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Situation eases in Qena as officials move to contain tribal clashes
Egypt

Situation eases in Qena as officials move to contain tribal clashes

QENA — Two major tribes in the Upper Egyptian city of Qena have made a preliminary agreement to end a week-long feud…
Trial postponed for Israeli-Arab and Ukrainian weapon smugglers
Egypt

Trial postponed for Israeli-Arab and Ukrainian weapon smugglers

South Sinai Criminal Court on Sunday postponed the trial of two Israeli-Arabs and a Ukrainian national charged with smuggling weapons…
Iraqi official: Jihadists, weapons ‘moving from Iraq to Syria’
World

Iraqi official: Jihadists, weapons ‘moving from Iraq to Syria’

Jihadists are moving from Iraq to Syria, as are weapons being sent to opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime,…
Libyan PM calls for security meeting over weapons
World

Libyan PM calls for security meeting over weapons

Libyan Prime Minister Abdurrahim al-Keib called on Sunday for a regional security conference to tackle a proliferation of weapons by…
Police officer arrested for possession of weapons
Egypt

Police officer arrested for possession of weapons

A police officer was arrested in Fayoum when police found three machine guns, five automatic rifles and narcotic substances in…
Cyprus stops Russian ship with ammunition cargo for Syria
Egypt

Cyprus stops Russian ship with ammunition cargo for Syria

NICOSIA, Cyprus — A Russian ship that made an unscheduled stop in Cyprus while carrying tons of arms to Syria…
Weapons trading threatens electoral process in Qena
Egypt

Weapons trading threatens electoral process in Qena

Security forces in the city of Qena face the challenge of securing elections despite the proliferation of arms for use…
Amnesty International: Stop sending munitions to Egypt
Egypt

Amnesty International: Stop sending munitions to Egypt

Weapons suppliers should stop selling munitions to the Egyptian military and security forces, international human rights watchdog Amnesty International said…
Police struggle to control gunfights in Upper Egypt
Egypt

Police struggle to control gunfights in Upper Egypt

Security forces in the Upper Egyptian governorates of Qena and Luxor have been attempting to restore order after days of…
Airport officials question Austrian and German over rifles in luggage
Egypt

Airport officials question Austrian and German over rifles in luggage

Egypt arrested a German and an Austrian citizen in possession of four sniper rifles as they brought them through Cairo…
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