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LAAF seizes Turkish ship crew off Libya coast

Deadline given to Misrata militias to withdraw from cities of Tripoli, Sirte…

Fatma Lotfi

Syrian army continues operation in Idlib

The report noted that the army destroyed rebel positions and fortifications and…

Xinhua

ICC to investigate war crimes in Palestine

Palestine welcomes move, but Netanyahu and Pompeo are not happy 

Daily News Egypt

Lebanon’s newly designate PM vows to form government within six weeks

Protesters block the streets condemning Diab’s designation

Bassant Mohammed

We will use force against Turkish invasion in Libya: LAAF

"Sending Turkish troops to Libya will be a major escalation and would…

Fatma Lotfi

South Sudan leaders agree to form unity government by mid-February 2020

Kiir who held a two-hour meeting with Machar at the State House…

Xinhua

Italy’s FM met with Haftar, Al-Serraj, rules out military solution

Turkey asserts it will improve its cooperation with Libya

Daily News Egypt

Conflicts over nominating a new PM amid wave of accusations in Lebanon

New clashes break out between Lebanese army and Shi’ite supporters

Bassant Mohammed

Egypt’s FM criticises Libya’s GNA response to Al-Sisi statement   

The debate arose after Al-Sisi stated that Libya's UN-supported government is held…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Presidential consultations to name Lebanese PM delayed until Thursday

Delay comes as police were reported to have used violence against protesters

Daily News Egypt