Egypt: Senior military officer killed in roadside bomb in Sinai

An army colonel died Thursday in a roadside bomb attack in the restive Sinai province, reports say. The attack took place outside the city of Bir al-Abd and targeted an armored patrol vehicle in which the military commander was, The New Arab reports citing security and hospital officials. The attack killed five other soldiers also […]

Ambassador Hilale Meets Moroccan Contingent in Bangui, A Living Testament to Kingdom’s Commitment to Peace in CAR

Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York and Chair of the UN Peacebuilding Commission (PBC), Omar Hilale, paid a visit to the Central African Republic, where he met with officers from the Moroccan contingent stationed in the country. Hilale, who was accompanied by a high-level UN delegation during the meeting, paid a […]

Russia pledges to meet wheat commitments to Egypt

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Sunday said Russian grain exporters are committed to their obligations regarding international wheat orders. Russia’s top diplomat was in Cairo Sunday to meet with Egyptian authorities and the Arab League. Lavrov during a joint press conference with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry said that his country took many steps to […]