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Lebanon to resort to int’l arbitration if border demarcation talks with Israel fail

Next round of indirect negotiations between Lebanon and Israel over maritime borders…

Xinhua

Security Council renews authorization for anti-piracy measures off Somalia

Piracy attacks off Somalia coast fell dramatically to just 8 in the five-year period…

Xinhua

Kuwait says progress made in resolving Gulf tensions

Kuwait FM said "all parties affirmed their eagerness, to reach a final agreement",…

Daily News Egypt

President Al-Sisi participates in international Support Lebanon conference 

Egyptian President called on Lebanese leaders to uphold country’s national interest, settle…

Daily News Egypt

Lebanese people should not be punished for ‘political paralysis’: Arab League chief

Aboul Gheit emphasised importance of global solidarity with Lebanon in these difficult…

Sami Hegazi

Opinion| Ethiopia and the Civil War

The problem is very complex, and there are no pre-prepared solutions to…

Hatem Sadek

Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed detracts attention from Tigray tragedy to 2021 elections

TPLF leaders say they are still fighting from surrounding mountainous areas

Daily News Egypt

Egypt stresses importance of supporting UN mission in Sudan

Ambassador Abdel Khalek’s comments came during his participation in an African Peace…

Sami Hegazi

Kenyan police officer injured, 1 missing in Al-Shabab attack near border

There have been several attacks staged by Al-Shabab militants in counties neighboring…

Xinhua

UN chief reiterates two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict

"The United Nations remains committed to supporting Palestinians and Israelis to resolve…

Xinhua