Cairo, Rajab 28, 1439, Apr 14, 2018, SPA -- President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has extended a state of emergency in Egypt for another three months. The decree says the armed forces and police should take all necessary measures "to confront the threats and funding of terrorism and maintain security throughout the country." It was published Saturday in the official gazette. --SPA 12:27 LOCAL TIME 09:27 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w667628