Cameron: Bomb 'more likely than not' caused plane crash
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister David Cameron declared Thursday it was "more likely than not" that a bomb brought down a Metrojet flight packed with Russian vacationers — a scenario that Russian...
View ArticleDid ISIS bomb Russian aircraft over Sinai?
It is "more likely than not a terrorist bomb" that brought down a St. Petersburg-bound flight with 224 aboard in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Thursday. The...
View ArticleRussia, Egypt dismiss suggestions a bomb caused crash
LONDON (AP) -- Five days after a Russian jetliner broke apart high above the Sinai, Russia and Egypt on Thursday dismissed Western suggestions that a terrorist bomb may have caused the crash that...
View ArticleFor Vladimir Putin, what's at stake in Metrojet investigation
(CNN)If investigators establish that the Airbus 321 that crashed in the Sinai peninsula last Saturday was destroyed by a terrorist bomb, it will bring home to Russians with awful concreteness the...
View ArticleRussians greet claims of Metrojet bombing with scepticism and hostility
Guided by patriotism and a reticent state media, Muscovites are reluctant to assign responsibility for the disaster to Isis...
View ArticleU.S. officials: Russian crash likely due to ISIS bomb
U.S. officials say they are growing increasingly convinced that the crash of a Russian aircraft in Egypt was the result of a bomb, as investigators collect evidence from what one lawmaker called “a...
View ArticleCause of Metrojet crash in Egypt still unclear but could benefit Putin
No matter what caused the fatal crash of a Russian airliner inEgypt, the answer will almost certainly hit Russia hard - but not President Vladimir Putin. There's no indication of a force-majeure cause...
View ArticlePutin's Dilemma: How To Respond If A Bomb Caused Sinai Air Crash
Mounting evidence that an onboard bomb brought down the Russian jet that crashed on Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, killing 224 people, poses a tough new dilemma for President Vladimir Putin: how to respond....
View ArticleMetrojet crash cause still unclear but could benefit Putin
No matter what caused the fatal crash of a Russian airliner in Egypt, the answer will almost certainly hit Russia hard — but not President Vladimir Putin. There's no indication of a force-majeure cause...
View ArticleObama: 'Certainly Possible' a Bomb Destroyed Russian Airliner
VOA News President Barack Obama said Thursday that he "thinks there's a possibility" a bomb destroyed a Russian jetliner over Egypt last week, killing all 224 passengers and crew. Obama told KIRO radio...
View ArticleWhy British Haste on Plane Bomb Theory?
By Finian Cunningham November 06, 2015 "Information Clearing House" - "Sputnik" - British officials have made an unseemly leap to speculate on a terrorist plot in the Russian airliner crash over Sinai...
View ArticlePutin, Cameron Discuss Sinai Crash Bomb Theories
Daniel Schearf MOSCOW— British Prime Minister David Cameron says he believes it is "more likely than not" that a bomb brought down a Russian passenger jet over Egypt's Sinai Peninsula last week,...
View ArticleGrounding of Russian Flights to Egypt Supports Bomb Theory
Daniel Schearf MOSCOW— Tens of thousands of Russians are trying to return home after Moscow suspended all flights to Egypt, a top tourist destination for millions, on increasing evidence that a bomb...
View ArticleRussia's Social Media Sleuths Uncover Info Authorities Want Hidden
Daniel Schearf MOSCOW— The news of Russia's first casualty among its troops in Syria is remarkable not only because his family doubts the official explanation for his death — that he committed suicide...
View ArticleWhen In Doubt, Blame The West
So Russia went there after all. The crash of Metrojet Flight 9268 in Egypt on October 31, which killed all 224 people on board, was more than the worst aviation disaster in the country's history. Once...
View ArticleMystery, confusion surround Russian plane crash in Egypt
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Mystery and confusion surrounded the final moments of a Russian jetliner that plummeted suddenly from high altitude to the Egyptian desert, killing all 224 people aboard. The...
View ArticleRussian Airline Official Rules Out Pilot Error, Technical Problems In Sinai...
A Russian airline official has said pilot error or technical problems are not to blame for the crash of a Russian jet in Egypt that killed all 224 people aboard. As victims’ relatives prepared to...
View ArticlePutin calls for ‘objective picture’ of Russian plane crash in Sinai
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called on investigators to sketch an "objective picture" of the recent deadly crash of a Russian Airbus A321 in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. "I would like to once again...
View ArticleRussia’s success in Syria scaring US, says an analyst
The US government is afraid of Russia’s success in fighting Daesh (ISIL) and is seeking to draw Moscow into a military “quagmire” in Syria, says a political analyst and international human rights...
View ArticleRussian Air Safety in Spotlight as Egypt Crash Investigated
Daniel Schearf MOSCOW— As investigators search through black box data and wreckage for what caused the crash of Russia's Metrojet flight 9268 over Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, experts say Russia needs to...
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