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Egypt leads meeting of African representatives at the UN
Mali’s stability is one of Egypt’s main foreign policy goals, says Amr…
So near and yet so far: Yemeni refugees stuck in Djibouti
The war in Yemen triggered a little-reported flood of refugees fleeing across…
Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson denies reports about maritime demarcation with Palestine
Palestinian official said earlier that Palestine started to define its economic borders…
Egypt condemns Qatari foreign ministry statement on Morsi’s verdict
Such a statement is not surprising coming from those who use their…
Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi reports center of Fallujah under government control
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has said that Iraqi forces have retaken the…
Iraqi army tightens its control over Fallujah except for ‘some pockets’: Iraqi PM
The Iraqi army began a military operation on 23 May that aims…
Iraqi forces take Fallujah government building from ‘Islamic State’
Iraq's military says it has retaken the main government compound in Fallujah…
UN Security Council allows for ships off Libyan coast to be inspected for arms control
UN envoy to Libya Martin Kobler said that the country of 6…
Bahrain rearrests top activist Rajab in dawn raid
Bahraini police have searched the home of Nabeel Rajab, taking the prominent…
Libyan forces hit with suicide bombings in Sirte offensive
An "Islamic State" suicide bomber has killed three people at a field…