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Qatar Airways seeks $5bn redress from Saudi-led alliance over air blockade
Jul 22, 2020 16:52Qatar Airways has announced that it would seek at least 5 billion dollars in compensation from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, and Egypt over the air blockade they imposed on the state-owned flag carrier.
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Egypt army kills 18 terrorists in North Sinai
Jul 22, 2020 09:26The Egyptian army has fended off a militant attack on a post in Egypt’s North Sinai Province, killing 18 militants.
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Turkey’s Erdogan says Egypt involved in ‘illegal’ action in Libya
Jul 17, 2020 15:29Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Egypt is taking “illegal” action in Libya by supporting the rebels there.
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Libya warns Egypt against military intervention; France backs Cairo
Jun 23, 2020 10:41Libya’s High Council of State, an advisory body to the internationally-recognized government in the country, has warned Egypt against military intervention in Libya.
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Libya calls Egypt military threat ‘Declaration of war'
Jun 22, 2020 12:52Libya's UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) has condemned Egypt's warning of military intervention in Libya, terming it a "declaration of war".
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Egypt approaches UNSC to mediate in landlocked water dispute with Ethiopia
Jun 20, 2020 08:24Egypt has put in a petition with the United Nations Security Council to intervene in a longstanding dispute with Ethiopia over its gigantic Nile dam project, which Cairo fears would cut its vital water share.
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Qatar welcomes ‘real’ initiative meant to end Saudi-led blockade: Envoy
Jun 11, 2020 05:11Qatar’s Ambassador to Turkey Salem bin Mubarak Al Shafi says Doha welcomes any genuine initiative that would end the economic and diplomatic blockade Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies imposed on the gas-rich kingdom in June 2017.
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Egypt's ceasefire proposal for Libya aims to save Haftar: Turkey
Jun 10, 2020 16:37Turkey has slammed Egypt's proposal for a ceasefire in Libya as not sincere, saying the initiative aims to save renegade general Khalifa Haftar, whose fighters are losing ground in the war-torn country.
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Egyptian TV series predicting Israel's end angers Tel Aviv
Apr 27, 2020 15:17Israel's foreign ministry has condemned as “unacceptable” an Egyptian TV series that predicts the destruction of Zionist regime less than 100 years after its establishment.
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Qatar repeats call for lifting of ‘unjust, unlawful’ Saudi-led blockade
Apr 26, 2020 07:32Qatar has reiterated its call for the lifting of a land, air and sea blockade, which Saudi Arabia and some of its regional allies imposed on Doha more than two years ago, amid little prospect of an end to the conflict.