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US official mulling greatly expanded airplane laptop ban
World
May 30, 2017
US official mulling greatly expanded airplane laptop ban
Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said Sunday he’s considering banning laptops from the passenger cabins of all international flights to…
Foreigners involved in deadly Philippine urban battle: govt
World
May 26, 2017
Foreigners involved in deadly Philippine urban battle: govt
Foreigners are among Islamist gunmen battling security forces in a southern Philippine city, the government said Friday as the reported…
US plan to sell oil reserves undermines OPEC supply management efforts
Business
May 23, 2017
US plan to sell oil reserves undermines OPEC supply management efforts
US President Donald Trump’s proposal to sell half of the United States’ strategic oil reserve surprised energy markets on Tuesday…
Erdogan vows fight against enemies as returns to lead party
Middle East
May 21, 2017
Erdogan vows fight against enemies as returns to lead party
President Tayyip Erdogan pledged to fight Turkey’s enemies at home and abroad on Sunday ahead of his election as leader…
Trump tells Middle East: step up in fight against ‘Islamist extremism’
Middle East
May 21, 2017
Trump tells Middle East: step up in fight against ‘Islamist extremism’
US President Donald Trump called on Arab leaders to do their share to fight “Islamist extremism” on Sunday in a…
Erdogan visits Trump, amid much friction between US, Turkey
World
May 15, 2017
Erdogan visits Trump, amid much friction between US, Turkey
The United States is on a collision course with its NATO ally Turkey, pushing ahead with arming Syrian Kurds after…
Turkey warns US of blowback from decision to arm Kurdish fighters in Syria
World
May 11, 2017
Turkey warns US of blowback from decision to arm Kurdish fighters in Syria
Turkey warned the United States on Wednesday that a decision to arm Kurdish forces fighting Islamic State in Syria could…
US likely to expand airline laptop ban to Europe: government officials
World
May 11, 2017
US likely to expand airline laptop ban to Europe: government officials
The Trump administration is likely to expand a ban on laptops on commercial aircraft to include some European countries, but…
Egyptian researcher develops lifetime supercapacitor for pacemakers
Egypt
May 8, 2017
Egyptian researcher develops lifetime supercapacitor for pacemakers
Egyptian researcher Islam Mosa, who works at the University of Connecticut, has developed a supercapacitor battery that can be used…
Arab entrepreneurs are making US more innovative: Harvard study
Egypt
May 3, 2017
Arab entrepreneurs are making US more innovative: Harvard study
In a response to the US President Donald Trump's recent visa ban on citizens from or born in seven countries in…