terrorism
Egypt to withdraw envoy in Israel over shootings
Egypt
August 20, 2011
Egypt to withdraw envoy in Israel over shootings
Egypt said on Saturday it is withdrawing its ambassador from Israel pending an investigation by the Jewish state of the…
Security heightened at Suez Canal over terrorist threat
Egypt
August 2, 2011
Security heightened at Suez Canal over terrorist threat
Military and police forces are heightening security at the Suez Canal over fears of terrorist attacks by armed jihadist groups…
Egypt to retry brother of Al-Qaeda leader
Egypt
June 28, 2011
Egypt to retry brother of Al-Qaeda leader
Egypt's military judiciary on Tuesday accepted an appeal by Mohamed al-Zawahiri against an earlier verdict issued in 1998, sentencing him…
Sudan solicits Egypt’s assistance for removal from terror list
Egypt
June 14, 2011
Sudan solicits Egypt’s assistance for removal from terror list
A Sudanese diplomat on Tuesday requested Egypt's help in having Sudan lifted from the US State Department’s list of state…
Twenty-three Salafis charged with terrorism in Imbaba
Egypt
May 12, 2011
Twenty-three Salafis charged with terrorism in Imbaba
The Supreme State Security Prosecution has started legal proceedings against 23 Salafis allegedly involved in the sectarian violence in Imbaba…
Gaza-based group denies responsibility for Alex church bombing
Egypt
January 23, 2011
Gaza-based group denies responsibility for Alex church bombing
The Gaza-based Army of Islam militant group denied accusations by Egypt's Interior Ministry that it was responsible for the Alexandria…
Death toll of Alex church attack rises to 24
Egypt
January 22, 2011
Death toll of Alex church attack rises to 24
A Copt wounded in the church bombing in Alexandria on New Year’s Eve died in London, an Egyptian church source…
Ben Ali: A tale of a bygone dictator
Egypt
January 15, 2011
Ben Ali: A tale of a bygone dictator
Perhaps if the circumstances were different, Zine al-Abedine Ben Ali, 74, would have been delighted to hear that his name had…
Alex bombing investigations: Questions that remain unanswered
Egypt
January 10, 2011
Alex bombing investigations: Questions that remain unanswered
Nine days following the bombing of an Alexandria church that took the lives of 23, questions abound concerning the findings…
Police receive new info on church blast suspect
Egypt
January 9, 2011
Police receive new info on church blast suspect
Police have received information about a suspect believed to be behind the New Year’s Eve bombing that killed 23 and…