On Oct. 6, 1981, assassins posing as soldiers opened fire on Egyptian President Anwar Sadat as he watched a military victory parade to mark Egypt’s 1973 war with Israel. The assassination ...

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, left, U.S. President Jimmy Carter, center, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin clasp hands on the north lawn of the White House March 26, 1979, as they ...

The Sadat assassination on October 6 ,1981, was a graphic manifestation of radical, violent Islam that fundamentally rejected the West, and a portent of much worse things to come.

Iran renames Khalid Islambouli Street to Hassan Nasrallah Street in bid to ease tensions with Egypt after decades of strained relations.

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In 1981, he was assassinated by Islamist terrorists, but, nearly half a century after his pioneering efforts, ... In other words, another Anwar Sadat. Such a figure, sadly, is nowhere in sight.

Iran's capital has announced plans to scrap a street name that honoured one of the killers of former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat, a symbolic bone of contention in ties with Cairo since the ...

In 1981, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat was assassinated as he reviewed a military parade in Cairo. In 1991, Elizabeth Taylor walked down the aisle for the eighth time when she married Larry ...

Exactly 25 years ago a group of young soldiers broke away from a military parade in Cairo. They opened fire on the podium where President Anwar Sadat of Egypt, flanked by his top brass and foreign ...

A team of soldiers had just assassinated Egyptian President Anwar Sadat. No one talked about the Sadat killing at school the next day. But everyone at school was abuzz about the Reagan shooting.

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