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Who downed EgyptAir 804, scenarios open

(Writing by Ismail Ayoub; Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- The Disaster of the EgyptAir jet that crashed with 66 people abroad in the Mediterranean last Thursday has become a matter of global public matter in regard to the causes of the crash, as till now, nothing can rule out...

Turkey: plane searched over bomb threat

Turkish Airlines says authorities at Istanbul's main airport have searched a plane bound for the central Turkish city of Kayseri over a bomb threat, the latest in a series of hoax scares targeting the company. The airline said flight TK2014 with 133 passengers on board was preparing for...

Iraqi PM announces start of operation to retake Falluja

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced on Monday the launching of a military operation to retake the Islamic State stronghold of Falluja. "Zero hour for the liberation of Falluja has arrived. The moment of great victory has drawn near and Daesh has no choice but to flee," he said on...