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ISIS Reportedly Selling Christian Artifacts, Turning Churches Into Torture Chambers

Ancient relics and even entire murals are being torn from the houses of worship and smuggled out through the same routes previously established for...

Jihadist Attacks in the West “Not Going to Stop,” Terrorism Expert Warns

"What makes this ISIS call for self-starting jihadists across the globe to do something is they can now do it for a cause that's...

Requirements for New ‘Community Police’ Set by Interior Ministry

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi recently issued a decree implementing the new force. The president said the decision aimed to reinforce police capabilities to combat...

Founding of State Cyber-Security Body Worries Egypt Rights Activists

Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Tuesday issued a decree founding the High Council for Cyber-Security in Egypt, togenerate a national strategy to combat...

Obama Call al-Sisi

The President affirmed the United States’ continuing commitment to the strategic partnership with Egypt and emphasized the importance of bilateral cooperation to promote shared...

US Gives Reprieve on Aid to Egypt after Lobbying from Saudis, Israel, Jordan, UAE

Congress has passed a spending bill that revises U.S. civilian and military assistance to Egypt. Under the omnibus spending package for fiscal 2015, the...

IS Threat Led to Closure of Western Embassies in Egypt

The United Kingdom reopened its embassy in Cairo more than a week after it, along with Canada, closed its mission. The decision by the...

Islamic State Penal Code Includes Death, Crucifixion, Lashing and Amputation Penalties

  On December 15, 2014, a document detailing the Islamic State (ISIS) penal code was released on the Jihadi Media Platform forum (alplatformmedia.com). The document,...

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Egypt’s Proposed Constitution Stirs National Debate

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