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Rwanda ‘a family again’, 25 years after genocide: Kagame
World
April 7, 2019
Rwanda ‘a family again’, 25 years after genocide: Kagame
President Paul Kagame said Sunday that Rwandans had become a family again, 25 years after more than 800,000 people were…
French report claims technical malfunction behind crash of EgyptAir plane in 2016
Egypt
April 4, 2019
French report claims technical malfunction behind crash of EgyptAir plane in 2016
International media published on Wednesday the content of a French judicial report accusing EgyptAir Aviation Company of neglecting technical malfunctions…
Muslim fashion for women exhibition stirs controversy in Germany
Fashion
April 4, 2019
Muslim fashion for women exhibition stirs controversy in Germany
Muslim head coverings have always been a controversial topic, as they embody so many issues, whether women’s rights worldwide or Western prejudice and discrimination against…
French report say plane in 2016 EgyptAir crash should never have taken off
Egypt
April 3, 2019
French report say plane in 2016 EgyptAir crash should never have taken off
PARIS (Reuters) – The 2016 crash of a Paris-Cairo EgyptAir flight that killed all 66 people on board was a…
Algeria’s president: From freedom fighter to public enemy
Middle East
April 2, 2019
Algeria’s president: From freedom fighter to public enemy
PARIS (AP) — He fought to free Algeria from colonizer France, he reconciled his war-ravaged nation and he negotiated with…
Joint French-Egyptian military drill training kicks off
Egypt
March 31, 2019
Joint French-Egyptian military drill training kicks off
Joint French-Egyptian “Cleopatra-Japian” 2019 military training exercises have kicked off Sunday, and are planned to run several days in French…
Garfield beach phone mystery solved after 30 years
World
March 29, 2019
Garfield beach phone mystery solved after 30 years
For more than 30 years bright orange “Garfield” phones have been washing up on the French coast to the bemusement…
From outrage to icon: Paris marks 30 years of Louvre’s pyramid
World
March 28, 2019
From outrage to icon: Paris marks 30 years of Louvre’s pyramid
It was once decried as an architectural “obscenity”, but as the Louvre’s glass pyramid turns 30 on Friday, it has…
Misr Insurance covers King Tutankhamun’s belongings with US$900m
Archaeology
March 27, 2019
Misr Insurance covers King Tutankhamun’s belongings with US$900m
The Misr Insurance company has signed an insurance coverage contract worth US$900 million with the Supreme Council of Antiquities, alongside…
Ready or not? Britain’s ‘no deal’ planning
World
March 27, 2019
Ready or not? Britain’s ‘no deal’ planning
If Britain’s political system fails to break its Brexit logjam, the country is faced with the prospect of crashing out…