by Mohammed Shaaban | Jan 11, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo- ISIS’ Egyptian branch, Sinai Province, said Tuesday that it was behind two terrorist attacks in the Sinai Peninsula, claiming its members killed 25 policemen despite confirmations by the Egyptian authorities that only eight people died in the assault. ISIS’...
by Mohammed Shaaban | Dec 14, 2016 | Middle East
Cairo – ISIS group claimed responsibility for the bombing of a Coptic cathedral in Cairo that killed 24 people on Sunday, following reports issued by Egyptian Security services stating that a terrorist cell with Takfiri ideologies was behind the attack. The security...
by Mohammed Shaaban | Jul 8, 2016 | Middle East
Cairo-Egypt has announced there will be countermeasures in response to Italy’s decision to stop supplying Egyptian F16s with spare parts following the torture and murder of Italian student Giulio Regeni. Egypt let go of its diplomatic caution, saying that this...
by Mohammed Shaaban | Jan 27, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
The Egyptian preacher Yusuf Al-Qaradawi who is also the President of the International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) expressed his regret again over the years he spent trying to reconcile Sunnis and Shiites. He launched a sharp attack on Shitte religious authorities...
by Mohammed Shaaban | Apr 8, 2014 | Features
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—It is almost impossible to start a conversation inside the narrow, dark corridors of the elections office in Giza. The place is teeming with those who have come to support the nomination of the now-former army field marshal, Abdel-Fattah...
