terrorism
Terrorist base uncovered in Qena, perpetrators of major church attacks killed
Egypt
August 10, 2017
Terrorist base uncovered in Qena, perpetrators of major church attacks killed
The Interior Ministry Thursday launched a security operation to arrest elements of a terrorist hotbed in the Qena governorate, resulting…
Recent travel warning to Egypt is ‘in accurate’: US Head of Affairs
Egypt
August 9, 2017
Recent travel warning to Egypt is ‘in accurate’: US Head of Affairs
The Chargé d’Affaires at the US Embassy in Cairo, Thomas H. Goldberger, announced that the recently issued travel warning from…
Number of blocked websites in Egypt reaches 133: AFTE
Egypt
August 7, 2017
Number of blocked websites in Egypt reaches 133: AFTE
Six more websites were blocked Sunday evening in Egypt, raising the total number of barred sites to 133. The additional sites included…
France opens terror probe against Eiffel Tower attacker
World
August 7, 2017
France opens terror probe against Eiffel Tower attacker
French prosecutors have launched a terror investigation into the knife-wielding teenager who tried to breach security at the Eiffel Tower…
2 female fugitives charged for financing IS militant group in Upper Egypt
Egypt
August 6, 2017
2 female fugitives charged for financing IS militant group in Upper Egypt
Giza Criminal Court decided on Tuesday to adjourn trial of 66 defendants, 43 of which, were arrested on charges of…
The T-shirt that’s getting people detained in Turkey
Middle East
August 3, 2017
The T-shirt that’s getting people detained in Turkey
Turkey has a T-shirt problem; more than 20 people have been detained by Turkish security forces for wearing a white…
Egypt to head UN Security Council in August for 2nd time, stop supply of arms to terrorists
Egypt
August 2, 2017
Egypt to head UN Security Council in August for 2nd time, stop supply of arms to terrorists
Egypt will be chairing the United Nations Security Council for the second time since its non-permanent membership in 2016, and…
Islamic school seeks to steer sons of militants to new path
World
August 2, 2017
Islamic school seeks to steer sons of militants to new path
The slim boys in Muslim caps and robes at the Al-Hidayah Islamic boarding school are grinning bolts of energy who…
Egypt acquits brother of Al-Qaeda leader from militancy charges
Egypt
August 1, 2017
Egypt acquits brother of Al-Qaeda leader from militancy charges
The Egyptian Cassation Court decided on Monday to acquit Mohamed al-Zawahiri, the brother of Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, from charges…
Sisi discuss security threats with SCAF, Interior Minister
Egypt
July 30, 2017
Sisi discuss security threats with SCAF, Interior Minister
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, also lead commander of the Armed Forces, reviewed the security plans and measures implemented by…