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Belgium declares national day of mourning as flood toll rises

Belgium has declared July 20 a national day of mourning for the…

Xinhua

Xi urges APEC solidarity to fight COVID-19, promote economic recovery

Addressing the Informal Economic Leaders' Retreat of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)…

Xinhua

Muslims start Hajj pilgrimage amid precautionary measures against COVID-19

For first time, Saudi Arabia allows women to perform Hajj without male…

Daily News Egypt

Water flow to Sudan’s Roseires Dam declines 50% as Ethiopia starts 2nd GERD filling

Addis Ababa expects ‘dangerous floods’ that may affect 500,000 people

Daily News Egypt

Egypt, Russia discuss GERD crisis, prospects for settlement in Libya, Syria

Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, in a statement, that the two…

Sami Hegazi

Egypt’s Higher Education Minister participates in 44th World Heritage Committee

The meeting was organised by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific…

Daily News Egypt

Amnesty International accuses Ethiopia of arbitrary arrests of Tigrayans nationwide

The move comes in the wake of the Tigray People's Liberation Front…

Sami Hegazi

Egypt’s national security is a red line that cannot be crossed: Al-Sisi

Al-Sisi stressed that Egypt has the economic and military power to impose…

Daily News Egypt

Sudan threatens to resort to UN Human Rights Council regarding Ethiopia dam crisis

Unilateral Ethiopian actions on GERD endanger Sudan’s security, says Sudanese Foreign Minister

Sarah El-Sheikh

South Sudan’s Irrigation Minister arrives in Cairo for Ethiopia dam talks

Egyptian Minister of Irrigation earlier visited South Sudan to discuss GERD issue…

Daily News Egypt