CAIRO: The Egyptian president has issued a law that broadens the state's definition of terrorism to include anyone who threatens public order "by any means,"...
CAIRO: A security official in Libya says an explosion outside the house of the Iranian ambassador in the capital Tripoli has caused minimum damage to the...
CAIRO: The Al-Qaeda offshoot that claimed Friday to have masterminded the bloody rampage in France has been the most active of the terror network's...
SANAA: A Yemeni security official says Said Kouachi, one of the brothers involved in the deadly attack against a Paris newspaper, is suspected of having...
CAIRO: Egypt’s president opened the new year with a dramatic call for a “revolution” in Islam to reform interpretations of the faith entrenched for hundreds...
CAIRO: Cairo police briefly detained three Egyptians, including two with British citizenship, after a man told them he overheard them discussing ways to...
CAIRO: An official in Egypt says a military court has sentenced seven alleged militants to death and two to life in prison for their roles in a pair of...
CAIRO: Security officials say police backed by armored vehicles have stormed the campuses of at least two prominent Egyptian universities to quell...
CAIRO: A security official says gunmen in an eastern Libyan city have killed a local politician who was a prominent opponent of Islamic militants controlling...
CAIRO: The top Islamic authority in Egypt, revered by many Muslims worldwide, launched an Internet-based campaign Sunday challenging an extremist group in...
CAIRO: An Egyptian security official says gunmen have shot and killed a policeman who was on patrol north of Cairo.The official says the incident happened...
CAIRO: An Egyptian judge released his reasoning for harsh sentences issued against three Al-Jazeera journalists, saying they were brought together "by the...
CAIRO: The death toll from a brazen attack on a border post in Egypt's western desert along the border with Libya has risen to 22 troops, including three...
CAIRO: Egypt's president has issued a decree raising the sales tax on cigarettes, beer and wine.The decision released Sunday is the latest in a series of...
CAIRO: An Egyptian militant group claimed responsibility for bomb blasts outside the presidential palace in Cairo that killed two senior police officers and...
CAIRO: The Libyan militant suspected in the deadly Sept. 11, 2012 attack on Americans in Benghazi was not a difficult man to find.Ahmed Abu Khattala lived...
CAIRO: “Sisi will leave no one wanting!” the 50-year-old shopkeeper in a Cairo slum barked when a younger man criticized the landslide victor of...
CAIRO: The jailed leader of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood scoffed at the series of mass tribunals against his group and demanded judges not let the courts be...
CAIRO: Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, the Egyptian military chief who last summer removed the elected Islamist president, announced Wednesday that he has resigned...
CAIRO: Egypt's chief prosecutor on Wednesday ordered two trials for a total of 919 suspected Islamists on charges that include murder, pushing ahead with...
CAIRO: An Egyptian court on Sunday ordered the release on bail pending trial of a prominent activist charged with breaking a new law that heavily restricts...
CAIRO: The co-founder of U.S.-based anti-war group CodePink said Tuesday that Egyptian police detained her at Cairo's international airport when she tried...
CAIRO: Egypt's state news agency is reporting the youngest son of ousted Islamist President Mohammad Morsi has been detained by police on suspicion of...
CAIRO: Egypt's chief prosecutor on Wednesday referred 20 journalists from the Al-Jazeera TV network, including four foreigners, to trial on charges of...
CAIRO: An Egyptian judiciary official says a team of journalists working for satellite news broadcaster Al-Jazeera English will be held for 15 more days...