state of emergency
Libya says death toll from Tripoli clashes climbs to 50
Middle East
September 4, 2018
Libya says death toll from Tripoli clashes climbs to 50
BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libyan authorities say the death toll from fighting between rival armed groups in the capital Tripoli…
Libya announces state of emergency in Tripoli
Middle East
September 3, 2018
Libya announces state of emergency in Tripoli
BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libya’s UN-backed government has announced a state of emergency in the capital and its outskirts as…
Turkish parliament to vote on security law to replace emergency rule
Middle East
July 25, 2018
Turkish parliament to vote on security law to replace emergency rule
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s parliament is expected to hold a final vote on Wednesday on a security law giving authorities…
Presidential decree in Egypt renews state of emergency for 3 months
Egypt
April 14, 2018
Presidential decree in Egypt renews state of emergency for 3 months
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a presidential decree extending the state of emergency across the country for a period…
Ethiopian officials hold ‘constant meetings’ over emergency state: Ethiopian Ambassador
Egypt
February 19, 2018
Ethiopian officials hold ‘constant meetings’ over emergency state: Ethiopian Ambassador
Ethiopian Ambassador to Egypt Taye Atske-Selassie Amde said on Monday that his country has requested a postponement of the tripartite ministerial meeting…
Maximum security alert nationwide for comprehensive military operation in Sinai
Egypt
February 9, 2018
Maximum security alert nationwide for comprehensive military operation in Sinai
The Armed Forces Spokesperson, Tamer al-Refaei, announced on Friday that the army has initiated a comprehensive military operation in various strategic…
Jamaican authorities declare state of emergency over crime
World
January 20, 2018
Jamaican authorities declare state of emergency over crime
Amid a rise in violent crime, authorities in Jamaica have declared a state of emergency in several areas including the…
Egypt’s parliament to vote on Sisi’s state of emergency decree on Monday
Egypt
January 6, 2018
Egypt’s parliament to vote on Sisi’s state of emergency decree on Monday
Egypt’s House of Representatives will on Monday be voting on President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s decree to extend the state of…
Sisi renews state of emergency starting Jan 13
Egypt
January 3, 2018
Sisi renews state of emergency starting Jan 13
Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a presidential decree on Sunday extending the state of emergency across the country for…
Health emergency in Delhi in third day of heavy pollution
World
November 8, 2017
Health emergency in Delhi in third day of heavy pollution
The Delhi government is being urged to declare a city-wide health emergency, as residents endured a third straight day of…