Egypt is known for its enriched and large civilization that evolved more than 5000 years ago. It is one of the oldest and exceptional civilizations. Following the ancient civilizational roots, Egypt has emerged as an important state in today's (...)
The death of Chadian President Idriss Déby at the age of 68 in an attack in northern Chad carried out by the Front for Change and Concord in Chad (FACT) could be a game-changer for security-related questions in North Africa and the Sahel, a region (...)
Egypt's maritime industry plays a pivotal role in the economic development of the country. Its geostrategic position is of great significance at the crossroads of three continents, Europe, Asia and Africa, connecting these by the Nile River and the (...)
Jerusalem - Palestine's Hamas Islamist movement is looking forward to establishing a leading command in Cairo in the future, a Palestinian analyst close to the movement said on Tuesday.
Ibrahim Al-Madhoun explained that Hamas seeks to establish this (...)
Cairo –The Fatwa Monitoring Observatory of Dar Al-Ifta Al-Misryah (Egyptian House of Fatwa) said on Tuesday that the delay in naming a new leader of the Islamic State (ISIS) proves that the members of the extremist group are vying for leadership. (...)
Doha – Some Arab countries, including Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates, have severed ties with Doha on June 5 over accusations of Qatar's support for terrorism. Accordingly, the groups and offshoots of the Muslim Brotherhood (...)
Cairo – Dr. Ahmed El-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, said that the Islamic Sunni institution is ready to train French imams of mosques on how to positively integrate into the society and face current challenges.
El-Tayeb made his remarks on Sunday, (...)
Cairo – Mourad Khedr, an adviser at Egypt's Arab Council for Studies, Training and Sustainable Development, said that the escalation of terrorist attacks in Egypt is closely linked to Qatar's crisis with the Arab countries.
Khedr explained that the (...)
Riyadh – Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, is not a rising star by chance, but he has proved that he is well aware of politics and diplomacy after aborting the conspiracies of Gulf countries against the Kingdom of Saudi (...)
Riyadh – Saudi scholar Abdel Aziz Al-Mousa said on Friday that fatwas (religious edicts) are the most important means used by the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group to gain the support of Arab communities, stressing that such fatwas are (...)
Riyadh – Renowned Islamic scholar Mohamed Al-Arefe posted a fatwa (i.e. religious ruling or edict) on his Twitter account, in which he said females are forbidden from wearing flamboyant abaya, a simple loose over-garment, essentially a robe-like (...)
Cairo –Five years after his escape from Egypt, Hisham Mahmod Deyab (Abo Ismail Al-Masry) was shot dead in Syria in the fighting among terrorist organizations in Syria during the past period. The killing of Deyab, a fighter from the Islamic State (...)
Cairo – Egyptian parliamentarian Dr. Abdel Rehim Ali has launched an initiative on Friday urging Egyptians to unite and back the political leadership.
Under the motto: "It's time to unite, let's unite" initiative, Ali urged Egyptian people and (...)
Doha – A military expert said on Friday that Qatar has pumped €750 million to fund terrorism in Libya since the Libyan Revolution of 2011.
In a phone call with "90 Minutes" program on Al-Mehwar satellite channel, retired Maj. Gen. Hisham Al-Halabi (...)
Cairo – Former assistant to Egyptian interior minister said on Friday that Egypt will withstand terrorism, which should be countered through both security and intellectual approaches.
Major General Ahmed Gad Mansour, former president of Police (...)
Cairo – There are big differences among prisoners of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group. Although a large number of prisoners signed the so-called "declarations of repentance" for belonging to the outlawed group and called for recognizing the June 30 (...)
Cairo – The Justice Organization for Development and Human Rights has monitored spread of Salafi fatwas (religious edict) in the villages and hamlets of Upper Egypt and the Nile Delta, where women are prohibited from going to Coptic doctors.
Such (...)
Cairo – A number of female attendees at "Egypt Can" conference, held in Cairo between July 2 and 3, expressed resentment at the dominance of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group and Takfiris over mosques abroad.
The attendees made their remarks during (...)
Cairo – Egyptian parliamentarian Mona Munir said on Wednesday that female MPs have managed to make great achievements and could prove their competence and worthiness during the 9-month second session with respect to legislation and control.
She (...)
Cairo - Dr. Osama Abdel Hai, board member of the Egyptian Medical Syndicate (EMS), said on Wednesday that the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) global organization attempts to control and dominate the Arab Medical Union (AMU).
Abdel Hai explained that Dr. (...)
Cairo – Several studies and researches have concluded that the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group, established in Egypt some nine decades ago, is the source of terrorism.
The foundation and expansion of MB group coincided with the use of violence to make (...)
Cairo - Brazilian star Ronaldinho, former footballer of Barcelona and A.C. Milan, visited the Pyramids of Giza and some tourist destinations on Wednesday, as part of his visit to Egypt.
It is scheduled that the Brazilian star will travel to the (...)
Cairo – He is one of the most prominent figures topping the post-June 30 Revolution scene in Egypt. Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa is one of the main figures used by the political leadership to engineer control over Dawa (preaching work to have people got (...)
Cairo – A new internal war erupted among members of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group after some of its members accused Christian supporters of being agents of the Egyptian state and church.
Such accusations were leveled by several members, (...)
Cairo – Egypt's parliament undersecretary announced that he supports the bill proposed by Al-Azhar, the world's oldest Sunni institute of Islamic learning, on criminalizing hatred.
Mahmoud El-Sharif said in a statement issued on Tuesday that the (...)