Libya
IS reportedly chops hands of 3 women, flogs 5 men in Iraq
Egypt
February 17, 2015
IS reportedly chops hands of 3 women, flogs 5 men in Iraq
The Islamic State (IS) has reportedly chopped the hands of three women over unknown charges and flogged five men for…
Poll: 85% of Egyptian support airstrikes on IS in Libya
Egypt
February 17, 2015
Poll: 85% of Egyptian support airstrikes on IS in Libya
Egypt’s military airstrikes on the Islamic State locations in Libya enjoys the support of 85 percent of Egyptians, an opinion…
Aswan authorities cancel celebrations, festival over Copt deaths
Egypt
February 17, 2015
Aswan authorities cancel celebrations, festival over Copt deaths
Aswan governorate authorities have cancelled the annual celebration of the sun's alignment on the face of the statue of the…
Newspaper: Egypt considers ground operations in Libya
Egypt
February 17, 2015
Newspaper: Egypt considers ground operations in Libya
The Egyptian government is considering ground attacks against the Islamic State in Libya, continuing a series of retaliatory military operations…
Egypt’s strikes in Libya pose challenge to common investments
Business
February 17, 2015
Egypt’s strikes in Libya pose challenge to common investments
Investors and financial players are split over the potential impact the Egyptian air raids on Islamic State camps in Libya…
Egypt seeks international support against IS
Egypt
February 17, 2015
Egypt seeks international support against IS
Egypt began extensive procedures toward receiving support from the international coalition formed against the IS on Monday, coinciding with the…
French defense minister to visit Pope Tawadros over IS killing of 21 Copts
Egypt
February 17, 2015
French defense minister to visit Pope Tawadros over IS killing of 21 Copts
French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Odrian will visit Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria on Tuesday at the Cathedral of St.
Brotherhood blames presidency for Copt murders in Libya
Egypt
February 17, 2015
Brotherhood blames presidency for Copt murders in Libya
The Muslim Brotherhood condemned the beheadings of 21 Coptic Egyptians by the Islamist militant group Islamic State in Libya on…
Libya, Egypt planning further IS raids
Egypt
February 16, 2015
Libya, Egypt planning further IS raids
Libya’s army has revealed that more raids will be carried out against the Islamic State in coordination with Egypt, after…
Photo gallery: IS victims’ hometown clad in black
Egypt
February 16, 2015
Photo gallery: IS victims’ hometown clad in black
Families of 13 out of the 21 Coptic Egyptians beheaded by Islamic State in Libya mourn their loss at the…