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African leaders set to sign landmark trade deal at AU Summit
World
July 7, 2019
African leaders set to sign landmark trade deal at AU Summit
African leaders will meet Sunday in Niger for the African Union (AU) summit, to sign a landmark free trade agreement,…
Italian coast guard brings ashore migrants on Lampedusa
Middle East
July 5, 2019
Italian coast guard brings ashore migrants on Lampedusa
An Italian coast guard ship has brought ashore 55 migrants who were rescued in waters off the island of Lampedusa on…
Tens of thousands protest to demand civilian rule in Sudan
Middle East
June 30, 2019
Tens of thousands protest to demand civilian rule in Sudan
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Khartoum on Sunday demanding the ruling military…
Egypt’s AOI chairman discusses cooperation with German companies
Egypt
June 30, 2019
Egypt’s AOI chairman discusses cooperation with German companies
Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization Abdel Moneim al-Taras stressed the importance of benefiting from Germany’s expertise within the…
Egypt: Africa Cup of Nations did not cost state budget, funded by sponsors
Egypt
June 29, 2019
Egypt: Africa Cup of Nations did not cost state budget, funded by sponsors
The Egyptian Cabinet’s Media Center denied rumors on Saturday that the state budget spent LE9 billion to host the 2019…
Sudan military issues warning to opposition over planned protest rally
Middle East
June 29, 2019
Sudan military issues warning to opposition over planned protest rally
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan’s ruling military council said on Saturday that a coalition of protest and opposition groups would bear…
Seven meetings for Sisi with world leaders at G20 summit
Egypt
June 29, 2019
Seven meetings for Sisi with world leaders at G20 summit
The 14th G20 summit started in Osaka, Japan on Friday, with the participation of the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi…
Sudan generals say AU, Ethiopian plan basis for talks with protesters
Middle East
June 29, 2019
Sudan generals say AU, Ethiopian plan basis for talks with protesters
Sudan’s ruling generals said Friday that a new, joint proposal drafted by Ethiopia and the African Union could be a…
IBM to inaugurate two centers in Cairo
Business
June 26, 2019
IBM to inaugurate two centers in Cairo
IBM multinational information technology company announced that it will expand its activity in the Middle East and Africa by opening…
Sisi receives Ghanaian president, South Sudan envoy
Egypt
June 26, 2019
Sisi receives Ghanaian president, South Sudan envoy
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received the President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, at the Ettehadiya Presidential Palace on Tuesday, alongside…