Sudan has recalled its ambassador from Egypt for consultations, the foreign ministry said on Thursday, without giving details on why or how long he would stay, reported Reuters. Egypt’s foreign ministry said it is evaluating [ More … ]
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Secretary-General Saeb Erekat denounced on Sunday a meeting of the Israeli security cabinet held earlier in the day in tunnels located underneath the Old City of occupied East Jerusalem as a [ More … ]
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres offered Israeli politician Tzipi Livni a senior position in the international body over the weekend, Israeli media reported, in a move seen as a way to obtain US approval for [ More … ]
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has accused the Egyptian intelligence of supporting Sudan’s opposition forces, and he promised to take Hala’b and Shalateen border dispute between the two neighbors to the United Nations Security Council if negotiations [ More … ]
Egypt’s National Defense Council agreed in a meeting to extend the deployment of Egyptian Armed Forces units in the Red Sea and the Bab Al-Mandab strait. The meeting was headed by Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi and attended [ More … ]
The U.N. Security Council has condemned Israel’s construction of settlements, with US Ambassador Samantha Power saying the project hurts Israel’s security The U.N. Security Council has approved a resolution condemning construction of Israeli settlements in [ More … ]
The Petroleum Facilities Guards (PFG) have regained control over Ras Lanuf oil terminal and the Gulf of Sidra after confrontations with the Libyan National Army(LNA) led by Gen.Khalifa Haftar who has controlled the oil Cresent [ More … ]
The murder of the Italian Ph.D. Guilio Regeni dominates the discussion session of the foreign affairs committee in the Egyptian parliament especially after the failure of the chief of the committee’s visit to Rome The meeting is [ More … ]
Egypt has blocked a UN call to respect democratically elected government in Turkey. A diplomat said that the United Nations’ Security Council failed on Saturday to condemn the violence and unrest in Turkey after Egypt objected [ More … ]
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