Egypt News Heavy security presence marks week of holy celebrations after attacks in Egypt Yomna Yasser Apr 18, 2017 0 Police forces announced Sunday the arrest of 13 alleged militants on two separate farms in Beheira and Alexandria.…
MENA News U.S.-backed forces repel IS attack near Syrian dam Yomna Yasser Apr 3, 2017 0 U.S. backed Syrian forces repelled a major counter-attack by Islamic State (IS) militants holding out at the…
MENA News Pakistan starts fencing Afghanistan border in high-threat zones Yomna Yasser Mar 27, 2017 0 Pakistan has begun building a fence on its disputed 2,500 km (1,500 mile) border with Afghanistan to prevent…
MENA News Iraqi forces pause Mosul push over concern for civilian casualties Yomna Yasser Mar 26, 2017 0 Iraqi government forces paused in their push to recapture western Mosul from Islamic State (IS) militants on…
Egypt News Egyptian army kills member of Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis in North Sinai Yomna Yasser Mar 26, 2017 0 Five militants were killed in an army raid in North Sinai including a leading member of Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis, an…
Egypt News Militants kill one police officer in North Sinai Yomna Yasser Mar 26, 2017 0 A police officer and a conscript were killed on Thursday in North Sinai in a shootout with militants, Egypt's…
Egypt News Egypt’s interior, defence ministers meet with security forces in North Sinai Yomna Yasser Mar 18, 2017 0 Egypt’s Defence Minister Sedki Sobhy and Interior Minister Magdy Abdel-Ghaffar met with security forces in North…
MENA News Iraq’s forces restore Mosul train station Yomna Yasser Mar 15, 2017 0 Iraqi forces said Tuesday they recaptured Mosul train station, once one of the country's main rail hubs and the…
Egypt News Egypt’s police kills wanted Brotherhood member during Ismailia’s shootout Yomna Yasser Mar 9, 2017 0 Egypt’s interior ministry said on Wednesday morning that police killed a member of the now banned Muslim…
MENA News US general says Iraqi forces on time in Mosul fight Yomna Yasser Mar 5, 2017 0 Iraqi security forces are progressing as planned in their battle to recapture Mosul from the Islamic State (ISIS)…