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Ethiopia imposes curfew in restive zone in Benishangul-Gumuz region

In recent years, deadly inter-communal violence has taken place in the Metekel…

Xinhua

Al-Sisi asserts need to unify Arab stances to protect national security

Al-Sisi affirmed that the Egyptian position towards Libya aimed mainly at preserving…

Daily News Egypt

Ethiopia not allowed to impose fait accompli in GERD issue: Sudanese official

Addis Ababa denies violating Sudan’s airspace, accuses ‘third party’

Mohammed El-Said

Five African countries account for 69% of total COVID-19 cases in Africa

The total COVID-19 cases in Africa amounted to 3,176,575 as of Friday,…

Xinhua

Egypt’s Al-Sisi, Sudanese delegation discuss Ethiopia border dispute

The meeting tackled the latest developments concerning the tensions between Ethiopia and…

Daily News Egypt

Arab Parliament condemns withholding COVID-19 vaccine from Palestinian prisoners in Israeli detention

Al-Asoumi calls on international community to provide legal protection for Palestinian prisoners

Sami Hegazi

Sudan delegation visits Cairo to discuss regional tensions

Visit comes amid troubled negotiations over GERD, border tensions between Sudan and…

Daily News Egypt

Israel fires more artillery into Gaza Strip amid fresh gunshots

Earlier on Wednesday, an Israeli tank attacked a Hamas post in Gaza…

Xinhua

Jordan launches nationwide COVID-19 vaccination campaign

Jordan's nationwide COVID-19 vaccination campaign intends to cover at least some 20…

Xinhua

Sudan warns Ethiopia of ‘serious consequences’ following airspace encroachment

Escalation is dangerous and unjustified, could cause further tension in border areas,…

Sarah El-Sheikh