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Turkey military base in Qatar ‘completed’ in two years
A Turkish military base being built in Qatar will be ready within two years, Ankara's defence minister said in…
India flyover collapse kills 10 with 150 feared trapped
At least 10 people were killed in the Indian city of Kolkata on Thursday and 150 were feared trapped when a flyover…
Assad calls on U.N. to help restore historic Palmyra, UNESCO world heritage site
President Bashar al-Assad called on the United Nations and other international organisations on Wednesday to help…
White House says Assad role in Syria unity government a ‘non-starter’
The White House on Wednesday indicated Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should not be part of any transitional…
Court sentences 15 Morsi supporters to 25 years on 2013 violence charges
A Cairo criminal court sentenced 15 defendants to 25 years in prison in the trial of the so-called "Maspero 2…
Obama could decide on greater troop presence in Iraq soon
President Barack Obama will have the chance to decide on whether to increase the number of U.S. forces in Iraq in…
New investigation team formed to probe Regeni murder
A new investigation team at the office of Egypt's prosecutor general will follow up on leads in the murder case of…
Plane hijacker should be tried in Cyprus before extradition: FM spokesman
Egypt’s foreign ministry spokesman said that the Egyptian who hijacked an EgyptAir flight on Tuesday, forcing its…
Egypt’s Social Democratic Party says Geneina’s dismissal embeds…
he Egyptian Social Democratic Party has slammed President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi's recent dismissal of Egypt's top…
Canada to secure Egypt $38.5mn for Syrian, Egyptian students
Canada is to provide Egypt a financing package worth C$50 million (US$38.5 million or 340 million Egyptian pounds),…