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World
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Region
1/1/2023 6:57:35 PM
Libyan authorities on Sunday said they have found 18 bodies buried in a mass grave in a former stronghold of the Islamic State group along the conflict-stricken North African nation's coast.
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World
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Region
12/30/2022 1:19:29 PM
A militant rocket attack in eastern Syria on Friday targeted a bus with oil industry employees, killing at least 10, the government said. To the north, Syrian Kurdish-led forces announced they arrested 52 militants in an operation against the Islamic State group's sleeper cells.
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World
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Region
12/29/2022 1:23:18 PM
Syrian Kurdish-led forces said Thursday they had launched an offensive against Islamic State group fighters, days after jihadist gunmen launched a deadly prison attack.
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Egypt
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Defence
12/23/2022 5:48:07 PM
General Michael E. Kurilla, commander of the US’s Central Command (CENTCOM), spoke to Ahram Online via telephone where he praised Egypt as a pillar of stability in the region and affirmed the two country’s enduring military partnership.
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World
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Region
12/22/2022 1:38:24 PM
Two soldiers were killed and three were injured in an explosion in northern Iraq, Iraqi state news said Thursday.
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World
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Region
12/11/2022 6:28:58 PM
American forces on Sunday killed two Islamic State militants in eastern Syria in a helicopter raid, US Central Command said in a statement.
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World
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Region
12/2/2022 4:57:16 PM
An Islamic State group commander killed in Syria in October was the group's overall leader, a Syrian security source was quoted as saying Friday by state media.
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World
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Region
11/26/2022 4:40:16 PM
The commander of the main U.S.-backed Kurdish-led force in Syria said Saturday they have halted operations against the Islamic State group due to Turkish attacks on northern Syria over the past week.
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World
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International
10/19/2022 12:45:50 PM
French cement company Lafarge pleaded guilty Tuesday to paying millions of dollars to the Islamic State group to keep a plant operational in Syria, at a time when the militant group was engaged in torturing kidnapped Westerners, and agreed to pay roughly $778 million in penalties.
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Egypt
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Defence
9/7/2022 11:02:59 PM
The Libyan National Army (LNA) announced on Wednesday that it has killed ISIS terrorist Al-Mahdi Dangou, the mastermind behind the kidnapping and beheading of 20 Egyptian Christians and a Ghanaian Christian in Sirte in 2015.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/17/2022 9:43:10 PM
Egypt congratulated the Tunisian government and people on Tuesday for voting in favour of the country’s new draft constitution, according to the announcement of the Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE).
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World
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International
7/22/2022 4:22:56 PM
An Irish former soldier was jailed for 15 months on Friday for joining the so-called Islamic State (IS) group in Syria, despite appeals for leniency.
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World
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International
6/8/2022 1:00:00 PM
A former US school teacher who became a high-ranking Islamic State official and organized an all-female IS military battalion, pleaded guilty Tuesday to supporting a foreign terrorist group, the Justice Department said.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/18/2022 4:31:11 PM
Egypt’s violinist Nour Ibrahim and Isis String Orchestra came in first and third, respectively, at the Canada-based virtual International String Connections Competition and Conference.
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Opinion
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4/26/2022 7:48:44 PM
The United States was occupied for 12 hours with a terrorist incident in Texas, where a British person held hostage a synagogue rabbi and three worshipers for long hours. The terrorist claimed to be the brother of Dr. Afia Siddiqui, and demanded her release in exchange for the release of the hostages. The terrorist was killed in the incident and no one was injured.
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World
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Region
4/26/2022 4:47:42 PM
Two Iraqi soldiers were killed Tuesday when a suicide bomber blew himself up during an army raid targeting Islamic State group militants north of Baghdad, security sources said.
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Arts & Culture
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Entertainment
3/30/2022 3:26:46 PM
The trailer for the Ramadan TV series El-Aedoon (The Returnees), which looks into the files of the Islamic State and its returnees, has been released.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/12/2022 11:15:39 AM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on Saturday of kidnapping the mayor of a city, calling it "a new stage of terror.'' Russian forces expanded their offensive in Ukraine, hitting new areas in the country's west.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
2/28/2022 6:14:47 PM
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) received on Monday a collection of gigantic colossi from the Egyptian museum in Tahrir that includes a pair of statues of the Ancient Egyptian gods Amun-Re and Mut, a red granite column of king Ramses II, a limestone statue of the goddess Isis holding her son — Horus — along with other gigantic artefacts.
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World
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Region
2/3/2022 4:11:28 PM
President Joe Biden said Thursday that the leader of the Islamic State group had been killed during a raid by US forces in Syria.
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