Sinai blast kills 18 Egyptian policemen
Security and medical sources said the attack took place near Arish, the capital of North Sinai province, and two of those killed were officers. A brigadier general lost a leg in the blast.
Sep 11, 2017, 20:25 PM IST
Egypt: Tank crushes car in attempt to stop bomb blast in North Sinai
2 children died due to bomb blast in a car in North Sinai, Egypt.
Jul 26, 2017, 13:11 PM IST
Egypt kills 12 militants in North Sinai air strike
The air strikes "resulted in the killing of 12 highly dangerous . leaders of Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis", the military said in a statement.
Jun 20, 2017, 20:59 PM IST
Truck bomb kills 8 police in Egypt`s Sinai
A truck bomb attack on an Egyptian security checkpoint in the Sinai Peninsula killed at least eight policemen on Monday, officials and state media said.
Jan 09, 2017, 15:30 PM IST
Islamic State posts Internet pictures of Egypt 'spy' beheadings
The Egyptian branch of the Islamic State group has posted pictures online of what it says was the execution of two men caught spying for the army in the Sinai.
Feb 19, 2016, 14:04 PM IST
Islamic State Sinai hotel attack toll rises to 7
The death toll from a gun and bomb attack claimed by the Islamic State group in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula has risen to seven, the health ministry said on Wednesday.
Nov 25, 2015, 15:01 PM IST
Russia pounds IS jihadists with 'For Paris' bombs
Russian television broadcast a video in which a man is seen scrawling "For our people!" and "For Paris!" in black pen on aerial bombs minutes before a warplane is set to take off from the country's airbase in Syria.
Nov 21, 2015, 04:51 AM IST
Egypt says to consider Russian findings over plane crash
Egypt said on Tuesday that it would consider Russia's latest findings that the Russian airliner crashed over Egypt's Sinai due to a terrorist attack, according to the official MENA news agency.
Nov 18, 2015, 06:34 AM IST
Russia confirms bomb attack brought down plane in Egypt; Putin vows revenge
Russia's security chief told President Vladimir Putin that a plane carrying 224 people over Sinai was downed due to a "terror attack," the Kremlin said on Tuesday.
Nov 17, 2015, 14:38 PM IST
Egypt sentences seven to death for killing policemen
An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced seven Islamists to death for killing 25 policemen in the country's Sinai peninsula in 2013.
Nov 14, 2015, 18:54 PM IST
'Strong probability' Egypt crash was result of attack: Israel
Israel said on Monday that there was a "strong probability" a Russian Metrojet airliner crash in Egypt's Sinai last month that killed all 224 on board was the result of an attack.
Nov 09, 2015, 23:35 PM IST
Russian plane wreckage to be moved to Cairo
The wreckage of Russian plane will be recovered to a safe and secure place in Cairo for further examination of each part.
Nov 07, 2015, 23:36 PM IST
US boosts airport security after Russian airliner tragedy
US President Barack Obama cited the possibility that an explosive device aboard Russian aircraft caused the last week's crash which killed all 224 people aboard.
Nov 07, 2015, 09:50 AM IST
Obama, Cameron say bomb may have caused Egypt plane crash
The Islamic State (IS) jihadist group has claimed responsibility for the disaster, in which the jet crashed minutes after taking off.
Nov 06, 2015, 17:57 PM IST
'No evidence' Russian airliner was downed by bomb: Egypt
Egypt rejected claims that Russian airliner that crashed in Sinai may have been brought down by a bomb.
Nov 05, 2015, 23:32 PM IST
Russian plane crash caused by IS planted bomb: US intelligence
A US official quoted by CNN said: "There is a definite feeling it was an explosive device planted in luggage or somewhere on the Russian plane."
Nov 05, 2015, 06:09 AM IST
Russian jet may have been downed by 'explosive device': UK
UK Prime Minister David Cameron's office said that the Russian plane may have been brought down by an explosive device.
Nov 05, 2015, 00:38 AM IST
US satellite detected heat flash at time of Egypt plane crash: Reports
A US military satellite detected a heat flash over the Sinai at the time a Russian airliner crashed, killing all 224 people aboard, US media reported.
Nov 03, 2015, 23:57 PM IST
Russian airline rules out 'technical fault', blames crash on 'external' factor
The Russian airline Kogalymavia blamed "external activity" for its plane crash on Saturday in Egypt's Sinai peninsula in which all 224 people on board were killed.
Nov 02, 2015, 16:58 PM IST
Russia mourns victims of crashed Egypt plane
Russia on Sunday mourned its biggest ever air disaster after a passenger jet full of Russian tourists crashed in Egypt's Sinai, killing all 224 people on board.
Nov 01, 2015, 17:24 PM IST
