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UAE, Israel strike deal to normalize ties, halt annexation plans

UAE said that establishing normal relations with Israel will enable the country…

Xinhua

Lebanon’s Parliamentary speaker urges for new government following Beirut port blast

Parliament approves State of Emergency declared by caretaker government

Daily News Egypt

Egypt’s Intelligence Head, SRF discuss final arrangements for peace agreement with Sudan

Abbas Kamel meeting with Sudan Revolutionary Front (SRF) aimed to support negotiations…

Mohamed Samir

Egypt’s Health Minister pledges medical support for South Sudan to combat Hepatitis C, B viruses, COVID-19 

The two ministers inspected several medical centres South Sudan, including the Egyptian…

Mohamed Samir

Egypt’s Intelligence Head meets South Sudan’s Salva Kiir in Juba

President Al-Sisi stresses strength of Egypt-South Sudan relations during meeting

Mohamed Samir

Facebook donates $1.6m to Lebanon hospitals, NGOs

In the statement, the social networking company said that the figure includes…

Daily News Egypt

Libya Parliament Speaker, US Ambassador discuss Cairo Declaration-based solutions

Libyan Parliament reached agreement to continue cease-fire, reopen talks

Bassant Mohammed

High-level China-Africa meeting calls for deepening cooperation against COVID-19 pandemic

As of Tuesday, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases across Africa has…

Xinhua

AU agency launches program to assist African MSMEs

As Africa faces socio-economic uncertainties brought by COVID-19, the AUDA-NEPAD MSMEs Academy…

Xinhua

France to beef up security for nationals in Sahel region after Niger attack

On Sunday, gunmen killed 6 French nationals and 2 Nigeriens in a…

Xinhua