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Thousands take to streets in Sudan to protest military takeover 

Demonstrations came amid international calls to Sudan’s army to refrain from suppressing…

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AU suspends membership of unrest-hit Sudan

In a press statement, the peace and security council of the AU,…

Xinhua

UN envoy praises achievements of Libya’s Joint Military Commission

"The cease-fire agreement has paved the road for the Libyan-led and -owned…

Xinhua

5 western embassies urge Libyan leaders to respect electoral process

In a joint statement on Monday, the embassies welcomed the publication by…

Sami Hegazi

Egypt, Arab League condemn Israeli plans to build 1,300 new settlements in West Bank

In a Monday statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Egypt…

Sami Hegazi

Sudan’s top general Al-Burhan seizes power, arrests PM Hamdok, civilian leaders 

Egypt, AU, UN, EU, Arab League, many countries call for adherence to…

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Egypt’s Foreign Minister, US HoA envoy stress need to maintain Sudan’s security, stability

Earlier today, Sudan’s military seized power, dissolving the transitional government hours after…

Sami Hegazi

116 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast

"Among them were 20 women and 7 children. They embarked from Zuwara…

Xinhua

Sudanese police disperse protesters to resume traffic in capital

Ayman Khalid, Khartoum State governor, said in a statement that a group…

Xinhua

Egypt looks forward to reaching balanced, legally binding agreement on Ethiopia’s Dam: Al-Sisi

We understand development goals of Ethiopia, but dangers of GERD to Egypt,…

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