terrorism
Egypt acquits brother of Al-Qaeda leader from militancy charges
Egypt
August 1, 2017
Egypt acquits brother of Al-Qaeda leader from militancy charges
The Egyptian Cassation Court decided on Monday to acquit Mohamed al-Zawahiri, the brother of Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, from charges…
Sisi discuss security threats with SCAF, Interior Minister
Egypt
July 30, 2017
Sisi discuss security threats with SCAF, Interior Minister
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, also lead commander of the Armed Forces, reviewed the security plans and measures implemented by…
Arab countries assess Qatar’s progress with demands
Egypt
July 29, 2017
Arab countries assess Qatar’s progress with demands
The foreign ministers of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain will discuss recent developments of the Qatar…
President Sisi sets up national council to combat terrorism
Egypt
July 28, 2017
President Sisi sets up national council to combat terrorism
Egypt established a national council for fighting terrorism on Wednesday, giving it broad authority to set policies aimed at “fighting…
Interior Ministry locates, kills Badrashin attack perpetrators
Egypt
July 27, 2017
Interior Ministry locates, kills Badrashin attack perpetrators
The Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday that it managed to identify and eliminate the perpetrators of the Badrashin militant attack that led…
Army forces foil suicide attack on battalion near Alexandria
Egypt
July 27, 2017
Army forces foil suicide attack on battalion near Alexandria
The Egyptian Armed Forces declared on Wednesday that it managed to foil a militant attack that was targeting a military…
UAE asks banks to freeze Qatar-linked accounts
Middle East
July 27, 2017
UAE asks banks to freeze Qatar-linked accounts
The United Arab Emirates’ central bank has asked all banks and financial institutions to stop dealing with 18 individuals and…
Three hundred UK charities hit by crackdown on illegal funds
World
July 27, 2017
Three hundred UK charities hit by crackdown on illegal funds
More than 300 UK-based charities have had their bank accounts closed in the last two years after being caught up…
German ‘IS Bride’ could face death penalty in Iraq
Middle East
July 24, 2017
German ‘IS Bride’ could face death penalty in Iraq
Linda W., the 16-year-old German girl who ran away from her home near Dresden to join the so-called “Islamic State”…
Qatari emir amends laws to bolster fight against terrorism
Middle East
July 24, 2017
Qatari emir amends laws to bolster fight against terrorism
Qatar’s ruler has amended the country’s anti-terrorism laws in a royal decree issued on Thursday, state news agency QNA reported,…