Bomb kills two in Alexandria ahead of Egypt presidential vote
CAIRO (Reuters) – Two policemen were killed in the Egyptian city of Alexandria in a bomb attack on Saturday that targeted the local security chief two days before a presidential election.
Exiled rights activist accuses Bahrain of persecuting kin
DUBAI (Reuters) – Sayed Ahmed AlWadaei, a prominent Bahraini rights campaigner exiled in Britain, said on Saturday a Bahraini court had sentenced his wife to two months in jail in absentia this week and that his mother-in-law had begun a hunger strike …
Britain’s Times condemns Egypt over journalist’s deportation
LONDON (Reuters) – Egypt has deported a British journalist working for The Times, the newspaper said on Saturday, describing an “increasingly oppressive environment” for media in the country ahead of next week’s presidential election.
Magnitude 6.8 quake hits near Papua New Guinea: USGS
LONDON (Reuters) – A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck on Saturday around 180 kilometers (112 miles) southwest of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
Magnitude 6.8 quake hits near Papua New Guinea: USGS
LONDON (Reuters) – A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck on Saturday around 180 kilometers (112 miles) southwest of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
Bombing kills two in Egypt’s Alexandria, targets security chief
CAIRO (Reuters) – A bomb placed under a car exploded in Egypt’s second city Alexandria on Saturday, killing two people including a policeman, state news agency MENA reported.
Bombing kills two in Egypt’s Alexandria, targets security chief
CAIRO (Reuters) – A bomb placed under a car exploded in Egypt’s second city Alexandria on Saturday, killing two people including a policeman, state news agency MENA reported.
French gendarme who took place of hostage dies of gunshot wounds
PARIS (Reuters) – France was in mourning on Saturday for a French security officer who died from gunshot wounds after voluntarily taking the place of a female hostage during a supermarket siege by an Islamist militant.
French gendarme who took place of hostage dies of gunshot wounds
PARIS (Reuters) – France was in mourning on Saturday for a French security officer who died from gunshot wounds after voluntarily taking the place of a female hostage during a supermarket siege by an Islamist militant.
Former Catalan leader facing arrest in Finland
HELSINKI/BARCELONA (Reuters) – Former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont faces arrest in Finland after authorities there received an international warrant for his detention issued by Spain, the latest legal action against separatist politicians from the …




