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Nigerian army repels Boko Haram attack, kills 20 militants: spokesman

Also on Sunday, Jihadists from the deadly Boko Haram group killed at…

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Iraqi forces kill 42 IS militants in northern Iraq

Iraqi troops forced the IS militants to withdraw and hole up in…

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What does US-brokered normalisation deal between Morocco, Israel mean for related parties?

Major Islamist groups in Morocco reject Rabat's plan to normalise relations with…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Turkey COVID-19 cases hit 1,809,809 as Iran’s tally surpasses 1.1 million

Iraqi Health Ministry reported 1,022 new COVID-19 cases, lowest daily increase in…

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Palestine welcomes UN report on Israeli demolition of Palestinian homes

Palestinian Foreign Ministry said that Israel's escalation of demolishing Palestinian homes constitutes…

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Morocco agrees to normalize ties with Israel

Morocco will also facilitate direct flights to transport Jews of Moroccan origin…

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Sudan most affected by GERD if no legally binding deal reached: Official

Sudan stressed on importance of continuing negotiations as only way to resolve…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Egypt participates in 5th Somalia Partnership Forum

The two sides also reviewed ways to advance bilateral relations between the…

Sami Hegazi

Opinion| Sadiq Al-Mahdi: Departure of balance from Sudanese equation

His passing comes at the end of a long and very fulfilling…

Khaled Mahmoud

Ethiopia admits forces shot at UN team in Tigray, Dujarric expresses concern

UN's OCHA reports that the dire shortage of food, water, fuel and…

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