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Egyptian killed in Saudi Arabia after Houthi militia launches missiles from Yemen
Egypt
March 26, 2018
Egyptian killed in Saudi Arabia after Houthi militia launches missiles from Yemen
The Saudi-led coalition waging a war in Yemen said on Sunday that an Egyptian expat was killed in Saudi Arabia…
Report: Bombs disguised as rocks in Yemen show Iranian aid
Middle East
March 26, 2018
Report: Bombs disguised as rocks in Yemen show Iranian aid
Roadside bombs disguised as rocks in Yemen bear similarities to others used by Hezbollah in southern Lebanon and by insurgents…
6 extremists killed, 31 arrested in North Sinai
Egypt
September 25, 2017
6 extremists killed, 31 arrested in North Sinai
Security forces in North Sinai killed six extremists and arrested 31 others in six days, the Armed Forces Spokesperson Tamer…
Booby-traps plague north Iraq as Islamic State targets returning civilians
Middle East
July 26, 2017
Booby-traps plague north Iraq as Islamic State targets returning civilians
As people return home to Mosul and other areas of northern Iraq freed from Islamic State, homemade bombs and explosives…
Emirates, Turkey say laptop ban lifted on US flights
Middle East
July 5, 2017
Emirates, Turkey say laptop ban lifted on US flights
The United States has lifted the in-cabin ban on laptops and other large electronic devices on US-bound flights from Dubai…
US officials eye links between weekend bombings
World
September 19, 2016
US officials eye links between weekend bombings
U.S. investigators on Sunday were studying possible links between a pair of bombs detonated in New York City and New…
Hadayek al-Ahram residents panicked by Santa Claus hat
Egypt
March 10, 2016
Hadayek al-Ahram residents panicked by Santa Claus hat
Residents of the upmarket Giza neighborhood of Hadayek al-Ahram called the bomb squad out on a false alarm on Thursday…
Three homemade bombs in Egypt’s Alexandria wound 2
Egypt
October 14, 2015
Three homemade bombs in Egypt’s Alexandria wound 2
Security officials say three homemade bombs have exploded along the railway of Egypt's Mediterranean city of Alexandria, wounding a couple…
Sinai tribes feel safer, reject further Rafah border evacuations
Egypt
June 15, 2015
Sinai tribes feel safer, reject further Rafah border evacuations
Prominent Sinai chieftain Sheikh Aref Abu Akr said the army has set up four security checkpoints south of Sheikh Zuweid…
Vietnam’s collectors keep war memories alive, with bullets, bombs and dogtags
Archaeology
March 29, 2015
Vietnam’s collectors keep war memories alive, with bullets, bombs and dogtags
Grubby satchels, helmets, rusty knives and chunky radios are strewn around Dinh Van Loc's front room, transforming his house in…