Prosecutors in Egypt on Sunday accused deposed president Mohammed Morsi of leaking state secrets to Iran's Revolutionary Guards as part of a plot to destabilize Egypt, AFP reported. The accusations came at the second hearing of the former Islamist president’s trial for espionage. The trial, one of three that are under way against
Saudi Arabia on Friday blacklisted the Muslim Brotherhood and two Syrian jihadist groups as terrorist organizations, ordering citizens fighting abroad to return home within 15 days or face imprisonment, AFP reports. The move represents a major escalation against the Brotherhood of deposed Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi and indicates rising concern in Riyadh over the
The eagle landed in Oz today. Robert Spencer, Ashraf Ramelah, Nonie Darwish and other luminaries in the fight of freedom converged in Melbourne, Australia for SION/Q Society’s First International Symposium on Liberty and Islam. From the airport I headed to a press conference, where Robert and I were interviewed by SBS News (Australia’s PBS). I
The inter-rebel war in Syria is heating up, after the leader of the Al-Qaeda-affiliated rebel group in Syria on Tuesday gave rival jihadists an ultimatum to accept arbitration by clerics or be expelled. The BBC reported that Abu Mohammed al-Golani of the Al-Nusra Front warned the rival Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Egypt’s Foreign Minister on Tuesday expressed concern about the debate in the Knesset about the Temple Mount, the Egyptian Youm7 website reported. According to the report, Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said that it is dangerous to allow “extremists” to lead the political scene and the results of this could lead to crises “in Palestine
The world’s leading counter jihadists are convening in Australia today and tomorrow for our 1st International Symposium on Liberty and Islam in Australia, Melbourne, 7 ~ 10 March 2014, organized by Deborah Robinson), SION Australia and the Q Society of Australia. Get on a plane and come.
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) released a document last week demanding a "protection payment," or "Aqed al-Thima," from the Syrian Christian population, according to Fox News, leading to concerns that the rebel forces have been "mining" Christian communities in the embattled country for gold. The pact was reached with 20
Gunmen on Friday killed an Egyptian policeman who was on a security team guarding the home of a judge in the jailbreak trial of ousted president Mohammed Morsi, security officials told AFP. Attacks on Egypt’s security forces have surged since the army ousted the Islamist Morsi last July, and as the military-installed authorities press
An Egyptian court outlawed the terror group Hamas on Tuesday, much like it banned the Muslim Brotherhood earlier this year, and ordered all of its assets seized. The judge explained that the decision stems from the risks Hamas poses to Egyptian security. He accused the organization of terrorist activities in cooperation with the Islamist
As the U.S. Box Office heralds the release of Jesus biopic “Son of God” this week, it remains unknown when – and where – the film will be shown in cinemas across the Middle East. On Thursday night, the film opened to an impressive $1.2 million in North America. The story chronicles the life
