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Egyptian president pardons 82 jailed 'youths' ASIA

Egyptian president pardons 82 jailed 'youths'

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Thursday pardoned 82 "youths" including a prominent advocate of Islamic reform, following calls to free prisoners swept up in a crackdown, his spokesman said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Global climate change action ‘unstoppable’ despite Trump: UN's Ban INTERNATIONAL

Global climate change action ‘unstoppable’ despite Trump: UN's Ban

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Tuesday action on climate change has become ‘unstoppable’, and he expressed hopes that US President-elect Donald Trump would drop plans to quit ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Egypt court overturns Morsi death sentence ASIA

Egypt court overturns Morsi death sentence

Egypt's Court of Cassation on Tuesday overturned a death sentence against deposed president Mohammed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood and ordered a retrial.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Saudi Aramco halts petroleum product shipments to Egypt ECONOMY

Saudi Aramco halts petroleum product shipments to Egypt

National oil firm Saudi Aramco informed Egyptian authorities that it would halt shipments of petroleum products to Egypt "until further notice", an Egyptian official told Reuters on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Second Egyptian general killed in Sinai ASIA

Second Egyptian general killed in Sinai

A senior Egyptian general was shot dead by militants on Friday near his home in North Sinai where an Islamic State insurgency is raging, health and security sources said, the second such incident in as many weeks.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Flash floods kill 26 in Egypt, state media reports ASIA

Flash floods kill 26 in Egypt, state media reports

Twenty-six people have been killed in accidents related to flash floods in parts of Egypt this week, state television reported on its website Saturday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Senior Egyptian general shot dead outside home ASIA

Senior Egyptian general shot dead outside home

A senior Egyptian military official was shot dead on Saturday outside his home on the outskirts of Cairo, security sources and his wife said

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Egyptian court confirms 20-year jail for Mursi ASIA

Egyptian court confirms 20-year jail for Mursi

An Egyptian court confirmed a 20-year prison sentence against former president Mohamed Mursi on Saturday, judicial sources told Reuters.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US troops in Kuwait came under 'terrorist' attack ASIA

US troops in Kuwait came under 'terrorist' attack

A collision between a truck driven by an Egyptian and a vehicle carrying three US soldiers in Kuwait was a ‘terrorist attack,’ not an accident as first thought, the embassy confirmed Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Egypt says it killed senior Muslim Brotherhood leader in shootout ASIA

Egypt says it killed senior Muslim Brotherhood leader in shootout

Egypt's interior ministry said on Tuesday its forces had killed a senior Muslim Brotherhood leader, whom it described as responsible for the group's ‘armed wing’, as well as his aide in a shootout overnight.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Three photojournalists detained in Egypt ASIA

Three photojournalists detained in Egypt

Three photojournalists have been detained on charges of spreading false information after conducting interviews on the streets with members of the public in central Cairo, officials said Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
At least 133 bodies recovered from Egypt migrant shipwreck ASIA

At least 133 bodies recovered from Egypt migrant shipwreck

The death toll from a migrant boat disaster off Egypt's coast climbed to 133 on Friday as rescuers recovered more bodies from the Mediterranean.

4:45 AM November 25 2016