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ISIS can be eradicated; French defense minister says
The conditions necessary to eradicate Islamic State in Syria and Iraq are "in the process of coming together",…
Egyptian court rules NGOs have right to foreign funding
An Egyptian administrative court ruled on Tuesday that non-governmental organisations have the right to receive…
Sisi meets interior minister over Cairo police shooting
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi met with interior minister Magdy Abdel-Ghaffar and his aides on Wednesday…
Egypt’s parliament approves Ismail’s cabinet with 433-vote majority
After a marathon of debates between 10 and 20 April, Egypt's government got its first vote of confidence in…
Donald Trump plans replacing Fed chief if he wins White House
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump would be inclined to replace Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen…
Another quake, magnitude 6.2, strikes off Ecuador coast
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Ecuador on Wednesday, just days after a major quake hit the…
Syrian talks appear doomed as air strike kills dozens in market
Syrian peace talks appeared all but doomed on Tuesday after air strikes killed about 40 people in a crowded…
Obama lands in Saudi Arabia amid tensions with historic ally
US President Barack Obama lands in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to intensify the struggle against militants and…
Hopes of finding Ecuador quake survivors fade as death toll nears 500
Rescuers in Ecuador were losing hope on Tuesday of finding more survivors from an earthquake that killed nearly 500…
US seeks Gulf special force, naval cooperation
The United States is seeking greater special forces and naval cooperation with the Gulf states to counter Iran's…