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Western Governments See Continuing Russian Buildup On Ukraine Border
U.S. and European security agencies estimate Russia has deployed military and militia units totaling more than 30,000 people along its border with eastern Ukraine,…
Bank Of America To Pay $9.3 Billion To Settle Mortgage Bond Claims
Bank of America agreed to pay $9.3 billion to settle claims that it sold Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac faulty mortgage bonds, helping the bank to end one of the largest…
Japan Shares Rebound, China Tech Stocks Track U.S. Fall
Asian markets were in skittish mood on Thursday following a soft finish on Wall Street and amid simmering tensions over Ukraine, while Chinese tech stocks took a…
Weather Frustrates Hunt For Missing Malaysian Jetliner
Severe weather on Thursday halted the air search for a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet presumed crashed in the southern Indian Ocean, frustrating hopes of finding…
Top Prosecutor Sends 919 Morsi Supporters To Court
Egypt's top prosecutor referred hundreds of Islamists to court Wednesday, accused of killings and violent attacks amid the dispersal of two sit-ins for ousted…
President Mansour Promotes Chief Of Staff Sedki Sobhi
The Egyptian army's Chief of Staff Sedki Sobhi has been promoted by interim President Adly Mansour to the rank of colonel general, a title that has historically been…
Hotel Worker Arrested, Charged With Raping British Tourist In Sharm: Security Source
Egypt’s tourist police arrested on Wednesday a hotel employee accused of raping a British holidaymaker in South Sinai earlier this month. A security source told…
From Barracks To Ballots: El-Sisi’s Journey Towards Egypt Presidency
Many opponents of the Muslim Brotherhood thought Mohamed Morsi had brought the army under his control once and for all when, during his year-long presidency, he…