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Egypt calls for restoring stability in Libya

Clashes continue in Tripoli between armed groups, state emergency declared

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400 escaped from prison in Tripoli, state of emergency declared

UN calls for meeting on Tuesday between parties involved in clashes

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Angry reactions to US cutting funds to UN Palestinian refugee agency

UNRWA spokesperson said decision ‘surprising’ since US renewed funding in 2017, rejected notion…

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UN condemns Saudi-led raid on Yemen that killed 26 kids

Since March 2015, Saudi Arabia announced forming the Coalition for Supporting Legitimacy…

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US cuts $200m of its aid to Palestinians

Money will be redirected to high priority projects elsewhere: US Department of…

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Israel closes pedestrian crossing with Gaza after deadly clashes

No statements have been issued on how long closure will last

Shaimaa Raafat

Fatah-Hamas reconciliation, another round for stagnant situation

Meanwhile, efforts continue to overcome fragile ceasefire with Israel

Amira El-Fekki

Guterres proposes four options for providing international protections for Palestinians

Report comes as response to UN-adopted resolution presented by Turkey, Algeria

Mohammed El-Said

Dozens killed in battle between Afghan army, Taliban close to Kabul

At least 40 Afghan soldiers, police officers were killed on Wednesday

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Lavrov hints Idlib offensive with Russia’s blessing

Ceasefires will not include terror groups such as Nusra Front, says, Russian…

Mohamed Samir