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Sudan’s military rulers step up crackdown, arrest activists
Middle East
February 12, 2022
Sudan’s military rulers step up crackdown, arrest activists
CAIRO (AP) — Amira Osman, a Sudanese women’s rights activist, was getting ready for bed a few minutes before midnight…
GERD negotiations must resume quickly before 3rd filling: professor
Egypt
February 10, 2022
GERD negotiations must resume quickly before 3rd filling: professor
Negotiations must return quickly, because the coming days may witness the operation of one or two turbines in the Grand…
COVID infections, deaths on the rise in Middle East – WHO
Middle East
February 9, 2022
COVID infections, deaths on the rise in Middle East – WHO
CAIRO, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Middle Eastern countries have seen a rise in coronavirus infections in the last six weeks…
Arab Parliament speaker: external parties support Ethiopian side in GERD issue
Egypt
January 27, 2022
Arab Parliament speaker: external parties support Ethiopian side in GERD issue
The speaker of the Arab Parliament, Bahraini MP Adel Al-Asoomi said on Wednesday that there is external party support for…
Egypt affirms its keenness to reach a legally binding agreement on GERD operation: PM
Egypt
January 25, 2022
Egypt affirms its keenness to reach a legally binding agreement on GERD operation: PM
Egypt affirms its keenness to reach a legally binding agreement on filling and operating the Renaissance Dam that achieves common…
New US Horn of Africa envoy to visit Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Ethiopia
Middle East
January 15, 2022
New US Horn of Africa envoy to visit Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Ethiopia
LOS ANGELES, Jan 14 (Reuters) – The new US envoy to the Horn of Africa, David Satterfield, and Assistant Secretary…
Ethiopia clears forests at GERD site in preparation for 3rd filling
Egypt
January 14, 2022
Ethiopia clears forests at GERD site in preparation for 3rd filling
The Ethiopian government is still insisting on its intransigence and its disregard for international norms in order to escape its…
Protester, police officer killed in Sudan clashes
Middle East
January 14, 2022
Protester, police officer killed in Sudan clashes
KHARTOUM, Jan 13 (Reuters) – At least one protester and one police officer were killed and dozens of people injured…
After PM resigns, Sudan’s democracy at crossroads again
Middle East
January 11, 2022
After PM resigns, Sudan’s democracy at crossroads again
Abdalla Hamdok’s resignation is just the latest move in an increasingly worrying political to-and-fro in the country, as civilian and military forces jostle for…
UN: Sudan talks will aim to salvage political transition
Middle East
January 9, 2022
UN: Sudan talks will aim to salvage political transition
CAIRO (AP) — The United Nations said Saturday it would hold talks in Sudan to try to get the country’s…