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Israeli energy minister on rare visit to Egypt

Israel's Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz arrived in Cairo on Sunday to  attend a natural gas conference in a rare visit to Egypt by an Israeli official, airport sources said. Jordan and Egypt are the only two Arab states to have full diplomatic ties with Israel, but the relations remain...

1 civilian killed in regime attacks in Idlib

At least one civilian was killed on Sunday in attacks by the Syrian regime  and pro-regime terrorist groups in Syria's northwestern Idlib de-escalation zone. The regime and Iranian-backed terrorist groups have been firing artillery into the villages which are situated inside the...

Egypt extends state of emergency for another 3 months

Egyptian parliament on Sunday approved a presidential decree to extend the nationwide state of emergency for another three months, according to the official gazette. This is the seventh time the state of emergency is being renewed for three months since April 2017. The decision will be...

Iran foreign minister in Baghdad for talks

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with his Iraqi counterpart in Baghdad on Sunday for wide-ranging talks, including on US sanctions against Tehran. The visit came just days after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made a surprise stop on his regional tour to urge Iraq to...