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Egypt condemns Houthi attack against Saudi Arabia

Egypt affirmed that the repeated targeting of facilities and civilians by the…

Sami Hegazi

Hamas leaders to discuss in Cairo cease-fire, prisoner swap deal with Israel: official

Yahya Sinwar, leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, tweeted that he…

Xinhua

Foreign fighters start leaving Libyan territory: Foreign Minister

Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Al-Manqoush said, “Groups of foreign fighters had already…

Sami Hegazi

Tunisian President names Najla Bouden as first woman Prime Minister

Bouden was asked to propose cabinet in coming days

Sami Hegazi

Over 20 Houthis killed in Saudi-led airstrikes in Yemen’s Marib: sources

At least 20 Houthi rebels were killed in overnight airstrikes by Saudi-led…

Xinhua

Sudanese military thwarts incursion attempt by Ethiopian forces

Escalation comes amid stalled negotiations between Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan over GERD…

Daily News Egypt

Libya’s parliament withdraws confidence from government

The Libyan parliament announced, on Tuesday, the withdrawal of confidence from the…

Sami Hegazi

Sudan thwarts coup attempt by officers loyal to ousted President Al-Bashir

The Sudanese government announced that it had thwarted a coup attempt, on…

Sami Hegazi

Houthi rebels advance toward oil fields in southern Yemen

The Houthi rebel fighters achieved on-ground military progress and captured key areas…

Xinhua

Security Council approves technical rollover for mandate of UN mission in Libya

The Security Council on Wednesday adopted a resolution to approve a "technical…

Xinhua