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Saudi Arabia issues Hajj health protocol against COVID-19

Touching Holy Kaaba and Black Stone will be banned during annual pilgrimage

Daily News Egypt

Disputed Nile dam talks continue for 4th day, but no deal yet

Two parallel meetings over Nile dam for legal, technical teams to be…

Mohammed El-Said

Unidentified jets strike Al-Watiya airbase in western Libya

Military sources say strike targeted GNA-controlled base where Turkey may establish military…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi territories 

Four Houthi drones loaded with explosives were launched towards Saudi Arabia on…

Daily News Egypt

Virtual talks on Ethiopia disputed dam resume amid consensus hopes

Egypt raises concerns regarding Ethiopia dam’s safety, says Egyptian Irrigation Minister

Mohammed El-Said

ECES discusses Egypt’s steps to solve GERD negotiations

The country is facing water poverty, indicating importance of securing water resources,…

Bassant Mohammed

Injuries reported during Sudan protests to “correct course of revolution”

Protestors chanted slogans calling for improved living conditions, reforms of country’s security…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Deadly protests erupt in Ethiopia over killing of popular Oromo singer

At least 50 killed during protests as Ethiopia’s Prime Minister calls Hachalu…

Daily News Egypt

Turkey has deployed 15,000 Syrian mercenaries to Libya so far: SOHR

Mercenaries sent to Libya include 300 minors aged 14-18

Daily News Egypt

Opinion| Dear Ethiopians – Egyptians are not advocates of war

The history of Egyptian-Ethiopian relations dates back to the Ancient Egyptian era.…

Taha Sakr