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CAIRO – Suspected Islamic militants killed two Egyptian soldiers and a police conscript in attacks in the restive northeastern Sinai Peninsula on Tuesday, security officials said. In the first attack, a roadside bomb struck a passing armored vehicle, killing the two troops. The vehicle was taking part in a search …

CAIRO – A spokesman for the Egyptian Ministry of Heath says a bomb exploded in front of Egypt’s largest and most prominent university, injuring 8 people. A security official, speaking on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to journalists, says 4 of the people injured on …

SEOUL, South Korea – Samsung Electronics Co. has estimated a 37 percent annual drop in its fourth-quarter operating income. In its earnings preview Thursday, Samsung put its October-December operating profit at 5.2 trillion won ($4.7 billion). Analysts’ consensus was 4.9 trillion won according to FactSet, a financial data provider. The …