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Illustrative: Egyptian police in Cairo, May 2, 2014. (AP/Ahmed Gomaa)
January 21, 2016, 11:48 pm
Bomb kills six during police raid on Cairo apartment
Explosion occurs in Muslim Brotherhood stronghold of Al-Haram one week before anniversary of Mubarak's fall
By AFP
This file photo taken on November 17, 2015 shows Czech President Milos Zeman delivering a speech on the 26th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution on November 17, 2015 in Prague. (Michal Cizek/AFP)
January 18, 2016, 2:56 am
Czech leader: Muslim integration ‘practically impossible’ in Europe
'Let them have their culture in their countries and not take it to Europe, otherwise it will end up like Cologne,' warns President Milos Zeman
By AFP
The broken window of a bus used by Arab Israeli tourists following an attack in Cairo on January 7, 2016 (screen capture: Channel 2)
January 11, 2016, 12:48 pm
Senior Muslim Brotherhood figure arrested over Giza shooting
Ten people arrested in connection with attack on Israeli Arabs outside Egyptian hotel near pyramids
By TOI staff
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, center, speaks at the funeral of the top public prosecutor Hisham Barakat, killed in a terrorist attack, June 30, 2015. (Egyptian Presidency via AP, File)
From the WebJanuary 10, 2016, 3:28 am
Egypt’s president turns to religion to bolster his authority
As Sissi wrestles with terrorism and a weak economy, it is in Islam that he finds justification for a crackdown on his rivals, The New York Times reports
Egyptian forensic experts inspect a bullet-riddled window at the entrance of the Three Pyramids hotel in Cairo where Israeli tourists were shot at, January 7, 2016. (AFP Photo/ Khaled Desouki)
January 8, 2016, 10:11 pm
Police kill attacker as 3 tourists stabbed at Egyptian resort
Second assailant injured in second attack on foreigners in as many hours after IS affiliate claims shooting on Cairo hotel
By AP and TOI staff
Egyptian forensic experts inspect a bullet-riddled window at the entrance of the Three Pyramids hotel in Cairo where Israeli tourists were shot at, January 7, 2016. (AFP Photo/ Khaled Desouki)
January 8, 2016, 1:59 pm
IS-linked group claims Cairo attack that targeted Israelis
Israeli Arab tourists reported heavy gunfire, but no injuries Thursday when their bus, hotel entrance came under fire near Giza pyramids
By Agencies and TOI staff
The broken window of a bus used by Arab Israeli tourists following an attack in Cairo on January 7, 2016 (screen capture: Channel 2)
January 7, 2016, 8:06 pm
Cairo attack was more intense than Egypt admits, says Arab Israeli witness
While Egypt plays down shooting, tourists from Umm al-Fahm and Jaffa describe petrol bombs, sustained and heavy gunfire
By Agencies and TOI staff
Egyptian forensic experts inspect a bullet-riddled window at the entrance of the Three Pyramids hotel in Cairo where Israeli tourists were shot at, January 7, 2016. (AFP Photo/ Khaled Desouki)
January 7, 2016, 12:25 pm
Israeli tourists targeted in Cairo attack; none hurt
About a dozen assailants shoot fireworks, rubber bullets at Giza hotel, near Egypt's iconic pyramids; two attackers caught
By Agencies and TOI staff
Supporters of Zaki Bani Irsheid, a top leader of the Muslim Brotherhood opposition group, hold photos of him, outside the state security court in Amman, Jordan, February 15, 2015. (AP Photo/Raad Adayleh)
January 4, 2016, 6:48 pm
Jordan frees Muslim Brotherhood deputy leader
Zaki Bani Irsheid served a year in jail for criticizing kingdom ally UAE, returns to growing divisions in Islamist group
By Karin Laub
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the G20 Summit in Antalya, Turkey, on November 16, 2015. (Adem Altan/AFP)
December 29, 2015, 8:14 pm
Erdogan says Assad ‘mercilessly’ killing hundreds of thousands
Turkish leader appears to criticize Russian intervention in region, says Kurds adding 'fuel to fire' of civil war
By Abdullah Al-Shihri and Suzan Fraser
In this Thursday, June 4, 2015 file photo, Canadian Al-Jazeera English journalist Mohamed Fahmy, left, and his Egyptian colleague Baher Mohammed listen in a courtroom in Tora prison in Cairo, Egypt. (AP/Amr Nabil)
December 29, 2015, 1:08 am
Reporter released from Egypt prison wants citizenship back
Cairo drew criticism over Mohamed Fahmy's 2013 arrest for allegedly reporting 'false news' on Muslim Brotherhood
By Rob Gillies
Agurnesh Mengistu, the mother of Avraham Mengistu, center, seen at a press conference at their home in Ashkelon, after a gag order was lifted over his disappearance in the Gaza Strip, on July 8, 2015. (Flash90)
December 27, 2015, 5:08 am
Family of Ethiopian Israeli held in Gaza slams Hamas ‘hypocrisy’
Terror group demands probe after Egypt reportedly shot dead a mentally ill Palestinian who entered by sea
By TOI staff
A still image from a video aired by Al Jazeera shows a Palestinian man from Gaza wading naked through the Mediterranean Sea into Egyptian territory, where he was shot dead on December 25, 2015 (screen capture)
December 26, 2015, 6:46 pm
Hamas slams Egypt for ‘executing’ mentally disabled Gazan
Terror group demands probe after man was apparently shot dead when he waded into Egyptian territory from the sea
By TOI staff
Egypt's former president Mohammed Morsi sits in the defendant's cage during a court hearing in Cairo, Egypt, November 3, 2014. (AP/Mohammed al-Law, File)
December 17, 2015, 4:42 pm
British government opposes banning Muslim Brotherhood
Still, report describes group as having 'ambiguous relationship' with terrorism, and says membership is a possible red flag
By TOI staff and Agencies
Illustrative. Army trucks carry Egyptian military tanks in el-Arish, in the northern Sinai Peninsula, August 2012 (AP)
October 25, 2015, 1:30 am
Gunmen kill ultraconservative Islamist in Egypt’s Sinai
Al-Nour Party's Mostafa Abdel-Rahman shot in front of his home after heading out for mosque Friday
By AP
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