Afghans suffer as US wraps up mission in Afghanistan

"It was a horrific scene as the injured men were crying for help and dead body after body was scattered around you," an injured Afghan man Mohammad Bakhsh whispered Monday.…

Xinhua

Russia to continue establishing normal ties with Taliban amid uncertainty

 Russian Special Presidential Representative for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov said Moscow is working towards establishing normal relations with the Taliban and will refrain from imposing any outside values. "Our embassy is continuing to actively…

Xinhua

Palestinian President, Israeli defense minister meet in Ramallah

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met on Sunday night with Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz in the West Bank city of Ramallah, a senior Palestinian official said. Hussein al-Sheikh, a member of the…

Xinhua

South Sudan’s main opposition denies deal on unified army command

The Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army-In-Opposition (SPLM/A-IO) faction under First Vice President Riek Machar on Monday denied agreeing with President Salva Kiir on the ratios within the unified army command. Puok Both Baluang, acting press secretary for Machar, dismissed a…

Xinhua

Parliamentarian criticises expensive parking fees

Cairo has implemented a new car parking regulation, the “Valet Law”, in the streets of the governorate.

Daily News Egypt

Palestine describes establishing new outpost southwest Jeninas ‘annexation of West Bank’

The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs described the Israeli settlers’ attempt to establish a new outpost near the Barta’amilitary checkpoint, southwest of Jenin, as a “gradual annexation of the West Bank”. In…

Bassant Mohammed

Algeria meeting calls for exit of mercenaries, foreign forces from Libya

Egypt stresses need to unify state institutions in accordance with agreed-upon road map

Sami Hegazi

President Al-Sisi follows up on land reclamation projects in North and Central Sinai

President reviews progress of national construction projects, especially road network across Egypt

Daily News Egypt

Egypt’s Customs Authority denies entry of Bluetooth headphones pending Telecom Regulator’s approval

Egypt’s Telecom Regulator entitled to test, approve communication devices before importing

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

USAID offers $17m to conserve archeological sites, promote tourism in Luxor

US to establish archaeology school in cooperation with Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

Shaimaa Raafat