TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Egyptian security forces backed by helicopters stormed a town on the outskirts of Cairo as they tried to reassert control over an area where 11 policemen were killed in clashes last month. Police and soldiers entered the town of Kerdasa at daybreak in the second operation this week to try to restore control over areas where ...

One Egyptian policeman has been killed and another wounded in the countrys southern city of Aswan, officials say. The policeman was killed during what seemed to be a revenge attack on a checkpoint in Aswan, south of Cairo on Wednesday, Egypts Interior Ministry said. The attack was conducted by the relatives of a man killed earlier during clashes ...