Britain's Prince Andrew spoke at the Davos annual meeting on Thursday to "reaffirm" official denials of claims he had sex with an underaged girl employed by an American billionaire and convicted sex offender.

A police officer was injured when a small bomb exploded outside the presidential palace in Cairo on Thursday, police sources said.

Emphasising that steps are being taken to tackle corruption, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the word corruption has not even been whispered since the new government came to power.