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Video: Russian plane crash: What will the black boxes reveal?
Egypt
November 3, 2015
Video: Russian plane crash: What will the black boxes reveal?
They've been fixtures on commercial flights around the world for decades. And in the inquiry into what caused Metrojet Flight 9268…
Video: Russian plane crash in Egypt: It’s too early to determine cause – officials
Egypt
November 3, 2015
Video: Russian plane crash in Egypt: It’s too early to determine cause – officials
How close are authorities to pinpointing what caused a Russian passenger jet to break up in midair and crash in…
Russian plane disaster affects Russian tourism to Egypt: newspaper
Egypt
November 2, 2015
Russian plane disaster affects Russian tourism to Egypt: newspaper
A spokesperson for the Russian Federation for Tourism Industry said the Russian plane disaster in Egypt has resulted in a…
Al-Qaeda chief urges militant unity against Russia in Syria
Middle East
November 2, 2015
Al-Qaeda chief urges militant unity against Russia in Syria
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri called on Muslim supporters to band together to confront the threat from the West and Russia…
Russian jet crash raises fears of impact on Christmas tourism
Egypt
November 1, 2015
Russian jet crash raises fears of impact on Christmas tourism
The fatal crash of a Russian passenger jet in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula has raised concerns on the inflow of tourists…
Loss of Egyptian satellite ‘natural’: Russian expert
Egypt
October 31, 2015
Loss of Egyptian satellite ‘natural’: Russian expert
The loss of contact with a Russian-made Egyptian satellite was the result of natural factors, rather than mismanagement, the Russian…
Russia risks Syrian quagmire: US official Blinken
Middle East
October 31, 2015
Russia risks Syrian quagmire: US official Blinken
Moscow's intervention in the Syrian conflict will have the unintended consequences of drawing Russia into a quagmire and alienating Sunni…
UPDATE 4: Russian airliner with 224 aboard crashes in Egypt’s Sinai, all killed
Egypt
October 31, 2015
UPDATE 4: Russian airliner with 224 aboard crashes in Egypt’s Sinai, all killed
A Russian airliner carrying 224 passengers and crew crashed in Egypt's Sinai peninsula on Saturday after losing radar contact and…
Egyptian sculptor awarded Russia’s Pushkin medal
Egypt
October 30, 2015
Egyptian sculptor awarded Russia’s Pushkin medal
Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded Egyptian painter and sculptor Osama Sorour, Egypt's former cultural adviser in Russia, the Pushkin Medal. The…
US Navy scrambled jets as Russian warplanes approached carrier
World
October 30, 2015
US Navy scrambled jets as Russian warplanes approached carrier
The USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier scrambled four fighter jets to intercept approaching Russian warplanes as it carried out a…