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Suicide bombing shakes southern Russia, but nobody hurt
World

Suicide bombing shakes southern Russia, but nobody hurt

Three men attacked a rural police station in southern Russia on Monday including at least one suicide bomber, the Interior…
Syrian PM says Russia to back new Aleppo attack; opposition says truce near collapse
Middle East

Syrian PM says Russia to back new Aleppo attack; opposition says truce near collapse

The Russian air force and Syrian military are preparing a joint operation to take Aleppo from rebels, the Syrian prime…
Russia’s Putin: Friend named in Panama Papers not corrupt
World

Russia’s Putin: Friend named in Panama Papers not corrupt

Russian President Vladimir Putin said a friend of his named in the "Panama Papers" leaks had done nothing wrong and…
Islamic State nets millions from antiquities: Russia
Middle East

Islamic State nets millions from antiquities: Russia

Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq are netting between US$150 million and $200 million a year from illicit trade…
Egypt mulling shipping line for exports to Russia: minister
Business

Egypt mulling shipping line for exports to Russia: minister

Egypt is mulling the creation of a shipping line linking the country with Russian ports, helping to improve trade between…
EgyptAir hijacking will delay resumption of flights: Russian officials
Egypt

EgyptAir hijacking will delay resumption of flights: Russian officials

Russia's tourism authority has ruled out an early resumption of flights to Egyptian tourist destinations in light of Tuesday's hijacking…
Egyptian official rejects presence of Russian security experts at airports
Egypt

Egyptian official rejects presence of Russian security experts at airports

The chairman of the Egyptian Airports Company, Adel Mahgoub, has rejected the terms set by Russia for the resumption of…
Russian judge says Ukrainian pilot Savchenko killed reporters
World

Russian judge says Ukrainian pilot Savchenko killed reporters

A Russian judge on Monday said Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko was complicit in the killing of two Russian journalists, an…
Plane crashes in Russia, all 62 people on board killed
World

Plane crashes in Russia, all 62 people on board killed

All 62 people aboard a passenger jet flying from Dubai to southern Russia were killed when their plane crashed on…
Russia can make powerful Syria comeback within hours: Putin
Middle East

Russia can make powerful Syria comeback within hours: Putin

Vladimir Putin said Russia's military success in Syria had allowed him to order a partial draw down of forces, but…
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