US blocks release of hunger-striking Guantanamo detainee
The US Justice Department has argued against the release of a prisoner at Guantanamo Bay who has been on hunger strike for more than eight years. The detainee has been…
‘Islamic State’ leader Al-Baghdadi raped US hostage: Mueller family
The leader of the self-proclaimed "Islamic State" group repeatedly raped a United States aid worker who was being held hostage, the woman's family has been told. Kayla Mueller's death was…
‘Islamic State’ leader al-Baghdadi raped US hostage, Mueller family says
The leader of the self-proclaimed "Islamic State" group repeatedly raped a United States aid worker who was being held hostage, the woman's family has been told. Kayla Mueller's death was…
Deadly clashes between Turkish army, PKK
Turkey's army says at least three of its soldiers have been killed in an attack by PKK militants. Ankara is engaged in military campaigns against both the PKK and the…
Protests take place in some areas across Egypt
Some gatherings took place in Talbiya and Matariya Friday morning, says Interior Ministry Press Office representative
Faraeen TV anchor Tawfik Okasha arrested
Okasha was sentenced in three different cases to over six months in prison and EGP 110,000 fine
Muslim Brotherhood calls for protests are betrayal to country, religion: Endowments Minister
Friday marks second anniversary of Rabaa Al-Adaweya and Al-Nahda Square sit-ins dispersal
11 die Thursday due to heatwave: Health Ministry
Total deaths In past week as a result of hot weather exceeds 85
4 army personnel die in ‘technical malfunction’: Armed Forces
Incident occurred during pursuit of "terrorist elements” in Western
Twitter stops 140-character limit for Direct Messages
Micro-blogging site updated rules for sending and receiving Direct Message four months ago