Apple tax raises existential questions for Ireland
Nobody likes to have their summer holidays cut short. But that’s what happened to Irish politicians, who were recalled to debate the European Commission’s tax ruling on Apple. Peter Geoghegan…
New report blames David Cameron for flawed Libya intervention
British lawmakers have accused Cameron of launching the intervention on "erroneous assumptions." Their report comes just days after the disgraced ex-prime minister resigned as a member of parliament.
Reports: Beckenbauer given 5.5 million euros in sponsor cash for 2006 World Cup
According to German media reports, Franz Beckenbauer received 5.5 million euros ($6.2 million) as organizing committee chief for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The football legend had said he worked…
EU puts more pressure on Poland but no solution in sight
The European Parliament has again criticized political developments in Poland. There is no end in sight to the ongoing constitutional crisis over the country's constitutional tribunal and press freedom.
Location of bomb on crashed Russian aeroplane detected: Kommersant
The committee, which is supervised by the Egyptian Aviation Ministry, hasn't released a statement on the claims
Quality of Egyptian agricultural products criticised in Russia, US
Egyptian strawberries are source of hepatitis in US, Russia imposes restrictions over plant imports
Sexual harassment is a ‘great sin’ in Islam: Dar Al-Ifta
Harassment against women is a common occurrence during the Eid Al-Adha holiday
28 Egyptians die during pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia: ministry
The citizens were from different pilgrimage groups
2 injured in Minya sectarian strife
The two injured men are hospitalised, according to Bishop Makarios