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19 police officers sentenced to 1-2 years in prison over Ismailia jailbreak case

Six inmates managed to escape from the Ismailia Future Prison in October

Daily News Egypt

HRW condemns alleged storming of Borg El-Arab prison by security forces

The statement explained that security forces allegedly stormed into prison cells after…

Daily News Egypt

‘Sinai Province’ admits its former leader was killed by army

The group has appointed a new leader known as Abo Hager Al-Hisami,…

Taha Sakr

Police arrest 20 from Sohag village following protest over recent kidnappings

The protest was dispersed by force, while residents of the village insist…

Taha Sakr

US state department warns citizens from travelling to Egypt, Jordan

The statement mentioned the locations that are deemed as safe in Cairo

Daily News Egypt

Anis Amri: a well-trodden trail of jihad

Anis Amri showed many signs of radicalization before carrying out the terror…

Deutsche Welle

Merkel orders massive security review after Berlin attack

The German chancellor has called for a swift and far-reaching probe into…

Deutsche Welle

UN Security Council passes resolution demanding end to Israeli settlements

The UN resolution has been passed after the United States abstained from…

Deutsche Welle

Al-Jazeera news producer reportedly detained

Mahmoud and his two brothers were allegedly taken on Tuesday

Adham Youssef