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US, Russia seek deal to fly in Syria’s dangerous skies

Russian jets have had a series of close encounters with American and…

Deutsche Welle

EU ponderously slow tackling refugee crisis

EU states have not respected their commitments, despite the urgent refugee crisis.…

Deutsche Welle

US, Russia turn to direct military talks over Syria airspace grievances

US and Russian defense officials are "closer" to hashing out "safety procedures"…

Deutsche Welle

Sudan and Tunisia release 24 detained Egyptian fishermen

Egyptian fishermen are frequently detained attempting to fish in foreign waters

Emir Nader

Putin’s proxy war

President Putin turned 63 this week, but, as he savored his birthday…

Deutsche Welle

Egypt condemns Israel’s ‘excessive use of power’ in Gaza clashes

650 Palestinians were arrested since beginning of October, say Palestinian officials

Adham Youssef

Interpol arrests long-time Egyptian corruption fugitive in Lebanon: Interior ministry

Lebanese Interior Security Forces reported no knowledge of the case

Emir Nader

Russian strikes in Syria ‘sectarian’ intervention: Islamists

“Iranian/Russian” strikes  favour Al-Assad’s criminal Alawite regime

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi discusses counter terrorism with Tunisian counterpart

Béji Caïd Essebsi is the first Tunisian president to visit Egypt since…

Adham Youssef

Saudi Arabia friendliest country to Egypt, Israel most hostile: Poll

Baseera’s opinion poll on 26 countries surprisingly indicates that Ethiopia is friendly…

Daily News Egypt