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Egypt expressed its condolences to Pakistan, on Sunday, following a military helicopter crash on Saturday which killed four Pakistani soldiers.
Egypt

Egypt extends condolences to Pakistan over deadly military helicopter crash

A military helicopter which had gone out on a rescue mission and…

Sami Hegazi
Sami Hegazi
Kenyan police fighting Al-Shabab militants
Africaa

Kenya Defense Forces kill 3 Al-Shabab militants killed in coastal region

Al-Shabab militants operate in Kenya from the neighboring Somalia which is facing…

Xinhua
Xinhua
An Egyptian delegation visited the Libyan capital, Tripoli on Sunday. The delegation inspected the Egyptian embassy and met with Government of National Accord (GNA) officials
Egypt

Egyptian delegation inspects ‘temporarily closed’ embassy in Tripoli, discusses 5+5 Committee activation

An Egyptian delegation, on Sunday, visited the Libyan capital of Tripoli to…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
Presidential and legislative elections kicked off in the Central African Republic (CAR) on Sunday amid tensions between rebels marching towards capital Bangui and government forces and UN peacekeepers reassuring the security of the voting.
africa

Presidential, legislative elections kick off in Central African Republic amid tensions

Francois Bozize, ex-president ousted by a coup in 2013 saw his presidential…

Xinhua
Xinhua
A person who traveled from London to Sweden to celebrate Christmas has been confirmed sick with the new and more infectious coronavirus strain that has been rapidly spreading in the UK recently. (Photo by Wei Xuechao-Xinhua)
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Sweden confirms 1st case of new coronavirus strain in traveler from UK

Public Health Agency increased its efforts to monitor new coronavirus strain and…

Xinhua
Xinhua
Health authorities in northern Zambia on Saturday launched a massive oral cholera vaccination campaign aimed at containing the frequent outbreak of diarrhea disease in some districts.
africa

Zambia launches massive cholera vaccination campaign

The first round of vaccination campaign will be done in Nsama, according…

Xinhua
Xinhua
Egypt President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi discussed GERD developments with South African President and Chairperson of the African Union Cyril Ramaphosa
africa

Egypt’s Al-Sisi, SA’s Ramaphosa discuss GERD negotiations

Al-Sisi stressed the necessity of reaching a legally binding agreement on the filling and…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
UN agencies on Wednesday condemned violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) ahead of legislative and presidential elections scheduled for Sunday.
Car

Central African Republic elections to test its peacebuilding achievements

Central African Republic government accused Francois Bozize, the former head of state…

Xinhua
Xinhua
Another 34,693 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 2,256,005, according to official figures released Saturday.
Britain

UK records another 34,693 coronavirus cases, 210 deaths

To bring life back to normal, countries such as Britain, China, Germany,…

Xinhua
Xinhua
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi held a phone conversation, on Saturday, with his Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) counterpart Felix Tshisekedi
africa

Egypt’s Al-Sisi, DR Congo President address regional, African issues 

Egypt will continue its developmental efforts in The Democratic Republic of the…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt