terrorism
Caught in Syria, foreign jihadist suspects may face trial in Iraq
Middle East
February 10, 2019
Caught in Syria, foreign jihadist suspects may face trial in Iraq
Their home countries don’t want them and holding trials in Syria isn’t an option: now suspected foreign jihadists could end…
Jihadists get life for deadly 2015 Tunisia attacks on tourists
Middle East
February 9, 2019
Jihadists get life for deadly 2015 Tunisia attacks on tourists
A Tunisian court has sentenced seven jihadists to life in prison over attacks at a museum and on a beach…
Egypt’s Military Court sentences 8 suspects to death over Sisi assassination plot
Egypt
February 6, 2019
Egypt’s Military Court sentences 8 suspects to death over Sisi assassination plot
Egypt’s military court sentenced eight suspects behind the assassination attempt of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to death, setting March 6…
Egypt’s Air Force, Police eliminate terrorist cell in Western Desert
Egypt
February 2, 2019
Egypt’s Air Force, Police eliminate terrorist cell in Western Desert
Official spokesperson of the Egyptian Armed Forces Tamer al-Refai announced on Saturday that the Egyptian Air Force – in…
Grenade attack kills two at southern Philippines mosque
World
January 30, 2019
Grenade attack kills two at southern Philippines mosque
A grenade attack on a mosque in the troubled southern Philippines killed two people early Wednesday, authorities said, just…
Philippines cathedral bombing sparks peace process worries
World
January 28, 2019
Philippines cathedral bombing sparks peace process worries
The Islamic State-claimed bombing of a Catholic cathedral that killed 20 in the Philippines’ restive south put fresh pressure…
Air strikes kill two IS leaders in Sinai: Egyptian Army spokesperson
Egypt
January 27, 2019
Air strikes kill two IS leaders in Sinai: Egyptian Army spokesperson
Spokesperson of Egypt’s Armed Forces Tamer al-Refai announced Sunday that air forces implemented strikes against terrorist hotbeds upon receiving…
At least 18 dead in twin bomb attack on Philippine church
World
January 27, 2019
At least 18 dead in twin bomb attack on Philippine church
At least 18 people were killed when two bombs hit a church on a southern Philippine island that is…
Newcomers pile into race for Qatar LNG
Middle East
January 23, 2019
Newcomers pile into race for Qatar LNG
LONDON (Reuters) – Qatar is preparing to issue a tender for energy firms seeking a stake in its gas expansion…
Five terrorists killed in confrontation with Egyptian police: Egypt’s Interior Ministry
Egypt
January 22, 2019
Five terrorists killed in confrontation with Egyptian police: Egypt’s Interior Ministry
On Tuesday, five terrorists were killed in a confrontation with police forces, the Interior Ministry announced. The National Security…