state security
Report: Syria holding 2 Lebanese security agents
Middle East
June 19, 2019
Report: Syria holding 2 Lebanese security agents
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency says Syrian troops are holding two Lebanese security agents who crossed by…
19 extremists killed, vehicles destroyed in North Sinai: military spokesperson
Egypt
April 20, 2017
19 extremists killed, vehicles destroyed in North Sinai: military spokesperson
The Egyptian Air Force has killed 19 extremists and destroyed four vehicles during air strikes targeting terrorist hotspots in North…
US highlights human rights at UN council, but some states wary
World
April 19, 2017
US highlights human rights at UN council, but some states wary
The United States on Tuesday held what it dubbed a historic UN Security Council meeting on the link between rights…
Top prosecutor refers Bedaya movement case to state security prosecution
Egypt
June 2, 2015
Top prosecutor refers Bedaya movement case to state security prosecution
Public Prosecutor Hesham Barakat has referred a complaint against opposition activists' group Bedaya, made by the Popular Backers of Egypt and…
Military had no knowledge of destruction of security documents: Sisi
Egypt
April 16, 2013
Military had no knowledge of destruction of security documents: Sisi
Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi testified at Giza Criminal Court at the Police Academy for 30 minutes Tuesday at the…
Jama’a al-Islamiyah condemns SCC elections ban it says targets Islamists
Egypt
February 20, 2013
Jama’a al-Islamiyah condemns SCC elections ban it says targets Islamists
Members of Jama'a al-Islamiyah and it political arm criticized the Supreme Constitutional Court Wednesday for upholding a ban preventing certain…
An unholy trinity: Leading journalist’s latest novel navigates religion, media and state security
Books
January 8, 2013
An unholy trinity: Leading journalist’s latest novel navigates religion, media and state security
If you’ve ever watched Ibrahim Eissa’s political talk show on television, then you would know what to expect from his…
Sources: Presidency consulted Iran intelligence chief over security
Egypt
January 3, 2013
Sources: Presidency consulted Iran intelligence chief over security
Iran's intelligence chief recently visited Cairo and met with a presidential aide regarding Egyptian security services, high-level security sources have…
Security: Nasr City terrorist cell planned Interior Ministry bombing, assassinations
Egypt
October 29, 2012
Security: Nasr City terrorist cell planned Interior Ministry bombing, assassinations
Investigations into the recently arrested members of a Nasr City terrorist cell suggest that the suspects were targeting state…
Okasha under investigation, his TV channel suspended
Egypt
August 9, 2012
Okasha under investigation, his TV channel suspended
State security suspended the Al-Faraeen satellite channel on Thursday for a period of one month and threatened to revoke…