An attack on an Egyptian military checkpoint killed 12 soldiers and wounded six others on Friday in the Sinai Peninsula where security forces are fighting jihadists, the army said. Mortar rounds were fired at the army post, a police official and a medic told AFP. The army spokesman said in ...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday he had “no special expectations” for Saturday’s talks on the Syria crisis that will be held in Lausanne because Moscow had not yet seen reciprocal steps from its Western partners. Russia does not intend to put forward new initiatives on resolving the ...
