terrorism
Two policemen shot dead in North Sinai: Interior Ministry
Egypt
October 4, 2015
Two policemen shot dead in North Sinai: Interior Ministry
Two policemen were shot dead while on duty in Arish, North Sinai, the Interior Ministry announced on its Facebook page…
HRW accuses Egypt of ‘mass home demolitions’ in Sinai
Egypt
September 22, 2015
HRW accuses Egypt of ‘mass home demolitions’ in Sinai
Human Rights Watch on Tuesday accused Egypt's military of having "violated international law" through mass home demolitions and evictions over…
74 militants killed as Sinai operation enters 13th day: army
Egypt
September 20, 2015
74 militants killed as Sinai operation enters 13th day: army
Egypt’s army killed 74 militants in the restive North Sinai province on Saturday, as an army raid targeting suspected terrorist…
Angelina Jolie warns of IS using rape as weapon
Cinema/TV
September 10, 2015
Angelina Jolie warns of IS using rape as weapon
American actress and ambassador to the United Nations for Refugees Angelina Jolie has warned of the Islamic State's (IS) sexual…
Syrian government delegation visited Cairo to discuss terrorism: BBC
Egypt
September 9, 2015
Syrian government delegation visited Cairo to discuss terrorism: BBC
A security delegation affiliated with the government of beleaguered Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has held talks with Egyptian officials in…
Justice Minister: Presidency to approve anti-terror law shortly
Egypt
August 13, 2015
Justice Minister: Presidency to approve anti-terror law shortly
A counter-terrorism draft law approved by the Cabinet last month will receive final approval from Egypt’s presidency within hours, Justice…
Al Jazeera: Group linked to al Qaeda says responsible for Mali siege
World
August 10, 2015
Al Jazeera: Group linked to al Qaeda says responsible for Mali siege
Sahara-based Islamist militant group al-Mourabitoun has claimed responsibility for a hotel siege in central Mali at the weekend in which…
10 in Al-Qaeda terrorist cell trial sentenced to death
Egypt
August 10, 2015
10 in Al-Qaeda terrorist cell trial sentenced to death
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Monday ten people to death over charges of forming an Al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorist cell led by…
Policeman killed by gunmen in Sharqiya
Egypt
August 4, 2015
Policeman killed by gunmen in Sharqiya
A policeman was killed by armed men on motorbikes in Sharqiya on Tuesday. The unknown assailants shot the policeman, killing him…
NGOs: Terrorism down 50% during 1st half of July
Egypt
July 21, 2015
NGOs: Terrorism down 50% during 1st half of July
A coalition of NGOs tracking the rate of violence in Egypt has said that the rate of terrorist incidents halved…