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Libya’s militant groups: from Islamic State to Muslim Brotherhood
Features/Interviews

Libya’s militant groups: from Islamic State to Muslim Brotherhood

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi declared in a televised speech that the Egyptian Armed Forces launched airstrikes against specific camps in…
Survivors of Egypt Christian bus attack recount their horror
Egypt

Survivors of Egypt Christian bus attack recount their horror

Video interviews with survivors of a deadly attack by Islamic militants on a bus taking Egyptian Christians to a remote…
Civilians lack food, water, medicine as Mosul battle mounts: UN
Middle East

Civilians lack food, water, medicine as Mosul battle mounts: UN

Tens of thousands of civilians in parts of Mosul held by Islamic State are struggling to get food, water and…
Suicide bomber kills 16 at Baghdad ice cream shop
Middle East

Suicide bomber kills 16 at Baghdad ice cream shop

A suicide bombing at a popular Baghdad ice cream shop killed at least 16 people, officials said Tuesday, an attack…
Philippines urges Islamist rebels to surrender as battle enters 8th day
World

Philippines urges Islamist rebels to surrender as battle enters 8th day

The Philippine military urged Islamist militants occupying a southern city to turn themselves in on Tuesday, the eighth day of…
IS claims deadly shooting of Coptic Christians in Egypt
Egypt

IS claims deadly shooting of Coptic Christians in Egypt

The Islamic State group on Saturday claimed responsibility for shooting dead 29 Christians on a bus in central Egypt, an…
Under pressure in Syria, IS looks to Libya to plot terror attacks
Middle East

Under pressure in Syria, IS looks to Libya to plot terror attacks

Even as the so-called Islamic State has lost territory and men in Libya, it has maintained an underground network of…
Video | Egypt Air Force succeeds in destroying targets in Libya
Egypt

Video | Egypt Air Force succeeds in destroying targets in Libya

Military spokesperson Tamer al-Refaei said on Saturday that the air force succeeded in destroying the targets planned in Libya. This…
Manchester bomber’s father says he did not expect attack
World

Manchester bomber’s father says he did not expect attack

The father of the bomber who killed 22 concert-goers in an attack in Manchester told Reuters in the Libyan capital…
NATO will formally join anti-Islamic State coalition
World

NATO will formally join anti-Islamic State coalition

Several NATO sources on Wednesday said that the strategic military alliance would join the US-led coalition against the self-proclaimed Islamic…
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