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Egypt’s Intelligence Head meets South Sudan’s Salva Kiir in Juba

President Al-Sisi stresses strength of Egypt-South Sudan relations during meeting

Mohamed Samir

Facebook donates $1.6m to Lebanon hospitals, NGOs

In the statement, the social networking company said that the figure includes…

Daily News Egypt

Libya Parliament Speaker, US Ambassador discuss Cairo Declaration-based solutions

Libyan Parliament reached agreement to continue cease-fire, reopen talks

Bassant Mohammed

High-level China-Africa meeting calls for deepening cooperation against COVID-19 pandemic

As of Tuesday, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases across Africa has…

Xinhua

AU agency launches program to assist African MSMEs

As Africa faces socio-economic uncertainties brought by COVID-19, the AUDA-NEPAD MSMEs Academy…

Xinhua

France to beef up security for nationals in Sahel region after Niger attack

On Sunday, gunmen killed 6 French nationals and 2 Nigeriens in a…

Xinhua

Egypt working to meet Lebanon priorities: Foreign Minister

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry arrived in Lebanon on, Tuesday, for visit of…

Bassant Mohammed

Egypt ready to resume GERD talks based on 21 July, 3 August meetings’ results

GERD talks have been postponed for 7 days upon Sudan’s request 

Mohammed El-Said

Lebanese government resigns as protests roar in Beirut

Beirut explosion case referred to Lebanon’s Supreme Judicial Council

Sarah El-Sheikh

Beirut explosion case referred to Lebanon’s Supreme Judicial Council

Four ministers resign following angry demonstrations across Lebanon, with media reports of…

Sarah El-Sheikh