Latest in Tag: terrorism Highlight
Latest in Tag: terrorism
Belgium: Cities fight radicalization of young Muslims
Ever since November’s attacks in Paris, Belgium has been stereotyped as a hotbed of terrorism. Several cities are trying to prevent young Muslims from being radicalized.
Al-Sisi admits tenuous balance between fighting terrorism and abuse of authority
President spoke about recent government economic achievements at Strategic Development in Egypt 2030 conference
The age of panic
A country faces terrorism and economic problems. A country faces difficulties in education, health, transportation, inflation of prices and currency devaluation – a country where a policeman killed a taxi driver a few days ago because of a dispute over a fare. This same country sees the deaths of dozens of martyrs on its borders …
Egyptian, Nigerian leaders discussed ways to address terrorism in Africa
Both countries aim to increase their economic collaboration
Egypt, Saudi Arabia start joint military training
Training is part of an anti-terrorism military coalition of at least 20 countries
National Security officer dies of injuries from Giza blast
Death toll rise to 10
We will finance development in Sinai to clear it of terrorism: KFAED Chairman
We will inject $900m over three years, says Al-Bader
Terrorism 2.0: How IS developed new techniques to achieve its goals
Political and security analyst Alessandro Di Maio analyses the difference between Al- Qaeda and “Islamic State” in terms of aims, funding source and use of media
Parliamentary speaker circumvents discussion of state of emergency decree in Sinai, passes decree without vote
MPs demanded vote on presidential decree but parliamentary speaker uses constitutional clause to justify ratification
Egypt strongly condemns attacks in Somalia
An integrated plan is needed to fight terrorism worldwide: Shoukry
Al-Sisi extends emergency state in North Sinai for fifth time
Possible security threats ahead of 25 January are reason for Rafah crossing closing, says media report
Egypt’s army kills 32 in North Sinai raids
The attack comes two days after Egyptian army announced that it had killed 26 militants
The army martyr who died hugging a suicide bomber
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi had personally met Ayman’s parents on 18 December to express his gratitude to their son, saying he has done something much more meaningful than defending his military location.
Bosnian police arrest 11 people linked to ‘Islamic State’
Police in Sarajevo have arrested several people suspected of “financing terrorist activities” for the “Islamic State.” Prosecutors said evidence linking the suspects to the militant group was uncovered during the raids. More than 100 Bosnian police officers on Tuesday participated in raids across the Sarajevo metropolitan area in a crackdown on elements of the “Islamic …
Roadside bomb attack on security official in Al-Arish
Deaths avoided as Sinai State claims responsibility
Egyptian, Canadian defence ministers discuss military cooperation
Both countries are members of coalitions to fight terrorism
Saudi anti-terrorism coalition continues to unravel
It is a political statement, but building coalitions takes time, say political analysts
Saudi Arabia unveils 34-state anti-terrorism coalition, includes Egypt
Saudi Arabia announced the formation of a 34-state Islamic military coalition Monday to combat terrorism, which raised questions over its motives and implications on the balance of power in the region. The coalition draws together the Gulf States, Egypt, and Turkey to fight terrorism and will be based in Riyadh “to coordinate and support military …
Egypt-UK military talks focus on fight against IS
Last week, the British parliament voted for military action in Syria
Bomb threat in City Stars, people evacuated
Some of the administrative buildings in the complex were evacuated. However the shopping centre was operating normally, an eyewitness in City Stars told Daily News Egypt.
Egypt calls on UN to boost anti-terror efforts
Combating terrorism is not just a military matter, says ambassador
Police conscript killed, 4 injured in North Sinai explosion
Military publishes monthly report on conducted operations
Lake Chad: climate change fosters terrorism
Droughts, unemployment and conflict over resources: residents around Lake Chad are grappling with the consequences of climate change. Terrorist groups like Boko Haram know how to exploit this to their advantage. “Lake Chad is dying.” President Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger was peremptory in his speech at the opening of the Paris Climate Conference on Monday, …
Egypt chosen to head UN Counter-Terrorism Committee
Egypt was unanimously voted to lead the chairmanship of Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) in the UN Security Council in January 2016
Interior Ministry has strong disciplinary system: Abdel Ghaffar
Interior Minister orders formation of inspection apparatus inside police stations, moves five Luxor police officers to different governorates
Attacks against Muslims on the rise after Paris strikes
Hate mongers in several European countries have been targeting Muslims after the Paris attacks. Experts say there is an urgent need to stop demonising one religious community and develop strategies for reconciliation
Egypt condemns Tunisian bus blast killing 12
Suspected suicide bomber targeted presidential guards in major street
Militants carry out deadly car bomb attack in Egypt’s Sinai
Unidentified militants have carried out a car bomb attack on a hotel in north Sinai that is housing election judges. Several people were killed and wounded in the attack, which also involved a gunfight with police At least three policemen were killed and around a dozen people, including some civilians, were wounded in the attack …
We must do more: Cameron and Hollande
US, European, Russian and Iranian leaders will probably meet to discuss keeping Al-Assad in power temporarily, says political analyst
Siemens worried about economic fallout from terrorism
The head of German industry giant Siemens has said the Paris terror attacks are likely to have a big impact on investor sentiment across Europe. He argued that many companies may decide to postpone vital investments. Siemens Chief Executive Joe Kaeser told the “Financial Times” that terrorism and increased geopolitical risks in general had the …