Russian military negotiating deal to use Egyptian airbases
Decree signed by Russian PM said draft prelimaniraily worked through with the Egyptian side
Egypt receives three Rafale fighter jets
Three Rafale fighters have left Dassault Aviation facilities and will be arriving at Gebel El Basur airbase outside Cairo, military website DefenceWeb.co.za said on Friday. The new fourth generation fighter…
Al-Sisi discusses confronting terrorism with US Defence Secretary
“We are working closely with Egypt on how they can best defeat this common threat,” Mattis said
Report: Franz Beckenbauer made a false statement to prosecutors
German prosecutors are reported to have found that Franz Beckenbauer made a false statement regarding the scandal related to the 2006 World Cup. There was no immediate comment from the…
Revisiting the early AIDS struggle in 120 Beats Per Minute
Released on the eve of World AIDS Day in Germany, the film "120 Beats Per Minute" is an award-winning homage to the young AIDS advocacy activists who helped raise awareness…
U2 album ‘Songs of Experience’: Time for retirement?
After Trump's election, Bono pushed back the release of this album to make it more political. The resulting record does sound like U2 — but they don't seem to know…
Economists propose massive infrastructure spending for Germany
German economists have proposed an 'investment agenda,' calling for a massive boost in public spending on infrastructure and education, to boost the nation's productivity. They say it would more than…
Lufthansa makes concessions to secure Air Berlin deal
Germany's flagship carrier has reportedly addressed EU competition concerns over its planned takeover of insolvent rival Air Berlin, offering to give up a substantial number of airport starting and landing…
