Nepal passenger plane crash kills all 23 on board
A small passenger plane has crashed in mountainous western Nepal, killing all 23 people on board. The Twin Otter aircraft, operated by Tara Air, was t
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Sissi: Russian plane was brought down by terrorists
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi said on Wednesday that the Russian plane that crashed in Sinai last year was downed by terrorists seeking to
South Africa”s spy agency robbed of $1m
Thieves stole 17m rand ($1m; £700,000) from the offices of South Africa’s spy agency during the festive season in December, State Security
Bahrain jails secular opposition leader
A court in Bahrain has sentenced a secular Sunni opposition leader to one year in prison for inciting hatred. Ibrahim Sharif, a former secretary-gener
Syria conflict: Assad confirms readiness for truce
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Wednesday he is ready to support a cease-fire in his war-torn country that is set to start Saturday. Syria&rsquo