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French President Francois Hollande leaves the Elysee Palace after a security meeting in Paris, Friday, July 15, 2016. AP
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Security forces examine the scene inside the St. Mark Cathedral in central Cairo, following a bombing that killed dozens of people. AP
Christians, Targeted by ISIS, Flee in Droves from Egypt’s Arish
Cairo- Dozens of Christian families have fled Egypt’s North Sinai following increased attacks and threats by ISIS-affiliated militants in the region. The departure of dozens of families comes after many Coptic Christians were killed this month by ISIS-linked...Caption:
Prime Minister Saad Hariri holds talks at the Grand Serail on Friday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas/NNA
Lebanon: Decisive Week for Parliamentary Elections Preparations
Beirut- Lebanon is facing a decisive week on the directions of the country’s parliamentary elections expected next May. President Michel Aoun could issue his final decision regarding signing a decree which calls on the electorate to participate in the next...Caption:
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika gestures during a swearing-in ceremony in Algiers April 28, 2014. REUTERS/Louafi Larbi
Bouteflika Urges Algerians to Free Themselves from ‘Fuel Hegemony’
Algeria- Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has stated that Algeria “is a victim of an economic crisis that is striking developed countries,” calling for its confrontation and enhancing the state’s production capabilities to access foreign markets. In...Caption:
Yahya Sinwar (L) the new leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip and senior political leaders of the Islamist movement Khalil al-Haya (C) Ismail Haniyeh (R) attend the opening of a new mosque in Rafah town in the southern Gaza Strip on February 24, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / SAID KHATIB