Russian 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...
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 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 ArticleThe Latest: Italy asks airlines to do extra checks in Sinai
LONDON (AP) The latest on the crash of a Russian plane in Egypt that killed all 224 people onboard last Saturday. (All times local.) 6:45 p.m. Italy's civil aviation authority ENAC says it has asked...
View ArticleMystery, confusion surround Russian plane crash in Egypt
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 airline Monday ruled out...
View ArticlePutin’s Policy Expands Russia’s Influence, But at a Cost
Daniel Schearf MOSCOW— Russia’s airstrikes in Syria thrust it to the center of global efforts to tackle terrorism, refugees and a peace deal with Damascus. "In the beginning of the year, Russia had no...
View ArticleMystery, confusion surround Russian plane crash in Egypt
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 airline Monday ruled out...
View ArticleMystery, confusion surround Russian plane crash in Egypt
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 airline Monday ruled out...
View ArticleSinai crash: flight data suggests plane not hit from outside
The Russian plane that crashed in Egypt was not struck from the outside and the pilot did not make a distress call before it disappeared from radar, a source in the committee analysing the flight...
View ArticleSinai crash: flight recorders suggest plane not hit from outside
The Russian plane that crashed in Egypt was not struck from the outside and the pilot did not make a distress call before it disappeared from radar, a source in the committee analysing the flight...
View ArticleThe Latest: UK airlines to fly tourists back from Sinai
LONDON (AP) -- The latest on the crash of a Russian plane in Egypt that killed all 224 people onboard last Saturday. (All times local.) 4:35 p.m. British airlines Monarch and easyJet say they will fly...
View ArticleThe Latest: Egypt pressing for restoration of Sinai flights
LONDON (AP) -- The latest on the crash of a Russian plane in Egypt that killed all 224 people onboard last Saturday. (All times local.) 4:10 p.m. Egypt's tourism minister says Britain's decision to...
View ArticleRussian investigators conclude airliner lost over Egypt was downed by...
The Oct. 31 crash of a Russian passenger jet that killed all 224 on board was caused by a homemade bomb apparently smuggled onto the aircraft at Egypt’s Sharm el Sheik resort, Russian security...
View ArticleThe Latest: Egypt president defends airport security
LONDON (AP) -- The latest on the crash of a Russian plane in Egypt that killed all 224 people onboard last Saturday. (All times local.) 3:40 p.m. Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi says British...
View ArticleWest has not helped Cairo in war on terror: Egypt FM
Egypt says the West has failed to give the country sufficient assistance in its fight against terrorism, adding that Western governments have also refrained from sharing relevant intelligence with...
View ArticleKey Syrian Opposition Groups to Decide on Attending Peace Talks
VOA News A committee of key Syrian opposition groups is expected to decide Wednesday whether to participate in U.N.-brokered peace talks in Geneva. U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura sent out...
View ArticleThe Latest: Putin says wait for result of plane crash probe
LONDON (AP) -- The latest on the crash of a Russian plane in Egypt that killed all 224 people onboard last Saturday. (All times local.) 3:10 p.m. Russia's President Vladimir Putin has told British...
View ArticleThe Latest: US taking 'very seriously' bomb possibility
LONDON (AP) -- The latest on the crash of a Russian plane in Egypt that killed all 224 people onboard last Saturday. (All times local.) --- 10:25 p.m. President Barack Obama says the U.S. is taking...
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...
View ArticleAnalysts: Russia Hopes French Can Bridge Gap in Anti-IS Coalition
Daniel Schearf MOSCOW— Russian protesters threw eggs and stones at the Turkish Embassy in Moscow on Wednesday, a day after Turkey shot down a Russian military jet along its border with Syria. Russia's...
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