Region

Breaking news, latest headlines and analysis from Middle East region, East Mediterranean region, and Africa from the Daily News Egypt.

Latest Region News

Recapturing Palmyra a success for Syrian army’s strategy against terrorism: Al-Assad

Syrian government promises to repair all destroyed historic sites in city

Ahmed Abbas

Syria state media reports Palmyra retaken from ‘Islamic State’

Regime forces backed by Russian airstrikes have taken full control of Palmyra…

Deutsche Welle

IS claims 2 deadly attacks in Iraq, Yemen

The US announced killing of a prominent “Islamic State” (IS) leader

Ahmed Abbas

HRW condemns killing of injured Palestinian by an Israeli soldier

The video of al-Sharif’s killing shows both an apparent cold-blooded murder and…

Daily News Egypt

Suicide bomber strikes soccer stadium near Baghdad, killing at least 30

A suicide bomber has blown himself up on a soccer field as…

Deutsche Welle

Shoukry urges Libyan parliament to authenticate newly formed government

The Egyptian foreign affairs minister said Egypt has supported the Libyan parliament…

Ahmed Abbas

Egyptian, US and UAE navies start joint exercise in Red Sea

The Eagle Salute 2016 exercise kicked off on Monday with the participation of…

Daily News Egypt

Russian army requests meeting with US to agree on monitoring Syria ceasefire

Ongoing peace talks in Geneva turn to the fate of Bashar Al-Assad…

Ahmed Abbas

Shoukry to meet Sudanese president to discuss bilateral relations

Egypt’s FM to deliver message from Al-Sisi to his Sudanese counterpart regarding…

Ahmed Abbas

UN envoy to Libya agrees with Egyptian officials on supporting national unity government

Kopler and Al-Magdoub agreed to continue their consultations on the Libyan current…

Ahmed Abbas