Egyptian, Senegalese leaders discuss GERD dispute, African cooperation, COP 27

Senegalese President visits Cairo ahead of assuming presidency of African Union

Sarah El-Sheikh

ECOWAS suspends membership of Burkina Faso over coup

Burkina Faso military announced on national television that they had seized power and put an end to the functions of President Roch Kabore

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Tanzanian President commends China for hosting Winter Olympic Games

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has commended China for hosting the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games. "We follow with a lot of excitement the Beijing 2022 Olympics and Paralympics Winter…

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China seeks breakthrough in snowboarding at Beijing 2022

Among China's snowboard team for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, both acquaintances and fresh faces will appear at Genting Snow Park, some of whom are continuing to pursue their dreams…

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Standard Chartered receives in-principle approval to open branch in Egypt

Move comes in light of resilience, strength of Egyptian economy

Hossam Mounir

Swiss snowboarders expect Beijing 2022 to be safe and great

Two of Switzerland's best snowboarders to compete in the Beijing Winter Olympics said they had high hopes for medals as well as faith in China's organization and COVID-19 safety measures…

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Ukraine crisis: Putin, Macron discuss security guarantees over phone

Putin stressed that the U.S. and NATO responses did not take into account such fundamental concerns of Russia as stopping NATO's expansion

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Rwanda reopens border post with Uganda

The announcement came after a meeting between Rwanda President Paul Kagame and Ugandan senior presidential adviser Muhoozi Kainerugaba

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Ukrainian, US leaders discuss diplomatic efforts on de-escalation

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Joe Biden on Thursday discussed diplomatic efforts on de-escalation of the crisis in and around Ukraine during a telephone conversation, according to Zelensky's…

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Russia: Ukraine used as geopolitical tool by NATO, US

According to Medvedev, neither US nor Europe "needs" Ukraine, and situation is used by the West in their "geopolitical game against Russia

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