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632 rioters arrested in Tunisia following looting, vandalism

Tunisia imposed a general lockdown between Jan. 14 to 17, which prompted…

Xinhua

Al-Sisi in Jordan for talks on boosting ties, protecting Arab national security 

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, Jordanian King Abdullah II exchange views on…

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Arab Parliament accuses HRW of distorting human rights situation in region

Organisation’s information based on lies and misinformation, says Al-Asoumi

Sami Hegazi

Libya talks progress towards new temporary government: UN

A political dialogue, arranged by the United Nations (UN) and involving Libya’s…

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UN chief condemns attack against peacekeepers in Mali, killing 1 Egyptian blue helmet, injuring other

UN Special Representative Annadif paid tribute to the Egyptian peacekeeper noting that…

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Ethiopia imposes curfew in restive zone in Benishangul-Gumuz region

In recent years, deadly inter-communal violence has taken place in the Metekel…

Xinhua

Al-Sisi asserts need to unify Arab stances to protect national security

Al-Sisi affirmed that the Egyptian position towards Libya aimed mainly at preserving…

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Ethiopia not allowed to impose fait accompli in GERD issue: Sudanese official

Addis Ababa denies violating Sudan’s airspace, accuses ‘third party’

Mohammed El-Said

Five African countries account for 69% of total COVID-19 cases in Africa

The total COVID-19 cases in Africa amounted to 3,176,575 as of Friday,…

Xinhua

Egypt’s Al-Sisi, Sudanese delegation discuss Ethiopia border dispute

The meeting tackled the latest developments concerning the tensions between Ethiopia and…

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