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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

Egypt affirms necessity of unified Syrian territories: FM spokesperson

The federalisation is not purely Kurdish, but is comprised of Arabs, Assyrians…

Ahmed Abbas

Russia continues airstrikes despite pullout from Syria

The Russian air force will keep hitting "IS" and al-Nusra Front units…

Deutsche Welle

Putin: Russia’s air defense systems to remain in Syria

The Russian president has announced Moscow's plans to leave air defense systems…

Deutsche Welle

Russian withdrawal from Syria is positive sign: Iran

The decision will not undermine the Syrian army, says Russian official

Ahmed Abbas

Russia makes surprising move to withdraw warplanes from Syria

Russian president wants to show the world that he could outmanoeuvre the…

Ahmed Abbas