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Egypt’s top court clears Mubarak’s chief of staff from illicit gains charges
Egypt

Egypt’s top court clears Mubarak’s chief of staff from illicit gains charges

  Egypt’s Court of Cassation on Saturday upheld rulings clearing former president Hosni Mubarak’s chief of staff from illicit gain…
EU ‘golden’ visas scandal in spotlight
World

EU ‘golden’ visas scandal in spotlight

A court in Portugal is to deliver verdicts Friday in a corruption trial linked to so-called “golden” visas granted to…
Fragmentation helps Netanyahu re-election hopes
Middle East

Fragmentation helps Netanyahu re-election hopes

JERUSALEM (AP) — Barring a devastating legal ruling against him in a series of corruption allegations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Bangladesh vote opens door for aggressive Hasina: critics
World

Bangladesh vote opens door for aggressive Hasina: critics

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — While Sheikh Hasina is set to begin her third consecutive term as Bangladesh’s prime minister following…
Netanyahu will not resign under possible indictment
Middle East

Netanyahu will not resign under possible indictment

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he would not resign from office should…
Israel to hold early election in April: Netanyahu spokesman
Middle East

Israel to hold early election in April: Netanyahu spokesman

  JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel will hold an early general election in April, a spokesman for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Tigrayans defiant as Ethiopian leader cracks down
Middle East

Tigrayans defiant as Ethiopian leader cracks down

MEKELLE, Ethiopia (Reuters) – In the birthplace of the armed struggle that propelled Ethiopia’s ruling coalition to power 27 years…
Iraq marks anniversary of victory over ISIS
Middle East

Iraq marks anniversary of victory over ISIS

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq on Monday celebrated the anniversary of its costly victory over ISIS, which has lost virtually all…
Armenia election tests revolution’s power shift
World

Armenia election tests revolution’s power shift

YEREVAN (Reuters) – Citizens in Armenia began voting in an early parliamentary election as acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sought…
Israel’s Netanyahu should be indicted for corruption, police say
Middle East

Israel’s Netanyahu should be indicted for corruption, police say

Authorities said they have sufficient evidence to show the Israeli premier accepted bribes and committed fraud. But he has rejected…
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