US secretary of defense to visit Egypt on 19 April
Jim Mattis' trip to include Saudi Arabia, Israel, Qatar, and Djibouti
Habib El-Adly sentenced to 7 years
The former minister’s corruption case began in 2012, after he was removed from his position following the 25 January Revolution in 2011
North Korea vows to respond to US aggression with ‘nuclear attack’
North Korea has paraded its intercontinental ballistic missiles in a military display celebrating the state's founding. The isolated communist nation said it would respond to any US aggression with an…
UEFA opens inquiry in to Lyon, Besiktas violence
Lyon and Besiktas have accused each other after violent clashes saw fans spill on to the pitch and marred the Europa League match between the sides on Thursday. Both clubs…
Marc Bartra on the ‘hardest 15 minutes’ of his life
Just a few days after the attack on Dortmund's team bus left him needing surgery, Marc Bartra has written of his experience on Instagram. The Spanish defender said he feels…
Strong dollar threatens Trump’s trade goals
Donald Trump ran for President pledging to narrow US trade deficits. But a strong dollar is working against him - it makes US exports less price-competitive globally, and foreign goods…
German offshore wind park to be built without subsidies
An offshore wind park in the North Sea is to be built without feed-in subsidies for the first time, in a sign that renewable energy is becoming more competitive. Both…
Jenson Button to replace Fernando Alonso in Monaco Grand Prix
Two days after McLaren announced that Fernando Alonso would give the Monaco Grand Prix a miss, the team have found a replacement. Former F1 driver Jenson Button is to take…
The late coming-of-age of Guido Burgstaller
It wasn't so long ago that Guido Burgstaller's career was on the decline. However, he has been a pleasant surprise since moving to Schalke, even if he could do nothing…
French prosecutors request Le Pen’s parliamentary immunity be lifted
Judges investigating far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen's alleged misuse of EU funds have asked for her European parliamentary immunity to be lifted. MEPs have already lifted her immunity in…