Latest in Tag: security Highlight
Latest in Tag: security

El-Adly and Nakhnoukh trials resumed
El-Adly accused of using security recruits in forced labour for his own benefit

Human chain to denounce infringement of creativity
Musicians and activists respond to cancelled concert

Morsy revels in reflected glory
On the 39th anniversary of the 1973 War, Morsy gives long speech and defends his 100 day programme

Amnesty International calls for protection of human rights
NGO presses Egyptian government to for comprehensive set of laws to protect human rights

Doctors’ strike begins
Doctors demand increased wages, security, budget and overall better services

Date set for Mubarak and Al-Adly’s appeal hearing
Cessation court to examine the appeal of Mubarak and Al-Adly’s life sentence

Police recruit Sinai residents
Minister of interior agrees to appoint security personnel from Sinai

Egyptian Christians threatened in Rafah
Church and rights groups angry at government’s inaction

Protesters block main road in Sinai
North Sinai- Naser el Azazy

Bahrain imprisons activist for defacing poster of king
Prominent activist has eight charges pending and three more trials in progress

Morsy at the UN
Egyptian president meets heads of state and addresses the UN General Assembly

Nigerian military launch offensive against Boko Haram
Civilians ordered to stay indoors during an operation targeting militant Islamist organisation.

Israel imposes 48 hour border closure for Yom Kippur
Gaza and West Bank borders closed for Yom Kippur but humanitarian and medical emergency services will be allowed through.

Damascus school bombed by opposition fighters
Syrian government confirms attack but insists school was not used by security forces or militia

Suicide car bomb in Iraq kills four school children
Car bomb explodes next to school, kills four and injures six

GUC referendum results out
Students give administration one-week deadline to adopt new bylaws

Over a dozen sentenced to death for deadly attack in North Sinai
Jihadists receive what is considered “harsh” sentence for attacks against security in North Sinai

Mali government ready to host ECOWAS troops
UN approval sought for troop deployment
Hopes fade for missing climbers after Nepal avalanche
The Nepal avalanche leaves two French climbers and one Canadian missing

Former Israeli prime minister escapes harsh sentencing
Ehud Olmert could return to politics

Saudis end two-day protest over release of prisoners
Most arrested for political opinions and religious beliefs

Suicide bomb at Roman Catholic Church in Nigeria
By Joel Gulhane A suicide bomber blew up his vehicle up next to a church in northeast Nigeria on Sunday, killing himself and another, AP reported. The blast occurred just after 9am, as mass was being held at the St. John Catholic church in the city of Bauchi. Forty five were injured in the explosion …

Militants kill Israeli soldier
Crossed the Egyptian borders, killed an Israeli soldier and injured another

AUC campus gates removed by administration as negotiations reach a stand-off
Student union expresses disappointment

Twenty one killed in two days of anti-US protest in Pakistan
Pakistani protesters clash with police, 21 killed on government-sanctioned “Love for the Prophet Mohamed Day”

GUC referendum held despite violence
Ballot boxes attacked by university security
US drone strike kills three in northwest Pakistan
(AFP) – MIRANSHAH, Pakistan — A US drone strike on Saturday killed at least three Islamic militants in Pakistan’s restive tribal region near the Afghan border, security officials said. The strike took place in the Datta Khel area of North Waziristan, known as a bastion of the Taliban and Al-Qaeda. The drone targeted a moving vehicle …

Two Saudis arrested in Cairo International Airport
Visitors accused of smuggling drugs

Egypt’s buildings continue collapsing
More buildings collapse in both Alexandria and Assiut