Islamic state
Egypt ranks 13th among countries most affected by terrorism
Egypt
November 18, 2015
Egypt ranks 13th among countries most affected by terrorism
Egypt is ranking 13th among the world’s countries most affected by terrorist activities, according to a recently released study. Between 2004…
Turkey detains 8 Europe-bound IS suspects ‘posing as refugees’
Middle East
November 18, 2015
Turkey detains 8 Europe-bound IS suspects ‘posing as refugees’
Turkish police detained eight suspected members of the Islamic State jihadist (IS) group, state media said Wednesday, adding they were…
State sources stress Egyptian wounded in Paris attacks not suspect
Egypt
November 18, 2015
State sources stress Egyptian wounded in Paris attacks not suspect
An Egyptian wounded in terrorist attacks in Paris last Friday, which left 127 dead, is not suspected of helping to…
France, Russia strike Islamic State in Syria, EU aid invoked
World
November 17, 2015
France, Russia strike Islamic State in Syria, EU aid invoked
France and Russia both staged air strikes on Islamic State targets in northern Syria on Tuesday as Paris formally requested…
Britain develops cyber attack powers to take on IS
World
November 17, 2015
Britain develops cyber attack powers to take on IS
British spies are developing an offensive cyber capability to attack terrorists, hackers and rogue states, finance minister George Osborne said…
Egypt Cabinet preparing statement on Russian plane crash
Egypt
November 17, 2015
Egypt Cabinet preparing statement on Russian plane crash
The Egyptian Cabinet is preparing an official statement after Russia declared on Tuesday that an IED planted by terrorists was…
Anonymous hackers declare war on Islamic State after Paris attacks
World
November 16, 2015
Anonymous hackers declare war on Islamic State after Paris attacks
The Anonymous hackers collective is preparing to unleash waves of cyberattacks on Islamic State following the attacks in Paris last…
Hollande pressed to amend foreign policy after Paris attacks
World
November 16, 2015
Hollande pressed to amend foreign policy after Paris attacks
French President Francois Hollande is under pressure to change policy in Syria's civil war and work more closely with Russia…
Islamic State threatens attack on Washington, other countries
World
November 16, 2015
Islamic State threatens attack on Washington, other countries
Islamic State warned in a new video on Monday that countries taking part in air strikes against Syria would suffer…
Obama urges Russia to join renewed effort to eliminate Islamic State
Middle East
November 16, 2015
Obama urges Russia to join renewed effort to eliminate Islamic State
US President Barack Obama vowed on Sunday to step up efforts to eliminate Islamic State and prevent more attacks like…