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In blow to Trump, 128 countries vote in favour of Jerusalem resolution at UN General Assembly

Key US allies voted against recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, despite…

Shahenda El-Naggar

UN General Assembly to vote on Jerusalem resolution in emergency session after US veto

Arab representatives at UN hope to override US veto with two-third vote…

Shahenda El-Naggar

Swiss government lifts freeze on Egyptian assets, keeps Tunisian, Ukrainian assets

The Swiss Federal Council announced that it will end the freeze on…

Mohamed Samir

Op-ed review: Jerusalem, Libya, Russian flights wrap up top issues of week

Writers describe local TV drama “Seventh Neighbour” as damaging to society

Amira El-Fekki

400+ UN resolutions on Arab-Israeli conflict 

190+ UNSC resolutions, 43 US vetos

Reem Moussa

Palestine condemns US veto against international community’s will over Jerusalem status

Pence’s Middle East visit delayed as Russia offers role of peace mediator

Amira El-Fekki

Egyptian, Tunisian, Algerian FMs reject foreign interventions in Libya

Haftar announces expiration of Skhirat agreement

Daily News Egypt

UNSC considers Egypt’s draft resolution to counter US Jerusalem decision

Israeli envoy to UN Danny Danon dismissed the draft

Shahenda El-Naggar

Egyptian companies will have priority in Libya reconstruction: Libyan finance minister

No one can control Libya’s oil field except GNA, Libyan army, says…

Mohamed Samir

Shoukry to visit Tunisia to continue discussion over Libyan crisis 

The meeting will address the political process and the security situation in…

Sarah El-Sheikh