Four militants killed trying to attack Egyptian police checkpoint
Egyptian security forces on Saturday killed four suspected militants who had tried to attack a police checkpoint in…
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Nigeria security forces temporarily prevent lawmakers from entering parliament
Security forces on Tuesday temporarily blocked the entrance to Nigeria’s parliament, preventing lawmakers and…
Egypt’s security forces kill number of ‘takfiris’ as part of Operation Sinai…
Egyptian military and police killed a number of "takfiris" in several operations in north and central Sinai over…
President Sisi remains unruffled ahead of Egypt’s presidential poll
Days before polls open in Egypt’s presidential election, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi…
Ministry: Egypt security forces kill 11 suspected militants in raid
Egyptian security forces have killed 11 suspected militants in a shootout near the Sinai, the interior ministry…
235 killed in terror attack on mosque in Egypt’s North Sinai
At least 235 worshippers have been killed by gunmen who attacked a mosque affiliated with Sufi groups in…
Sisi pledges sacrifices of Western Desert police victims of terrorism ‘will not go…
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said the sacrifices of Egyptian security forces killed by militants on…
16 policemen killed, 13 injured in Egypt’s Western Desert shootout with terrorists
Egypt’s Interior Ministry said on Saturday that 16 policemen were killed and 13 were injured in a shootout with…
A number of police killed in shootout with militants in Egypt’s Western Desert
Egypt’s Interior Ministry has said “a number of policemen” were killed during a shootout following a raid on “a…
Three US troops killed, one injured by Afghan soldier: officials
Three American soldiers were killed and one injured on Saturday when an Afghan soldier shot them in eastern…
Philippines puts city on lockdown over fears of militant infiltration
The Philippine city of Iligan was overflowing with evacuees and on lockdown on Monday over fears Islamist…
Egyptian army kills three militants in central Sinai raid
Egyptian soldiers have killed three highly dangerous militants in a raid in the central part of the Sinai…
Bahrain breaks Iran-linked terrorist cell behind bus attack
Bahrain said on Sunday it had broken an Iranian-linked terrorist cell suspected of involvement in a bomb attack on…
Egypt’s interior, defence ministers meet with security forces in North Sinai
Egypt’s Defence Minister Sedki Sobhy and Interior Minister Magdy Abdel-Ghaffar met with security forces in North…
Colombian government and Farc to sign new peace deal
Colombia's government says it will sign a new peace accord with Farc rebels on Thursday, after a previous deal was…
IS kills 40 near Mosul, tries to move 25,000 to use as shields
Islamic State militants killed 40 former members of the Iraqi Security Forces near Mosul on Saturday and threw…
3 suspects arrested for assassination attempt of Egypt’s former Grand Mufti
Giza security forces arrested on Tuesday three suspects involved in the failed assassination attempt of former…
I never interfere with Egypt’s court system, Sisi tells judges
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi told judges on Saturday he respects the independence of the judiciary,…
Policemen in Egypt’s Sharqiya call off sit-in
Lower-ranking Sharqiya policemen demanding financial and occupational benefits have ended their two-day sit-in…
One killed in Brotherhood protests on 2nd anniversary of Morsi’s ouster
One person was killed in Cairo, as security forces dispersed minor protests held by supporters of the outlawed…
Mexico Gang Shoot-out leaves Dozens Dead
At least 43 people have been killed in a shoot-out in the western Mexican state of Michoacan. Friday's gunfight…
64 referred to military prosecution for belonging to armed Brotherhood ‘special…
Egypt's prosecutor referred Saturday 64 defendants to military prosecution on charges of belonging to a "special…
Police Officer Killed In Shootout in Egypt’s Suez City
A gunman was also killed in the exchange of fire at a security checkpoint in Suez city. A senior police officer was…
1 Dead In Minor Clashes Between Brotherhood And Security Forces In Giza
One teenage male was killed and four people injured on Friday during clashes between security forces and Muslim…
Egypt’s Sisi Heads to Rome on First European Visit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi left for Rome Monday on his first European trip since ousting his Islamist…
2 Dead As Security Forces, Morsi Supporters Face Off In Egypt
Two died and five were injured in clashes between security forces and pro-Morsi protesters on Friday in Cairo and…
Security forces storm 2 Egyptian campuses amid student protests
Students, mainly sympathisers of Students Against the Coup, were staging a protest on Wednesday to demand the…
Security Forces Disperse Pro-Morsi Protests In Cairo, Alexandria
Dozens of protesters supporting ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi gathered on Friday in different cities…
Calls to Delay Egypt’s Parliamentary Polls Divides Political Figures
A lawsuit asking to delay Egypt's upcoming parliamentary elections has left the country's political forces taken…
Blast Hits Egypt’s Pipeline to Jordan
Unknown assailants blew up an Egyptian pipeline in the restive Sinai Peninsula that carries gas to Jordan early…
Egypt’s Sisi Promises “Retribution for New Martyrs”
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi promised, in a televised speech on Monday, to retaliate for the two…
Iraq Forces Preparing for Counter-Offensive: Officer
Iraqi security forces readied a counter-offensive against militants north of Baghdad on Saturday, an army colonel…
3 Soldiers Killed in A Drive By Shooting Near Azhar University Protest: MOI
The ministry of interior released a statement saying that in the early hours of Tuesday morning assailants driving…
Soldier Killed During Raid in North Sinai
An army conscript has been killed and another injured in clashes between security forces and militants in North…
Clashes Between Students And Security Forces Continue At Cairo Universities
Clashes between security forces and students supporting ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi continued on…
Egypt Security Forces Arrest Brotherhood Leader’s Son
Egyptian security forces have arrested the son of a Muslim Brotherhood leader on charges of inciting violence, the…
Egypt Security Forces Arrest Suspect In Sharqiya Blast
Egyptian security forces have arrested a suspect in Sunday's explosion targeting the Military Intelligence…
Egyptian Interior Ministry: 3 Killed, 265 Arrested in Friday Violence
Three people were killed and others, including policemen, were injured when clashes flared up between Muslim…
Security Forces Clash With Pro-Morsi Protesters In Cairo, Suez
Several protests organised by supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi took place in Cairo following Friday…
Security Forces Deployed in Cairo’s Main Squares Ahead of Weekly Pro-Morsi Protests
Egyptian security forces have been deployed across the capital in anticipation of protests planned by supporters of…