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No proof that plane broke up in midair: Egypt

Egypt’s civil aviation ministry said Tuesday there were no facts to substantiate assertions by Russian officials that the Russian airliner that crashed in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on Saturday broke up...

'External impact' may have caused crash of Russian plane in Egypt

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Only an external impact could have caused a Russian plane to dive into the Egyptian desert, killing all 224 people on board, Metrojet airline officials said...

Plane that crashed in Egypt broke up high in air, Russia official says

The Russian jetliner that crashed in Egypt broke apart in midair, officials said Sunday — sparking speculation that a bomb might have caused the disaster. “All signs attest to the...

ISIS claims credit for fatal plane crash in Egypt

CAIRO — A militant group affiliated with the Islamic State in Egypt claimed responsibility for the downing of a Russian passenger plane that crashed in Egypt's Sinai peninsula on Saturday,...

Russian airliner carrying 224 people crashes in Egypt

A Russian airliner full of tourists heading home from a Red Sea ­resort crashed into Egypt’s desolate Sinai mountains early Saturday — killing all 224 people aboard, including 17 children....