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Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases near 2.6 million: Africa CDC

The most affected African countries in terms of positive cases include South…

Xinhua

Lebanon records 1st infection with new COVID-19 variant

Health experts have called for halting flights from concerned states to Lebanon…

Xinhua

Foreign Minister, Syrian Tomorrow Movement head discuss Syrian crisis

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry received, on Thursday, head of…

Sami Hegazi

‘We reject any international arrangements, appreciate Egyptian efforts towards unity, sovereignty’: Libyan Delegation

At the conclusion of its visit to Cairo, the southern Libyan delegation…

Sami Hegazi

Botswana imposes 11-day curfew to curb COVID-19 spread over festive season

In a televised speech via Botswana Television, President Mokgweetsi Masisi announced that…

Xinhua

Sudan, Ethiopia conclude border demarcation committee meetings

Border between the two countries has witnessed rising tensions after Sudan army…

Xinhua

UN agencies condemn Central African Republic violence before elections

UN Human Rights Office said that they were deeply alarmed by reports…

Xinhua

Burkina Faso army kills 13 terrorists

Since 2015, Burkina Faso has been facing a worsening security situation with…

Xinhua

Arab Parliament demands international rejection of Israel bill to legalise West Bank outposts

Israel’s Knesset approved draft law obliging ministries in Israel to supply all…

Sami Hegazi

Russia calls for intensified international efforts towards Libya peace settlement

Turkey's parliament authorises 18-month extension of its troop deployment in Libya

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