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Egypt Seeks To Double Its Power Generation Capacity
Egypt wants to double its current power generation capacity of about 30,000 megawatts by 2020 – a target that is…
Pentagon Investigates ‘IS Online Threat’ To US Military
The US defence department says it is investigating an online threat allegedly made by Islamic State (IS) to about…
Boko Haram Crisis: at least 70 Bodies Found in Nigerian Town
At least 70 bodies have been found dumped outside the town of Damasak in north-eastern Nigeria, after it was…
AIG Investors’ $970.5 million Settlement wins U.S. Court Approval
American International Group Inc (AIG.N) shareholders won approval on Friday of a $970.5 million settlement…
Canadian Teen Arrested Before Syria Departure
A Canadian teen aiming to join the ranks of the Islamic State group in Syria has been arrested, Canadian…
Netanyahu Row Casts Doubt on Obama Pledge to ‘Have Israel’s Back’
U.S. President Barack Obama, who once famously said he would “always have Israel’s back,” may be rethinking that…
Top South Korea, Japan, China Envoys discuss North Korea, regional bank
The foreign ministers of South Korea, Japan and China meet on Saturday for the first time in three years, to try…
Officer Shoots Machete-Wielding Man at New Orleans Airport
A man went on a rampage with a machete and a can of wasp spray inside the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International…
Japan’s Sharp to cut 6,000 Jobs in Global Restructuring: source
Japan's loss-making Sharp Corp (6753.T) intends to cut 12 percent of its workforce in a global restructuring…
Exclusive: U.S. likely to delay Planned Closure of Two Afghanistan Bases
The U.S. military bases in Kandahar and Jalalabad are likely to remain open beyond the end of 2015, a senior U.S.…