MENA News ISIS mining Mosul to stop families fleeing as Iraqi forces advance Yomna Yasser May 18, 2017 0 Islamic State (IS) militants are planting bombs near front doors in Mosul to prevent civilians leaving, a federal…
International News China’s Xi calls for greater counter-terrorism cooperation with Turkey Yomna Yasser May 14, 2017 0 Chinese President Xi Jinping has told his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan that the two should deepen…
MENA News Iraqi forces gain foothold in northwest Mosul after surprise new push Yomna Yasser May 6, 2017 0 Iraqi forces pushed further into Mosul from the north on the second day of a new push to speed up the nearly…
International News Trump counterterrorism strategy urges allies to do more Yomna Yasser May 6, 2017 0 A draft of President Donald Trump's new counter terrorism strategy demands that U.S. allies shoulder more of the…
Egypt News US-backed militias oust IS from Syria’s Tabqa old city Yomna Yasser May 2, 2017 0 U.S.-backed militias said on Monday they had pushed Islamic State fighters out of the old quarters of Tabqa, a…
MENA News Iraqi forces using siege and stealth to evict IS from Mosul Yomna Yasser Apr 25, 2017 0 Iraqi forces are using siege and stealth tactics to drive Islamic State militants out of Mosul's Old City, an Iraqi…
MENA News Hundreds join Mosul exodus as Iraqi forces retake two more western districts Yomna Yasser Apr 23, 2017 0 Pushing carts loaded with bags, babies and the elderly, hundreds of people fled Mosul on Saturday after Iraqi…
MENA News Iraqi forces fight door-to-door in Mosul as battles enters seventh month Yomna Yasser Apr 19, 2017 0 Iraqi forces gained fresh ground in door-to-door fighting in the Old City of Mosul, a military spokesman said on…
Egypt News 1 policeman killed, 4 injured in attack on Egypt’s St Catherine security checkpoint Yomna Yasser Apr 19, 2017 0 A policeman was killed and four others were injured at Mount Catherine's security checkpoint late Tuesday in South…
Egypt News 13 alleged militants arrested in police raids in Beheira, Alexandria: Egyptian police nada nasser Apr 18, 2017 0 Police forces announced Sunday the arrest of 13 alleged militants on two separate farms in Beheira and Alexandria.…