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Egypt’s BDS movement ready to challenge corporate, political elites over Israeli occupation

International headlines were made after Orange CEO seemed to accept movement’s boycott…

Emir Nader

Shoukry meets with Italian, Algerian counterparts on Libyan crisis

The meetings came ahead of a tripartite meeting between the three states…

Nourhan Fahmy

Yemen fires Scud missile at Saudi Arabia

Reports indicate a stepping-up of air attacks after Sunday’s rocket launch

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi takes part in Al-Bashir’s inauguration

The Sudanese president is indicted by ICC for genocide, crimes against humanity,…

Daily News Egypt

Saudi Arabia ramping up executions in 2015: HRW

Gulf country executed more people in first five months of 2015 than…

Daily News Egypt

“Islamic State” affiliates make gains in Libya

Militia took over Sirte’s airbase, looks to capture surrounding areas

Daily News Egypt

Saudi Arabian FM visits Egypt for first time

Sameh Shoukry discusses the situation in Yemen with Saudi counterpart

Aya Nader

Libyan tribes seek to class Muslim Brotherhood as ‘terrorist organisation’: Tribal elder

Over 45,000 Egyptians have so far returned from Libyan territories since mid-February

Menna Zaki

Coalition forces bomb Yemen’s Central Security HQ in Sana’a

Egypt-Yemen national security conference held in Ain Shams University

Aya Nader

Hamas official warns of another possible war in Gaza

Israel launched airstrikes across Gaza in response to alleged rocket fired from…

Menna Zaki