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50 militants attacked Ben Guerdan to declare it as IS province: Tunisian PM

It is unclear whether the militants crossed the border from Libya, which…

Ahmed Abbas

UN willing to start peace talks on Syria by 14 March

Syrian army restored some locations which were under control of Al-Nusra Front

Ahmed Abbas

US welcomes GCC decision to designate Hezbollah as ‘terror group’

The US imposed sanctions on three personnel and two companies affiliated with…

Ahmed Abbas

Tunisia close its borders with Libya after clashes between army and militants

45 people were killed including 28 militants, 10 security personnel, and seven…

Ahmed Abbas

Al-Sisi, Putin affirm fight against terrorism must extend to Yemen, Libya

The Egyptian and Russian heads of state pledge bilateral action in spheres…

Daily News Egypt

Ahmed Aboul-Gheit is only nominee for Arab League secretary general

Arab League will hold an urgent meeting on 10 March to choose…

Ahmed Abbas

Israel accuses detainee of recruiting, training Palestinians in Egypt for fight in Gaza

Thirty-three-year-old Palestinian will be sent to trial, according to an Israeli statement

Daily News Egypt

Italy will not intervene in Libya: Renzi

Italy is working with the West to convince the two rivalling Libyan…

Ahmed Abbas

Syrian government is mobilising troops on several fronts: Opposition

US and Russian foreign ministers have spoken in favour of launching intra-Syrian…

Ahmed Abbas

Deadly attack targets Turkish police station

A car bomb and rocket attack on a police post has rocked…

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