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Al-Sisi chairs National Defense Council meeting on Nile dam, Libya crisis

Libya security is integral part of Egyptian and Arab national security, says…

Daily News Egypt

Syria holds third parliamentary elections since civil war amid COVID-19

The vote is the third to take place in Syria since the…

Daily News Egypt

Six Al-Shabab militants killed in operation in southern Somalia

On July 12, the army backed by Southwestern state forces killed seven…

Xinhua

Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases top 700,000: Africa CDC

Africa CDC further said that 369,120 patients who tested positive for COVID-19…

Xinhua

Somaliland says keen on stronger ties with Egypt

‘We aim to cooperate on mining and fisheries, as Egypt has know-how,’…

Mohamed Samir

Egypt should be sceptical of Ethiopian GERD filling statements: ex-official

African Union to hold mini-summit on Ethiopian dam dispute on Tuesday

Mohammed El-Said

Egypt condemns Turkish intervention in Arab affairs

Foreign Ministry denounces Turkish statements doubting Libyan demands for Egyptian support

Daily News Egypt

South Africa marks Mandela Day with focus on fighting COVID-19

President Cyril Ramaphosa spent time with children of Ikageng Orphanage in a…

Xinhua

Sudan food crisis worst in years: UN

Almost a quarter of the population, some 9.6 million Sudanese, are now…

Xinhua

Kenya calls for joint EU-Africa COVID-19 response mechanism

Kenya president endorsed the proposal to include the setting up of the…

Xinhua