terrorism
Taliban attacks kill 14 troops, policemen: Afghan officials
Middle East
April 23, 2018
Taliban attacks kill 14 troops, policemen: Afghan officials
Afghan officials say two near-simultaneous Taliban attacks in western Badghis province have killed at least 14 troops and policemen. Ghulam…
Grief turns to anger over Kabul suicide attack
Middle East
April 23, 2018
Grief turns to anger over Kabul suicide attack
Hundreds of grieving Afghans buried their loved ones in Kabul on Monday amid growing anger over a suicide attack on…
Islamic State suicide bomber kills 31 in Afghan capital
Middle East
April 22, 2018
Islamic State suicide bomber kills 31 in Afghan capital
A suicide bomber struck a voter registration center in the Afghan capital on Sunday, killing at least 31 people in…
Criminal court places 2,833 MB leaders and supporters on terrorism list
Egypt
April 22, 2018
Criminal court places 2,833 MB leaders and supporters on terrorism list
Cairo Criminal Court has placed 2,833 Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders and supporters on the terrorism list of terrorists for a…
Court rejects appeals by 46 defendants placed on terror list
Egypt
April 19, 2018
Court rejects appeals by 46 defendants placed on terror list
Egypt’s Court of Cassation rejected on Thursday appeals submitted by 46 defendants over listing on the terror list for their…
Yemeni officials: 2 al-Qaida fighters killed in south region
Middle East
April 19, 2018
Yemeni officials: 2 al-Qaida fighters killed in south region
Yemeni tribal leaders say security forces have killed two suspected al-Qaida operatives in the country’s southern province of Abyan. They…
Qatar joins Gulf war games in apparent compromise
Middle East
April 19, 2018
Qatar joins Gulf war games in apparent compromise
Qatari forces participated in joint military exercises that ended in Saudi Arabia this week, in an apparent sign of some…
Prosecution accepts Aboutrika appeal to be excluded from terrorist list
Egypt
April 18, 2018
Prosecution accepts Aboutrika appeal to be excluded from terrorist list
Egypt’s Cassation Prosecution issued a decision on Wednesday accepting an appeal by former Egyptian footballer Mohamed Aboutrika against verdict that…
Breaking: Egypt’s army kills head of Sinai Province in central Sinai operation
Egypt
April 18, 2018
Breaking: Egypt’s army kills head of Sinai Province in central Sinai operation
Military forces from Egypt’s Third Field Army killed the ‘Emir’ (leader) of Sinai Province, the Islamic State-affiliated (IS) group based…
Parliament initially approves draft law targeting terrorist funding
Egypt
April 17, 2018
Parliament initially approves draft law targeting terrorist funding
Egypt’s House of Representatives initially approved on Monday a draft law that organizes measures of seizure, management and use of…