Sudan, Ethiopia conclude border demarcation committee meetings

Border between the two countries has witnessed rising tensions after Sudan army announced last week that Ethiopian forces ambushed its soldiers

Xinhua

UN agencies condemn Central African Republic violence before elections

UN Human Rights Office said that they were deeply alarmed by reports of escalating violence in Central African Republic just days ahead of the elections

Xinhua

Burkina Faso army kills 13 terrorists

Since 2015, Burkina Faso has been facing a worsening security situation with rampant terrorist attacks that have claimed the lives of over a thousand people

Xinhua

Builderia Development signs 3 contracts for construction of flagship PARAGON project at NAC

The signing took place as part of Builderia’s progress in the first phase of the PARAGON project, as a manifestation of the commitment to honour

Daily News Egypt

Arab Parliament demands international rejection of Israel bill to legalise West Bank outposts

Israel’s Knesset approved draft law obliging ministries in Israel to supply all outposts in the occupied West Bank with the infrastructure services

Sami Hegazi

Russia calls for intensified international efforts towards Libya peace settlement

Turkey's parliament authorises 18-month extension of its troop deployment in Libya

Daily News Egypt

Cabinet pardons prisoners ahead of 25 January Revolution anniversary

The Ministry of Interior regularly holds committees to examine the files of prisoners nationwide, to determine the most suitable cases deserving pardons.

Daily News Egypt

Egypt records 911 new coronavirus cases, 42 fatalities within 24 hours

The minister noted that the scientific committee to combat coronavirus has approved the announced vaccines for their use in Egypt

Daily News Egypt

No New Year’s Eve celebrations or gatherings allowed due to COVID-19

Egypt has 364 hospitals with 35,000 in-room beds, 5,000 ICU beds, 2,400 respirators to receive COVID-19 cases, with 200 new respirators recently distributed

Sarah El-Sheikh

Egypt benefits from debt swap programmes with Italy, Germany: Deputy Planning Minister

Debt swap is effective measure to reduce debt burden on countries and simultaneously achieve SDGs, said Ahmed Kamali

Daily News Egypt