CAIRO — Former Egyptian armed forces chief of staff General Sami Anan said Saturday he intended to run in the country’s presidential election in March. In a video declaration posted on Anan’s official Facebook page,…
At least 54 people were killed when suspected militants set off a bomb and opened fire at a mosque in Egypt’s restive northern Sinai on Friday, state media said. Eyewitnesses reported ambulances ferrying casualties from…
CAIRO (Reuters) – A militant group called Ansar al-Islam claimed responsibility for an attack in Egypt’s the Western Desert that killed several policemen last month, it said in a statement on Friday. The newly emerging…
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s security forces suffered one of their heaviest attacks after militants firing rockets and detonating explosives hit a police operation on Friday in the western desert, authorities and security sources said on…
Militants attacked a security convoy in Egypt’s strife-torn Sinai Peninsula, killing at least 18 policemen in a blast and a gun battle on Monday, sources said. The attackers detonated an improvised explosive device and managed…