Investors reacted to the deadly terrorist attacks in Brussels on Tuesday with predictable swiftness. But it didn’t take long for calm to return. Here's why.
It includes two Syrian swimmers, five track athletes from South Sudan, two judokas from the Democratic Republic of Congo, and an Ethiopian marathon runner.
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Justice
Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel dies
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July 02, 2016
The renowned writer and Nobel peace laureate worked to keep alive the memory of Jews slaughtered during World War II.
Politics
Austrian far-right gets election defeat annulled
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July 01, 2016
The Constitutional Court ruled procedural irregularities were sufficiently widespread for the May 22 to be held again.
Conflict
Belgium, France face 'imminent' terror attacks
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June 15, 2016
'Fighters travelling without passports left Syria about a week and a half ago in order to reach Europe by boat via Turkey and Greece.'
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Olympics: IOC names first-ever refugee team
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June 03, 2016
It includes two Syrian swimmers, five track athletes from South Sudan, two judokas from the Democratic Republic of Congo, and an Ethiopian marathon runner.
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EgyptAir victims' relatives give samples for DNA tests
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May 24, 2016
The DNA will help identify body parts retrieved from the Mediterranean where the aircraft crashed with 66 people on board.
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Satellite spots possible oil slick near EgyptAir crash site
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May 20, 2016
Greek officials also said that a body part, seats and some items of luggage had been found off the coast of Alexandria.
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EgyptAir crash: US Navy joins search for Airbus A320 wreckage
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May 19, 2016
The airliner crashed between Paris and Cairo with 66 people on board.
Business, Finance & Economics
Iceland's prime minister quits over Panama Papers scandal
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April 05, 2016
Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson has become the first major political casualty of the massive document leak.
Lifestyle
Muslim students at a Swiss school don't have to shake hands with female teachers
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April 04, 2016
Students argued that Islam does not permit physical contact with a person of the opposite sex, with the exception of certain immediate family members.
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Iceland's prime minister is in the hot seat over Panama Papers leak
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April 04, 2016
'The prime minister should immediately resign,' ex-prime minister Johanna Sigurdardottir said.