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Air strikes on IS continue in Libya

The US did not consult with Libyan authorities on those strikes, says…

Ahmed Abbas

Egypt’s national team wins 2016 Bahrain International Table Tennis Championship for Juniors

Throughout 2016, this was not the only victory for Egyptian champions in…

Maya Nawar

Ceasefire agreement in Syria comes into effect

Russia announced it will halt strikes in Syria Saturday except against terror…

Ahmed Abbas

Development, security issues to dominate Al-Sisi’s Japan trip

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi will visit Japan this week in a…

Deutsche Welle

Iran heads to polls for new parliament

Iranians have been casting their ballots to decide if President Rouhani's reform-minded…

Deutsche Welle

We do not mind holding bilateral talks with Egypt: Turkish FM

Çavuşoğlu said Egypt has a great regional role that is hampered by…

Daily News Egypt

Value of projects in Dubai total $390.8bn

Ongoing projects valued at $53.6bn while value of planned projects is $337.2bn

Daily News Egypt

Syrian regime accepts US-Russian backed ceasefire agreement

According to the agreement, the regime troops and its allies will halt…

Ahmed Abbas

Humanitarian crisis unfolds in Libya as security dilemma persists 

Millions of Libyans in need of urgent medical supplies and food provisions,…

Menan Khater

Violence continues in Syria as world powers try to reach ceasefire agreement

Nearly 130 were killed in deadly attacks in Damascus and Homs

Ahmed Abbas