terrorism
Egypt in top-level talks with US on political, economic, security releations
Egypt
February 12, 2018
Egypt in top-level talks with US on political, economic, security releations
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry held a meeting with US Secretary of Foreign Affairs Rex Tillerson on Monday…
Army issues fifth statement of ‘Sinai 2018’ operation
Egypt
February 12, 2018
Army issues fifth statement of ‘Sinai 2018’ operation
The Egyptian army issued on Monday its fifth statement on the ‘Comprehensive Operation Sinai 2018’ security forces crackdown which seeks to…
16 militants killed, 66 hideouts destroyed on 3rd day of ‘Sinai 2018’ operation
Egypt
February 11, 2018
16 militants killed, 66 hideouts destroyed on 3rd day of ‘Sinai 2018’ operation
Egypt’s Armed Forces killed 16 militants and destroyed 66 militant hideouts on Sunday morning as part of a large-scale operation dubbed…
Radicalised Uzbek on trial for Stockholm truck attack
World
February 11, 2018
Radicalised Uzbek on trial for Stockholm truck attack
An Uzbek asylum seeker who confessed to wanting to mow down “infidels” in an April 2017 Stockholm truck attack that…
Egypt’s raises alert level to ‘maximum security’ amid terror threats
Egypt
February 10, 2018
Egypt’s raises alert level to ‘maximum security’ amid terror threats
Aiming to eliminate the presence of the Islamic State in Egypt, the Egyptian Armed Forces declared on Friday that the…
Egypt army begins large-scale operation to curb IS militancy
Egypt
February 10, 2018
Egypt army begins large-scale operation to curb IS militancy
The official spokesperson of Egypt’s army released three statements on updates of the large-scale military operation in the Sinai peninsula, Western…
Army targets terrorist hotbeds in central and North Sinai
Egypt
February 9, 2018
Army targets terrorist hotbeds in central and North Sinai
The armed forces targeted hotbeds and huts used by terrorists as bases to launch attacks against security forces in central…
Turkey’s Erdogan criticizes EU leaders for lack of support, especially against terror
Middle East
February 8, 2018
Turkey’s Erdogan criticizes EU leaders for lack of support, especially against terror
Turkish President Erdogan has insisted in an interview that Turkey should still join the EU. The comments came despite mounting…
Verdict on Sisi assassination plot trial to be issued within hours
Egypt
February 6, 2018
Verdict on Sisi assassination plot trial to be issued within hours
A military court in Egypt’s Tora will on Tuesday see the trials of 292 suspects accused of assassination plots against President…
Paris attacks suspect refuses to answer questions at Belgian trial
World
February 5, 2018
Paris attacks suspect refuses to answer questions at Belgian trial
The only surviving suspect in the 2015 Paris attacks, Salah Abdeslam, refused to answer questions on Monday as he went…