At least five members of Egypt’s outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group were killed in a “shootout” with Egyptian security forces, the Interior Ministry said Tuesday. According to a ministry statement, the five slain Brotherhood members had been “planning to carry out a series of...

A British national and a Greek army sergeant were arrested Sunday on charges of espionage in a military area in Greece on the border with Turkey, local media reported on Tuesday. They were taking photos when they were arrested in a restricted military area near the town of Bosna. ...

Hamas on Tuesday decried calls by the Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority (PA) to hold Palestinian legislative polls “as soon as possible”, saying such calls were “in violation of past [Hamas-Fatah] reconciliation agreements”. “All the Palestinian factions have agreed to hold...

More than 13,200 people have benefited from the amnesty law over the past six months, local media reported. The amnesty law which was promulgated by the Ethiopian parliament on July 20, 2018 for six months expired on Monday. “More than 13,200 individuals benefitted from the edict in...