war
Civilian deaths in war-torn Afghanistan hit record high: UN
Middle East
July 15, 2018
Civilian deaths in war-torn Afghanistan hit record high: UN
The number of Afghan civilians killed in the country’s long-running conflict hit a record high in the first six…
Artist captures war as seen by children – toys included
Middle East
July 11, 2018
Artist captures war as seen by children – toys included
US photographer Brian McCarty wants you to see the horrors of war, but through the eyes of a child.…
Army kills 32 militants in a sweeping operation inside North Sinai
Egypt
June 21, 2018
Army kills 32 militants in a sweeping operation inside North Sinai
Official spokesperson for the Egyptian army, Tamer al-Refai, released a Facebook statement on Thursday confirming that the army has…
Army spokesperson quashes HRW report on random demolition to houses in Sinai
Egypt
May 23, 2018
Army spokesperson quashes HRW report on random demolition to houses in Sinai
Official army spokesperson Tamer al-Refa’ai on Wednesday denied a report released by US-based NGO the Human Right Watch, which…
Taliban fighters close in on provincial city in western Afghanistan
Middle East
May 15, 2018
Taliban fighters close in on provincial city in western Afghanistan
Taliban fighters threatened the provincial capital of Farah in western Afghanistan on Tuesday, with fighting underway on the outskirts of…
‘Sinai Province’ set up underground camps in Ismailia to train foreign militants: Defendants
Egypt
May 14, 2018
‘Sinai Province’ set up underground camps in Ismailia to train foreign militants: Defendants
Egypt’s Higher State Security Prosecution recently unveiled details regarding the ongoing investigations into the the Sinai Province group case, in…
Foreign Minister’s statement over sending troops to Syria does not pertain to Egypt
Egypt
May 4, 2018
Foreign Minister’s statement over sending troops to Syria does not pertain to Egypt
Official spokesperson of Egypt’s Foreign Affairs Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said in a press statement on Friday that Egypt does…
Breaking: Egypt’s army kills head of Sinai Province in central Sinai operation
Egypt
April 18, 2018
Breaking: Egypt’s army kills head of Sinai Province in central Sinai operation
Military forces from Egypt’s Third Field Army killed the ‘Emir’ (leader) of Sinai Province, the Islamic State-affiliated (IS) group based…
Pope: ‘Nothing justifies’ chemical weapons in Syria
Middle East
April 9, 2018
Pope: ‘Nothing justifies’ chemical weapons in Syria
Pope Francis closed his traditional Sunday blessing by saying “nothing can justify” the use of chemical weapons against defenseless populations…
Latest tripartite GERD meeting did not produce significant results: Egypt FM
Egypt
April 6, 2018
Latest tripartite GERD meeting did not produce significant results: Egypt FM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry affirmed on Friday in the wake of a meeting held in Sudan to reach a…