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Hamdouk to contact Ethiopian counterpart to resume tripartite GERD negotiations

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to peacefully…

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Turkey reports 1,610 new COVID-19 cases, 148,067 in total

The total number of confirmed cases in Turkey has climbed to 148,067…

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Morocco reports 45 new COVID-19 cases, 6,652 in total

On April 18, Morocco extended the state of medical emergency until May…

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Morocco reports 94 new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 6,512

On April 18, Morocco extended the state of medical emergency until May…

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Turkey confirms 1,639 new COVID-19 cases, 143,114 in total

101,715 patients have recovered in Turkey since the outbreak, while 998 patients…

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Morocco opens COVID-19 field hospital in Casablanca

The field hospital hosts six intensive care units, a facility for biological…

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Kuwait reports 24-hour high of 1,065 COVID-19 cases

On March 13, Kuwait suspended all commercial flights. The government also closed…

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Egyptian doctor in Kuwait dies on front lines fighting COVID-19

Two flights stranded in Kuwait carrying 330 Egyptians arrived at Cairo Airport…

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IS carries out 16 deadly operations in Syria in 2 weeks: watchdog

IS is trying to revive itself again and wants to send a…

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Lebanon has to accept IMF’s tough conditions in return for financial support: president

Lebanon has submitted an official request to the IMF for funds for…

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