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Ethiopia faces internal strife as Tigray offensive continues 

Country’s federal authorities declare six-month state of emergency to fight TPLF forces 

Mohammed El-Said

Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed orders military intervention in Tigray region

Move came after ‘months of provocation and incitement,’ says Ethiopian Prime Minister

Sarah El-Sheikh

Arab League demands that UK recognise Palestine, correct ‘historical mistakes’

Pan-Arab organisation describes Balfour Declaration as start of “tragedy of the century”  

Daily News Egypt

Libyan Joint Military Commission commences 5th round in Libya

Participants will initiate discussions on the implementation of the ceasefire agreement, among…

Daily News Egypt

Sudan signs agreement with US to restore sovereign immunity

Agreement is part of US pledge to remove Sudan from list of…

Daily News Egypt

Egyptian-African standing committee convenes to follow up on relations

Meeting was chaired by Deputy FM for African Affairs Hamdi Loza and…

Sami Hegazi

Egypt, South Sudan discuss boosting cooperation on water issues

President Al-Sisi always directs for supporting students in Egypt from brotherly countries,…

Daily News Egypt

EU calls on Ethiopian dam parties to resume talks

Ethiopia rejects Trump’s remarks regarding ‘aggression’ against GERD 

Mohammed El-Said

Sudan-Israel normalisation receives mixture of support, condemnation 

On Friday, US President Donald Trump announced that Sudan has agreed to…

Fatma Lotfi

UN-facilitated permanent Libyan ceasefire hailed internationally, regionally

In a statement on Friday, an Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson…

Fatma Lotfi