Egypt Foreign Minister to visit Ethiopia to ‘break deadlocks’ on grand dam
Egypt's top diplomat is in Addis Ababa to discuss controversial Ethiopian plans to build a dam on the Nile that Cairo fears will impact its water supplies. Foreign Minister Sameh
Sudan to hand over Suakin Island to Turkey for rebuilding
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited the Suakin Island on the west coast of the Red Sea as part of his official programme in Sudan. Greeting the citizens waiting along the route with Turkish
New government decrees granting immunity to civilians
The latest of Turkey's state of emergency government decrees were published in the Official Gazette on Sunday, not only purging thousands of civil servants from their jobs, but also granting legal
Israel praises Guatemala over decision to move embassy to Jerusalem
Guatemala plans to move the country's embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. Guatemala President added that the decision was taken after discussion with Israeli Prime Minister. Guatemala was one of
President Pardons Former Leader, Prompts Protests
Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has pardoned former President Alberto Fujimori who convicted of unlawful killings, was moved from prison to a hospital because of health problems. Police
Russia's vociferous opposition leader is banned from March 2018 Russian Presidential Election
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been thwarted in his bid to challenge President Vladimir Putin in the 2018 elections after he an electoral commission ruled him ineligible to stand.