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Egypt to hold next parliamentary election in November 2020

Parliament is on three-week vacation, but may run extraordinary session to discuss…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Egypt to receive two Russian Su-35 fighter jets in 2020 

The deal includes 26 fighter jets and will be fully delivered by…

Taha Sakr

US imposes sanctions Iranian information minister over internet blackout

Pompeo urged Iranians on Thursday to send photos and other information documenting…

Daily News Egypt

Turkish incursion in Syria facilitated ISIS reconstruction: Pentagon   

“ISIS took advantage of the Turkish incursion and the US withdrawal from…

Taha Sakr

Parliament’s current legislative term to end January 2021: Ali Abdel Aal

Parliament will halt for three weeks, but will hold some extraordinary meetings

Daily News Egypt

Rouhani, Khamenei accuse “enemies and foreigners” to be behind Iran protests

Iranian government claims situation has settled down, while more casualties and arrests…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Al-Sisi urges doubling of German investments in Egypt 

President highlighted Egypt’s economic reforms and recovering investment climate

Daily News Egypt

Lebanese parliament postpones its session after protesters block lawmakers’ entry to parliament

During the blockage, protesters clashed with the Lebanese security forces.

Bassant Mohammed

Iranian protests reportedly calm after warnings, internet shut down

Three members of the Iranian security forces have been killed by protestors…

Sarah El-Sheikh

LNA destroyed 19 Turkish armoured vehicles in Misrata

LNA warns Turkey to stop 'its military support to terrorist militias'

Daily News Egypt