Latest in Tag: terrorism Highlight
Latest in Tag: terrorism
France, UN condemn weekend of violence
France âreaffirms its condemnation of terrorism, irrespective of the perpetrators or motivesâ
UNESCO to contribute in renovating Museum of Islamic Art
The UNESCO is sending a delegation to assess the funds it will allocate to restoring the museum, widely considered the oldest of its kind, to its original state after bombings in Cairo damaged it.
Presidential elections first: Mansour
Interim President Adly Mansour says prosecution will review cases of detainees under investigation
Security apparatus failed to protect citizens from terrorism: NGOs
NGOs accuse security apparatus of restricting freedoms under the pretext of the âwar on terrorismâ
24 January terrorist attacks met with international condemnation
Attacks leave six dead, dozens injured
Egyptian artists at the Luxor film festival condemn bombings
Egyptian artists in Luxor for the film festival felt it was necessary to take a stand and denounce the bombings that took place in the capital, Cairo.
Minister of Interior urges Egyptians to take to the squares to commemorate 25 January
Police ramp up security measures ahead of third anniversary
Iraq executes 26 men on terrorism charges: ministry
AFP – Iraq has executed 26 men convicted of “terrorism”, the justice ministry said in a statement on Tuesday, despite widespread international condemnation of Iraq’s extensive use of the death penalty. “The justice ministry carried out the executions of 26 (men) convicted of crimes related to terrorism on Sunday,” the statement said, adding that all …
18 suspected terrorists arrested in north Sinai, four arrested in Ismailia
Security on âhigh alertâ ahead of upcoming national referendum
Al Jazeera journalistsâ detention extended
Prosecutor orders 15 more days of detention for imprisoned journalists
Detained Al Jazeera journalists face more questioning
Interrogations continue for a trio of journalists accused of terrorism
Al-Jazeera journalists charged with terrorism
Three journalists working for the Qatar based satellite station to be held 15 days pending investigation
US repeats concern over MB classification as âterrorist groupâ
The State Department said Egyptâs leadership is tasked with creating a climate âinclusive for all parties and groupsâ
Between Idealism and Terrorism
In March 2002, while coming back to the US from a weekend in Mexico, I was stopped and heavily interrogated at the US border. My only mistake appeared to be simple birthrights: name, age and religious affiliations. The incident has passed calmly but the learning was immense. The question I asked myself then was: When …
Fighting lies with lies
False narratives continue to play a dangerous role in the turmoil in Egypt. No group knows that better than the Muslim Brotherhood. Unsubstantiated claims of the groupâs role in violence in Sinai and other parts of the country, along with rumours surrounding the Brotherhoodâs links to foreign and domestic actors have made their way to …
Op-Ed review: The Muslim Brotherhood
On Wednesday 25 December 2013, the Muslim Brotherhood organization has been declared a terrorist group by the government. Columnists have been debating the announcement and how it affects the political scene and the Muslim Brotherhood. Terrorism-creating government Bilal Fadl Al-Shorouk Newspaper Fadl begins his column in a sarcastic tone, congratulating the Brotherhood on returning to …
Muslim Brotherhood an âentirelyâ legal organisation in UK: FCO spokesperson
Egyptâs foreign ministry addresses Arab League countries to implement the Arab Convention on Suppression of Terrorism
IED found, deactivated in a bus in Heliopolis
The incident comes two days after the Nasr City explosion
Egypt orders 18 Brotherhood members held on terror charges: State media
Suspected Muslim Brotherhood members arrested for passing out leaflets in support of the group and “inciting to violence”: MENA
Muslim Brotherhood is a terrorist organisation: Cabinet
Anti-Coup Alliance downplays the decision
Michele Bachmann writes: Muslim Brotherhood: A history of terror
By Michele Bachmann If the decision of the interim government of Egypt is to consider the organisation of the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organisation, then the United States should follow. From the time of Hassan al-Banna and the âsecret apparatusâ staging terror attacks across Egypt and the assassinations of Prime Minister Mahmoud an-Nukrashi Pasha and …
Ibrahim reveals the perpetrators behind recent terrorist attacks
The Minister of Interior accused the Brotherhood of funding “terrorist organisations”
Egypt most concerned nation about terrorism
Egypt enjoys most improved consumer confidence in the region in Q3, due to confidence in the new regime in terms of social justice and freedom
President receives draft Protest Law
Majority support issuing Terrorism and Protest bills: Baseera
Draft ‘Terrorism Law’ criticised
New draft considered a setback from law promised by Mubarakâs PM
Iran prosecutor killed in attack: Official
Sistan-Baluchestan is home to a large community of minority Sunni Muslims, unlike the rest of Shiite-dominated Iran, and the province has long played host to drug traffickers and Sunni militants.
Another church down: The progression of terrorism
I was bitterly shocked by the news of the machine gun attack on the church in Warraq. This does not mean that I was unaware of terrorist attacks in Sinai, and it does not make the victims of the church attack more important than those of other attacks on security institutions. But whether we like …
Whatâs behind the Nairobi and Peshawar attacks?
By Akbar Ahmed Washington, DC â The outrageous killings at the Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya and the All Saints Church in Peshawar, Pakistan last month once again prompted legitimate questions about what can be done to stop terrorist violence. While many commentators instinctively pointed to an Islamic motif in the attacks, the perpetrators …
Flip flop fibs
By Philip Whitfield You may fool all the people some of the time. You can even fool some of the people all of the time. But you cannot fool all of the people all the time (Abraham Lincoln). Whoâs starting World War III? Mohamed Bouaziz ablaze in Tunisia? Egyptâs Tahrir Square? Qatar gushing gas to …
Egyptâs transition period to end next spring
Fahmy discusses roadmap, domestic affairs and foreign policy in UN address