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US, UK say bomb may have downed Russian jet in Egypt
Egypt

US, UK say bomb may have downed Russian jet in Egypt

The United States and Britain said a bomb may have brought down a Russian airliner which crashed in Egypt, as…
Taiwan-China summit ‘first step to normalisation: Ma
World

Taiwan-China summit ‘first step to normalisation: Ma

Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou said Thursday a historic weekend summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping will be the "first step…
Rights and security in focus as Egypt president visits UK
Egypt

Rights and security in focus as Egypt president visits UK

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is set to hold talks with British Prime Minister David Cameron on Thursday on security…
Sequence of events in the Russian plane crash in Egypt
Egypt

Sequence of events in the Russian plane crash in Egypt

Following is a sequence of events since an Airbus A321 flown by Russian airline Metrojet crashed in Egypt on Saturday,…
Former athletics chief Diack ‘charged with corruption’: source
World

Former athletics chief Diack ‘charged with corruption’: source

Senegalese former IAAF president Lamine Diack was charged with corruption on Wednesday, legal sources said. He was charged in Paris over…
Sisi, Cameron agree tight security needed at Sinai airport
Egypt

Sisi, Cameron agree tight security needed at Sinai airport

Egypt's president and Britain's prime minister have agreed on the need for "the tightest possible security" at the Sinai resort…
Video: ISIS sends message to Putin
Egypt

Video: ISIS sends message to Putin

The Islamic State group on Wednesday insisted it brought down a Russian plane that crashed in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, providing…
‘Secret wife’ of late Saudi king wins 15 mn pound payout
Middle East

‘Secret wife’ of late Saudi king wins 15 mn pound payout

A woman who says she was secretly married to Saudi Arabia's late king Fahd won her claim for a multi-million…
Rome mafia trial puts black soul of Italy in the dock
World

Rome mafia trial puts black soul of Italy in the dock

The alleged ringleaders of Italy's newest mafia go on trial Thursday in a landmark case set to highlight systemic corruption…
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