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Egyptian Navy receives S-44 submarine at Alexandria base
Egypt
August 2, 2021
Egyptian Navy receives S-44 submarine at Alexandria base
A German-made S-44 model 209/1400 submarine arrived at Alexandria Naval Base on Monday, coming from the port of Kiel in…
First task for Afghan forces is to slow Taliban’s momentum -Pentagon chief
Middle East
July 25, 2021
First task for Afghan forces is to slow Taliban’s momentum -Pentagon chief
EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska July 24 (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Saturday that the Afghan…
Terror attacks: Why is Ghana less affected than its neighbors?
World
July 21, 2021
Terror attacks: Why is Ghana less affected than its neighbors?
Ghana — although surrounded by terror-hit countries — appears at first glance to have been largely spared from terrorist attacks. According…
‘We need help’: Haiti’s interim leader requests US troops
World
July 10, 2021
‘We need help’: Haiti’s interim leader requests US troops
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s interim government said it asked the US to deploy troops to protect key infrastructure as…
Critic of Palestinian Authority dies after violent arrest
Middle East
June 24, 2021
Critic of Palestinian Authority dies after violent arrest
JERUSALEM (AP) — An outspoken critic of the Palestinian Authority who was a candidate in parliamentary elections called off earlier…
UN agency withdraws director from Gaza after threats
Middle East
June 4, 2021
UN agency withdraws director from Gaza after threats
JERUSALEM (AP) — The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says it has recalled its Gaza director after he faced threats…
Tensions rise in Baghdad after arrest of militia commander
Middle East
May 27, 2021
Tensions rise in Baghdad after arrest of militia commander
BAGHDAD (AP) — Tensions mounted in Iraq’s capital on Wednesday after the arrest of a militia commander on terrorism charges,…
Tesla cars barred from some China government compounds – sources
World
May 21, 2021
Tesla cars barred from some China government compounds – sources
Staff at some Chinese government offices have been told not to park their Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) cars inside government compounds due to…
Egypt and Turkey seek to overhaul tense ties with frank talks on Libya
Egypt
May 7, 2021
Egypt and Turkey seek to overhaul tense ties with frank talks on Libya
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt and Turkey on Thursday held talks on the conflict in Libya, where they back competing factions,…
President Sisi extends Egypt’s state of emergency by 3 more months
Egypt
April 25, 2021
President Sisi extends Egypt’s state of emergency by 3 more months
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has extended the country’s nationwide state of emergency by three months, starting Sunday. This decision…