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CAIRO – A prosecutor in Egypt’s Nile Delta says he has referred 40 people to trial on charges of belonging to the Islamic State group and planning to carry out terrorist attacks. Bilal Abu Khadra, a prosecutor in Egypt’s Sharqiya province, said Sunday that those charged communicated with Islamic State …

LISBON, Portugal – A cell phone text message is straining relations between the two parties in Portugal’s coalition government, which plan to stand together in a general election later this year. Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho, in a new biography published late Tuesday, spills some secrets about the tough times …

BERLIN – The German government says it doesn’t expect questions about its spy agency’s cooperation with the U.S. National Security Agency to damage relations with Washington. The government faces questions over reports that the Federal Intelligence Service, known by its acronym BND, may have known of or even helped U.S. …