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Al-Azhar, ultra-conservative Islamist groups reject call for gender equity in Tunisia

Ultra-conservative Islamist group Al-Jamaa Al-Islamyia condemned the decisions, describing it as a…

Daily News Egypt

Shoukry asserts importance of Al-Skhirat agreement in meeting with UN envoy to Libya

Both sides briefed each other on recent meetings with different Libyan parties

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi receives letter from Al-Sabah regarding Qatar crisis

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received on Monday a letter from the Kuwaiti…

Mohammed El-Said

Egypt condemns Iraqi embassy attack in Kabul

Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack 

Daily News Egypt

The Qatar crisis two months on: a timeline

Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Bahrain,…

Mohammed El-Said

Muslim Council of Elders calls on international community to protect Al-Aqsa from Israeli violations

Council rejects “sectarian calls” for demonstrating during Hajj

Mohammed El-Said

Boycotting states say dialogue with Qatar conditioned by agreement to demands

The GCC is the only place for discussing Qatar’s membership in the…

Mohammed El-Said

Thousands of Palestinians at Al-Aqsa after lifting metal detectors

League of Arabs calls for preserving Muslim-Christian holy places in Palestine

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