Beirut port officials to be placed under house arrest
Death toll from Tuesday’s explosion reaches 135, while about 5,000 wounded, according to Lebanon’s Health Ministry
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Those responsible for Beirut explosions to be held accountable: Lebanese President
Investigation into explosion is priority, its results should be rapid, says Lebanese Prime Minister
UN Security Council to hold urgent session on Beirut explosion
Session scheduled for Monday will discuss explosions’ impacts on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, among other topics
Beirut explosion leaves 300,000 homeless people, up to $5bn losses
Blast was attributed to highly explosive materials stored in Beirut port warehouse
Egypt ready to use all capabilities to support Lebanon: Al-Sisi
Beirut explosions kill at least 100 people, with over 4,000 others injured
Parliament approves amendment to Penal Code to criminalise bullying
Those found guilty of bullying will be punished with no less than six-month imprisonment
Egyptian expatriates to vote in Senate elections next week
Egyptian embassies adopt absentee voting as part of precautionary measures against COVID-19
GERD parties to reboot AU-guided talks on Monday
New negotiations round has been postponed a week upon Sudan request, for further internal consultation
Sudan welcomes its removal from US list of states sponsoring terrorism
Country’s removal from list of state sponsors of terrorism is historic opportunity for Sudan’s civil transformation, says Pompeo
Senate candidates begin electoral campaigns amid unusual circumstances
Having two-chamber system is not innovative political approach, and many democratic countries adopt this system, says political figure
Ethiopia’s refusal of binding GERD deal disregards AU recommendation: Egypt officials
It is too early for parliament to discuss Ethiopian Dam, we should wait until negotiations finish, says Member of Parliament
1952 Revolution transformed Egypt, guided African independence movements: Al-Sisi
Current threats to Egypt’s national security make us more eager to have comprehensive capacity to preserve our people’s rights, says Al-Sisi
Filling GERD with rain water is negative political behaviour: Egyptian Negotiator
Egypt may not face water shortage due to Nile dam’s filling, if Ethiopia releases water during drought, says Al-Zawahry
AU calls for legally binding agreement on Ethiopian Dam
Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia agree to resume talks on GERD filling, operation during Tuesday’s mini-summit
Egypt’s Election Authority approves 762 candidates for Senate elections
Conservative Party, formerly expected to represent opposition in Senate, will not run for election
Egypt’s Parliament authorises military action in Libya
Egypt aims to restore Libya’s balance, national institutions: Al-Sisi to Trump over phone
Egypt aims to restore Libya balance, national institutions: Al-Sisi to Trump
US President expresses his understanding of Egypt’s concerns over negative regional repercussions of Libyan crisis
Senate to help improve quality of Egyptian legislation: Political Pundit
Final candidates running for Senate elections on list system will be announced Sunday
COVID-19 will soon turn to seasonal like swine flu: Presidential Health Advisor
Argument that ferocity of viruses is weakening is scientific and common to all viruses, says Tag El-Din
Egypt requests urgent clarification on Ethiopian dam filling reports
Request is in response to conflicting statements from Ethiopia’s Minister of Water regarding start of filling
‘Egypt’s Support’ coalition convenes to discuss its Senate election list
Coalition members to discuss number of seats to be allocated for each party
Flouting international guidance, Ethiopia unilaterally starts filling its Nile dam
Egypt requests an urgent official clarification from Ethiopia regarding the validity of filling the filling the Nile dam reservoir
Homeland Defenders Party considers Mostaqbal Watan alliance return in Senate elections
Wafd Party denied, on Monday, any intention to withdraw from Mostaqbal Watan electoral list
Candidates start registration for Egypt Senate elections on Saturday
Senate election will be first for second chamber since Shura Council’s 2013 dissolution
Egypt says won’t accept ‘incomprehensive’ deal on Ethiopian dam
Russia offers technical assistance to settle Nile dam dispute
Russia offers technical assistance to 3 countries in Ethiopian Dam negotiations
Bilateral meetings expected between individual countries and observers on Wednesday
Egypt reports 969 new COVID-19 cases, and 79 fatalities
Agouza Hospital conducts country’s ninth C-Section for coronavirus-positive mother; baby is safely delivered
Egypt’s Defence Ministry renamed Ministry of War
New law passed see formation of People’s Defence Council at governorate level
Ethiopia intransigent on GERD issue: ECES seminar experts
Commonly known that Ethiopia wants complete control of River Nile flow, says
Injuries reported during Sudan protests to “correct course of revolution”
Protestors chanted slogans calling for improved living conditions, reforms of country’s security institutions