by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 1, 2017 | Middle East
Baghdad – The Iraqi Interior Ministry and the Baghdad Operations Command have developed a security plan for Eid al-Adha that would cover cemeteries, markets, amusement parks and places of worship over fears of terrorist attacks that could target Iraqis and...
by Mirza Al-Khuwaylidi | Aug 21, 2017 | Middle East
Kuwait– The Kuwaiti authorities announced on Saturday that they have arrested a new fugitive convict involved in the Abdali terror group case, bringing the number of those arrested to 14. According to the Interior Ministry, security forces apprehended Abdul Mohsen...
by Mohammed Hassan Shaaban | Apr 12, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo – Egypt’s parliament on Tuesday unanimously approved a three-month state of emergency, days after two church bombings in Alexandria and Tanta killed at least 45. Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal said it was a necessary measure at a time that requires...
by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Feb 17, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
Riyadh – Maj. Gen. Bassam Attia, director of the Investigations and Strategic Planning Center of the Interior Ministry, said that Saudi Arabia was facing continuous threats by terrorist organizations of religious nature. Attia was speaking to Asharq Al-Awsat...
by Nayef Al-Rasheed | Feb 1, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
Riyadh – An official at Saudi Arabia’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) warned of repeated cyber attacks against government agencies and private sector companies. Executive director of the NCSC’s Strategic Development and Communication, Dr. Abbad Al-Abbad, told...
