerrilla tactics
Middle East
July 24, 2018
Islamic State makes comeback in Iraq with switch to guerrilla tactics
Months after Iraq declared victory over Islamic State, its fighters are making a comeback with a scatter-gun campaign of…
18 killed in Boko Haram attack in Chad: military source
World
July 22, 2018
18 killed in Boko Haram attack in Chad: military source
Eighteen people have been killed in an attack by suspected Boko Haram jihadists in the Lake Chad region, a…
Sisi meets Italy’s interior minister, discusses latest developments in Regeni’s case
Egypt
July 19, 2018
Sisi meets Italy’s interior minister, discusses latest developments in Regeni’s case
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received on Wednesday Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Matteo Salvini, to discuss ways…
Civilian deaths in war-torn Afghanistan hit record high: UN
Middle East
July 15, 2018
Civilian deaths in war-torn Afghanistan hit record high: UN
The number of Afghan civilians killed in the country’s long-running conflict hit a record high in the first six…
Parliament committee head demands June 30 schools be listed as ‘terrorist entities’
Egypt
July 10, 2018
Parliament committee head demands June 30 schools be listed as ‘terrorist entities’
Jamal Shiha, Head of the Committee on Education and Scientific Research in the House of Representatives, suggested that the Muslim…
Aboutrika’s appeal against including him on ‘Terror List’ accepted
Egypt
July 4, 2018
Aboutrika’s appeal against including him on ‘Terror List’ accepted
The Court of Cassation on Wednesday accepted the appeal by Al-Ahly’s retired football player Mohamed Aboutrika and 1,537 others…
4 terrorists killed in clashes with police in Assiut
Egypt
June 28, 2018
4 terrorists killed in clashes with police in Assiut
Four terrorists were killed during clashes with police on Wednesday in the Assiut governorate, after authorities were notified on…
Egypt puts 186 figures on its terror list including famous anchor
Egypt
June 27, 2018
Egypt puts 186 figures on its terror list including famous anchor
The Cairo Criminal Court has included 187 names on its lists of terrorist figures over five years, including anchor…
Army kills 32 militants in a sweeping operation inside North Sinai
Egypt
June 21, 2018
Army kills 32 militants in a sweeping operation inside North Sinai
Official spokesperson for the Egyptian army, Tamer al-Refai, released a Facebook statement on Thursday confirming that the army has…