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Egypt FM notes progress in reconciliation with Qatar
Egypt

Egypt FM notes progress in reconciliation with Qatar

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Tuesday that the negotiations aimed at resolving the Qatar diplomatic crisis have witnessed…
As Sisi heads to France, Macron faces Egyptian human rights quandary
Egypt

As Sisi heads to France, Macron faces Egyptian human rights quandary

PARIS (Reuters) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi begins on Monday a visit to France to underscore close ties, but…
Trump senior aide Kushner and team heading to Saudi Arabia, Qatar
Middle East

Trump senior aide Kushner and team heading to Saudi Arabia, Qatar

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House senior adviser Jared Kushner and his team are headed to Saudi Arabia and Qatar this…
Israel delegation to Sudan talks agriculture, health care cooperation
Middle East

Israel delegation to Sudan talks agriculture, health care cooperation

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel sent a first delegation to Sudan to discuss potential economic and humanitarian cooperation on Monday after…
Veteran Syrian diplomat Mekdad named foreign minister, state media says
Middle East

Veteran Syrian diplomat Mekdad named foreign minister, state media says

AMMAN (Reuters) – Syria’s President Bashar al Assad named veteran diplomat Faisal Mekdad as foreign minister on Sunday to replace…
Pompeo expected to visit Israeli settlement in parting gift
Middle East

Pompeo expected to visit Israeli settlement in parting gift

ERUSALEM (AP) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s expected tour of a West Bank winery this week will be…
Iran could harbor false hopes after Biden victory
Middle East

Iran could harbor false hopes after Biden victory

Tehran seems to think that the departure of its archenemy, Donald Trump, could give it more diplomatic scope for its…
Syria’s longtime Foreign Minister al-Moallem dies at age 79
Middle East

Syria’s longtime Foreign Minister al-Moallem dies at age 79

BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s longtime Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem, a career diplomat who became one of the country’s most prominent…
Denying Biden victory, Pompeo heads to Europe, Mideast
World

Denying Biden victory, Pompeo heads to Europe, Mideast

WASHINGTON (AP) — After refusing to acknowledge President Donald Trump’s loss in last week’s election, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…
Libya’s rivals urge Security Council to back cease-fire
Middle East

Libya’s rivals urge Security Council to back cease-fire

CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s rivals wrapped up their military talks with a call to the UN Security Council to adopt…
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