National Security

  The Swedish defense ministry published a 181-page document on October 14 that outlines a defense bill to be put before the Riksdag (parliament). Having gained cross-party support,...

  Hundreds took to the streets in cities across Bulgaria on Friday, marking the 100th consecutive day of anti-government protests in the country. Demonstrators are decrying widespread, deep-rooted...

  The country’s ambitious Tempest programme to develop a new sixth-generation fighter jet that will replace its fleet of Eurofighter Typhoons is expected to complement the US-origin, stealth...

  After a few rough days in the country’s south, there was some cautious optimism in Israel on Monday, based on two main factors: the arrival of an...

  A delegation from the Egyptian House of Representatives arrived in South Sudan’s capital Juba on Monday in an official visit that aims at fostering relations between the...

  The Ministry of Interior has launched a website for the General Administration of Passports, Emigration and Nationality as part of an ongoing modernization campaign that aims to...

  A pair of Egyptian journalists and a lawyer are facing charges of joining a “terrorist group,” their lawyer confirmed Thursday, after they were detained amid a string...

  Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi clearly understood the significance of the articles about corruption in the Egyptian army written by the former military contractor and actor Mohamed Ali....

  The Military Criminal Court sentenced Hesham Ali Ashmawy, one of Egypt’s most notorious militants, to death by hanging on Wednesday after he was convicted of 14 crimes...

  Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi yesterday appointed 16 new provisional governors and 23 deputies, including the governors of the coastal cities of Alexandria and Marsa Matrouh. Local...