Slasher rumours paralyse Cairo suburb
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Cairo's southern suburb of Maadi is gripped with terror over the swirling rumours of a shadowy slasher on the loose who is targeting women.
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MASIPHUMELELE, South Africa -- The mob announced itself the night of Aug. 28 with a terrifying clatter of stones against the tin walls of Hadith Haji Adam Osman's tiny shop. As he cowered inside, watching one window and then the other shatter from the onslaught, Osman recalled, the young men waved...
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Oct. 18 issue - The first warnings filtered into the offices of Israel&#39;s Shabak security service last January. Terrorists were plotting to carry out an attack on Israeli tourists in Egypt&#39;s Sinai Peninsula
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A Palestinian refugee plotted the coordinated bombings targeting Israeli tourists at resorts in the Sinai and accidentally killed himself during the deadliest attack, Egyptian authorities said yesterday.
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Israeli security officials are convinced tonightâs explosion at the Egyptian resort of Taba was caused by a car bomb, Israelâs army radio has reported.
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A local nomad confesses to selling explosives that may have been used in the Sinai attacks, Egyptian police say.
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GURNA, Egypt  - Drowning out grumbles from tourist touts and descendants of tomb robbers, bulldozers moved into an Egyptian village near the Valley of the Kings on Saturday at the start of a plan to resettle 3,200 households for the sake of archaeology.
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CAIRO -- Two outer walls are cracked and crumbling, the bathroom walls have fallen down in a heap of brick, the steps to the second floor wiggle like loose teeth. Groundwater seeps into a little courtyard to form an unwanted wading pool. The whole two-story structure sags in the middle, as if suspended from a rope attached to the buildings next door.
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TABA, EGYPT - Bedouin tribesmen have been arrested on suspicion they supplied explosives for car bombings at two Egyptian resorts that killed at least 34 people, officials said Saturday.
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The aftermath of an explosion in the Egyptian resort of Taba. Photograph: Uriel Sinai/Getty. There are fears that the death toll will rise after 27 people were killed last night in bomb attacks in Egyptian Red Sea resorts popular with Israelis.
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Security around Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was heightened Thursday amid rumors of an assassination plot swirling around Jerusalem.
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As Heath Ledger's hometown prepared for the arrival of his remains, locals expressed dismay at speculation in the media that the actor had used drugs.
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Eight Egyptians have been arrested and accused of plotting the nearly simultaneous car bombings of a hotel and tourist camp in the Sinai that killed at least 34 people earlier this month.
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Â· Victim 'threatened public' with Uzi-style weaponÂ· Locals link death to 'troubled' stranger in pub
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After a murderous rampage which has left around 50,000 dead and a further 1.4 million homeless, there are growing fears that Sudan&#39;s government-sponsored Arab militias are involved in a covert operation to force displaced people back into the homes they
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TABA, Egypt - A few dozen Bedouin tribesmen have been detained on suspicion they supplied the explosives for coordinated car bombings at two Egyptian resorts that killed at least 33 people, most of them Israelis, officials said Saturday.    Israel's counter-terrorism chief, meanwhile, urged Israeli tourists still in Egypt to return home immediately, saying they were in danger...
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A Pakistani director has found the local answer to Freddy Krueger. Beware of Burqa Man