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For Egypt, Menendez Was Key to Access to Billions in U.S. Aid

After decades as one of the world’s largest recipients of United States foreign aid, the Egyptian government was nervous about how long the largess would…

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Turkish strike kills 4 PKK members in northern Iraq: officials

PORT SUDAN, Sudan: Marwa Omar was one of hundreds who lined up at dawn to try and get passports in Port Sudan. Fifteen hours later,…

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Libya says four members of Greek rescue team killed in road accident

PORT SUDAN, Sudan: Marwa Omar was one of hundreds who lined up at dawn to try and get passports in Port Sudan. Fifteen hours later,…

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Two-state solution the only way to bring stability for Israelis and Palestinians, says UK’s foreign secretary

NAIROBI, Kenya: Darfur, a part of Sudan that is no stranger to ethnic violence and genocide, is once again making similar headlines, following the discovery…

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Sudan refugees bring off-season tourism to Egypt’s Aswan

El-Sisi plays up Egypt’s role in promoting regional stability in meeting with French minister CAIRO: President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received French Minister for Europe and…

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Sudan army chief lambasts African Union as war deaths top 7,000

WAD MADANI, Sudan: Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan said Saturday “we don’t need” the African Union to resolve the country’s nearly five-month conflict, as…

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Hundreds of civilians flee paramilitary onslaught in Darfur

WAD MADANI, Sudan: Attacks by Sudanese paramilitaries on Sunday sent hundreds of civilians fleeing a major city in Darfur, residents said as battles against the regular…

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Egypt’s FM visits Chad for ministerial meeting on Sudan

Frankly Speaking: What will it take to normalize ties between Saudi Arabia and Israel? DUBAI: Israel has to meet the conditions set out in the Arab…

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Sudan violence rages as paramilitaries deny Darfur war crimes

WAD MADANI, Sudan: Air strikes pummelled Khartoum on Sunday and fighting raged in Sudan’s western Darfur region, witnesses said, as a three-month war between the…

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Iraq’s Fuad Hussein meets with British ministers Cleverly, Wallace during London meeting

CAIRO: Hospitals across Sudan have been bombed, looted and occupied by armed factions since fighting broke out more than two months ago between the Sudanese military…

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