Who Is Alaa Abdel-Fattah? Egyptian Court Sentences Prominent Activist To 5 Years In Prison
Alaa Abdel-Fattah was prominent during the 2011 protests against Hosni Mubarak and has since campaigned against military trial of civilians.
Libyan Islamic Militants Bomb Iranian Ambassador's Residence In Tripoli; No Injuries Reported
The Islamic State-affiliated Takfiri militant group claimed responsibility for setting off the explosions.
Arab States Against ISIS: Divisions Between Egypt, Qatar, Syria Impede Islamic State Fight, Undermine Arab League
While Arab governments have been on the same page in their condemnation of ISIS, there is no unified front.
At Least 30 Killed In Car Bomb Blasts In Eastern Libya
The blasts took place in the Libyan city of Qubbah, which is under the control of renegade General Khalifa Hiftar.
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Pro-Islamic State Militants Seize Libyan University: Residents
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ISIS Burns Musical Instruments: Islamic State Fighters In Libya Call Drums ‘Un-Islamic’
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Qatar Recalls Ambassador To Egypt Amid Row Over Airstrikes On ISIS In Libya
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The Libyan Rebel Air Force? Not Quite, But They Do Have Gadhafi-Era Soviet Jets
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The latest executions came after ISIS militants seized al-Baghdadi, located two miles from the capital city of Baghdad, last week.
Libyan Planes Denied Permission To Enter Egyptian Airspace; Egypt Refutes Claim
Several other countries have also banned their airspace to Libyan planes since Tripoli airport fell to Islamist militants in August.
ISIS Sirte Executions: What To Know About Islamic State Takeover Of Libya City After Egyptian Beheadings, Expansion In North Africa
In the hometown of former dictator Moammar Gadhafi, a battle is developing between ISIS and Libyan government forces.
Who Is Omar Al-Bashir? Sudan President Says CIA, Mossad Support ISIS, Boko Haram
The president of Sudan said he doesn't believe Muslims could ever carry out the acts of terror associated with ISIS and Boko Haram.
Egyptian President Sisi Calls For International Coalition To Fight ISIS In Libya
The move comes soon after Egypt launched a series of airstrikes on Islamic State group targets in Libya.
After ISIS Killing, Coptic Christians Respond With Faith, Prayer And #CopticLivesMatter
Coptic Christians in the diaspora are finding ways to grieve for the loss of the 21 Egyptian Christians killed by ISIS in Libya last week.
Egypt Warplanes Hit ISIS Militants In Libya In Second Round Of Airstrikes
Egypt has launched airstrikes in Libya to avenge the execution of 21 Egyptian Christians.
Pope Francis Says Coptic Christians Killed ‘Only Because They Confessed Christ’
Pope Francis condemned the killing of 21 Coptic Christians by the Islamic State group.
At Least 40 Militants Killed As Egypt Bombs ISIS Targets In Libya In Response To Beheadings
The attack came in response to the beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians by the Islamic State group.
Who Are The Egyptian Copts? Christian Minority Targeted By ISIS
Egypt's Sisi vowed to avenge the killings of the members of the oft-persecuted Christian sect. President Obama condemned the killings.
Egypt’s Lawmakers Plan For Economic Growth After IMF Endorsement
Egyptian leadership makes moves to improve the country’s economy, but higher taxes and lower subsidies won't be easy.
Turkey, Saudi Arabia Compete Over Cuba Mosque Project: Erdoğan Determined To Build Havana Mosque Alone
Turkish President Erdoğan wants to build a mosque in Havana despite a similar proposal already made by Saudi Arabia.
ISIS Coptic Christian 'Crusader' Photos Prompt Egypt Airlift Of Citizens From Libya
ISIS has promoted its expansion into Libya as a means to “easily capture Coptic crusaders.”
Al Jazeera Journalists Mohamed Fahmy, Baher Mohammed Released From Egyptian Prison On Bail
An Egyptian court on Thursday ordered the bail release of Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohammed, but did not dismiss the case against them.
Egypt Releases Al Jazeera Journalists On Bail, Case Not Dismissed
The court's decision does not dismiss the case against the journalists, who still face a court hearing later this month.
Freedom Of Press Witnesses 'Drastic Decline' Globally Amid Emerging Threats To Journalists
According to the latest Press Freedom Index, the U.S. also witnessed attempts to control journalists amid an ongoing "war on information."
Putin In Egypt: Hero’s Welcome A ‘Slap In The Face’ For Washington
The visit has exposed Washington's diminished clout in Egypt.
Li Xiaolin, Former Chinese Premier Li Peng's Daughter, Hid Over $2M In HSBC Swiss Account
Li and her husband, who became HSBC clients in 2001, are beneficiaries of one client account that's linked to five bank accounts.
HSBC Helped Tax Dodgers Hide Billions, Largest Banking Leak In History Reveals
A leak reveals how the U.K. bank stashed money for clients connected to arms trading and dictatorships.
Russia, Egypt May Exclude US Dollar And Use National Currencies In Bilateral Trade: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the move will open up new prospects for trade and investment between the two countries.
Egypt Suspends Soccer Premier League Indefinitely After Clashes, Revises Death Toll Down To 19
While fans at a Cairo game claimed gunshots had been fired by police, authorities blamed the deaths on a stampede.
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Data leaked by a former employee in 2007 reveal HSBC's Swiss arm helped clients dodge millions of dollars in taxes in their home countries.
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