terrorism
Egypt-Russia talks focus on combating terror, enhancing military cooperation
Egypt
November 30, 2017
Egypt-Russia talks focus on combating terror, enhancing military cooperation
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed on Thursday reinforcing military cooperation with the Russian Minister of Defense, Serge Shweigo, as they…
EU official: IS remains threat despite loss of ‘caliphate’
Middle East
November 30, 2017
EU official: IS remains threat despite loss of ‘caliphate’
The recent loss of its so-called “caliphate” will cripple the Islamic State group but the terror threat posed by the…
Outrage after photos of school children imitating Sinai mosque attack emerge
Egypt
November 29, 2017
Outrage after photos of school children imitating Sinai mosque attack emerge
Massive controversy hit Egypt’s social media on Tuesday after photos appeared of a group of young students performing a play…
Egypt’s mosque attack demonstrates need for US involvement in Middle East: Pentagon spokesperson
Egypt
November 29, 2017
Egypt’s mosque attack demonstrates need for US involvement in Middle East: Pentagon spokesperson
According to the spokesperson of the Pentagon, Col. Rob Manning, Friday’s al-Rawda mosque attack in North Sinai is an example of why…
US Central Command apologizes to Egyptian forces after mistaken Tweet
Egypt
November 29, 2017
US Central Command apologizes to Egyptian forces after mistaken Tweet
United States Central Command apologized on Monday for a Twitter slip-up after it tweeted that Egyptian security forces are ready…
German mayor stabbing caused by assailant’s hatred of foreigners: authorities
World
November 29, 2017
German mayor stabbing caused by assailant’s hatred of foreigners: authorities
The mayor of a small German town said Tuesday he was happy to be alive after being attacked with a…
Parliament Speaker denies state intention to displace Sinai residents
Egypt
November 28, 2017
Parliament Speaker denies state intention to displace Sinai residents
After rumors in various media outlets about a government plan to displace residents of North Sinai to make way for…
Security officials deny occurrence of militant attack on Al-Arish Coptic monastery
Egypt
November 28, 2017
Security officials deny occurrence of militant attack on Al-Arish Coptic monastery
In the wake of numerous media reports of a militant attack on the Orthodox Coptic monastery in North Sinai’s Al-Arish,…
Pro-refugee German mayor stabbed by man shouting anti-migrant rhetoric
World
November 28, 2017
Pro-refugee German mayor stabbed by man shouting anti-migrant rhetoric
The conservative mayor of a small town in western Germany who is known for his liberal migrant policy was stabbed…
Egypt attack to spur on Saudi-backed Muslim military alliance: crown prince
Egypt
November 27, 2017
Egypt attack to spur on Saudi-backed Muslim military alliance: crown prince
Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Sunday an attack on an Egyptian mosque that killed more…