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Local authorities tighten security measures after blast in Yemen’s Aden

"The local authorities deployed a number of security units in Aden and…

Xinhua

5+5 Joint Military Committee agrees on plan for withdrawal of mercenaries from Libya

This development is considered as an important step for implementing the ceasefire…

Sami Hegazi

Egypt expresses condolences to Lebanon over Akkar explosion

Preparations are underway for urgent Egyptian medical aid to Lebanon

Sami Hegazi

Syria’s president orders formation of new government, most ministers unchanged

The new change covered five ministers in total, namely the ministers of…

Xinhua

Sudan recalls ambassador to Ethiopia for consultations over Tigray crisis

Ethiopia accuses Khartoum of interfering in Tigray crisis

Sami Hegazi

Ethiopia threatens to deploy ‘full defensive capabilities’ after TPLF forces advance

It was not immediately clear what the government's plans are, although units…

Sami Hegazi

Israel resorts to UN Security Council over Hezbollah attacks

Lebanese government says Israeli strikes against Hezbollah as hostile act

Daily News Egypt

US, Sudan agreed to encourage conflict parties in Tigray to cease fire

The two sides also discussed the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Tigray…

Sami Hegazi

Tunisia going through most challenging period since 2011: Constitutional Law Association chief

Kais Saied's decisions are not ‘coup’, but the emergency state should end…

Ahmed Mamdouh

Egypt keen to reach out, support Lebanon: President Al-Sisi

Lebanese people commemorate first anniversary of Beirut explosion which killed 214 people

Sarah El-Sheikh