Iran's foreign ministry on Saturday described a U.S.-brokered Sudan-Israel deal to normalise ties as "phoney" and accused Khartoum of paying a ransom in return for Washington removing it from a list of state sponsors of terrorism.
The deal agreed on (...)
Sudanese officials confirmed on Thursday that a senior US-Israeli delegation flew to Sudan on a private jet this week to wrap up a deal that would make Sudan the third Arab country to normalize ties with Israel this year.
Such a deal would deepen (...)
Egypt national football team coach Hossam El-badry has called up five foreign-based players for the 2022 African Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The Pharaohs will host Togo in the 3rd round of the 2022 African Cup of Nations qualifiers on 14 November, (...)
Egypt's out-of-action national football team has dropped one position in this month's FIFA global rankings, down to 52nd place after six months of suspension of international games due to coronavirus pandemic.
Despite losing one place in the FIFA's (...)
President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States would remove Sudan from its list of state sponsors of terrorism once Khartoum sets aside $335 million for payments for American victims.
The deal could also set in motion steps by Sudan toward (...)
Egypt national football team coach Hossam El-Badry said that he will start a preparatory camp for the Pharaohs ahead of the game against Togo in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after the Egyptian League ends in late October.
Egypt will (...)
قال د. يسرى الشرقاوي رئيس جمعية رجال الأعمال المصريين الأفارقة إن الفترة المقبلة ستشهد إنشاء مركزا لوجيستيا قويا لحركة التجارة البينية والاستثمار بين مصر و دول شرق افريقيا وذلك في كينيا.
وأوضح أن الجمعية تواصلت مع شركة السوق العالمية للتجارة ومقرها (...)
Sudan's fragile interim government is sharply divided over normalizing relations with Israel, as it finds itself under intense pressure from the Trump administration to become the third Arab country to do so in short order after the United Arab (...)
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta extended for two months on Monday a nationwide curfew intended to curb the coronavirus, but relaxed the starting time by two hours until 11 p.m.
Kenyatta, who said the COVID-19 infections curve had been flattened, (...)
The Nile water levels in most of areas in Sudan continue to decline, but the Khartoum-Shendi sector still records its highest level, said floods committee of the Ministry of Water Resources on Friday, as Sudan had been hit by deadly floods, but (...)
Egypt's nominee for the post of World Trade Organization (WTO) director-general, Abdel-Hamid Mamdouh, told Reuters on Thursday that he was out of the race.
The veteran trade adept was nominated by Egypt in June as the first Egyptian national in the (...)
Directed by Mayye Zayed, the Egyptian feature-length documentary Lift Like a Girl had its world premiere during the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival (10 - 19 September).
The film scored positive reviews after its first screening on 12 (...)
Who will be responsible for putting us in the picture regarding ongoing and probably behind-the-scenes trade negotiations?
The lack of media coverage of the trade negotiations conducted by the government and the relevant ministries at the bilateral (...)
Nile waters in Sudan have begun to drop to after reaching record levels, causing severe damage in several cities, the Water and Irrigation Ministry in Khartoum said Sunday.
Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok tweeted Sudan hasn't seen similar floods since (...)
“There is a famous saying that every Egyptian knows — Egypt is the gift of the Nile. However, the point of my book is that it goes both ways because I want to argue that the Nile is also the gift of Egypt,” says Nezar AlSayyad, author of The Nile: (...)
Raino Bolz quickly diversified when his tourism business in South Africa's winelands crashed to a halt in March because of the coronavirus pandemic. He sold a minibus _ useless without tourists to ferry around _ and bought a herd of pregnant (...)
India reported the most new COVID-19 cases of any country in the past week, its nearly half a million fresh infections pushing the global tally up by 1 percent, the World Health Organization said.
Overall global new deaths in the past seven days (...)
The US and Kenyan governments launched negotiations on a free-trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries in early July. The topic raises a few salient questions, which initially revolve around the reasons that led these two countries to (...)
Egypt aims to boost its exports with a special focus on the African continent, one of Egypt's major trade partners, through establishing fairs and exhibitions, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Nevine Gamea, said.
The state is looking to increase (...)
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) said on Wednesday the Nations Cup qualifiers will resume in November following a lengthy stoppage, with the World Cup qualifiers starting in May 2021.
The coronavirus pandemic forced CAF to put on hold the (...)
At least 16 people were killed in an attack on Sunday by al Shabaab on a seaside hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, a government spokesman said, as the Islamist group launched a similar assault on a Somali military base.
Sunday's toll includes 11 (...)
Tensions are back to overshadow Sudan-US relations which had seen considerable improvements since the overthrow of former Sudanese president Omar Al-Bashir in April 2019.
The US State Department issued a travel warning on Thursday calling on US (...)
If asked to name a few of the most famous sportswomen in the world today, most people who watch, play, or read about sports would rattle off at least some names, among them Serena Williams, Simone Biles, and Maria Sharpova. But for the same people, (...)
Kenya Airways resumed international flights on Saturday, heading to about 30 destinations for the first time since the routes were suspended in March due to the coronavirus.
The carrier, in which Air France, KLM holds a small stake, resumed domestic (...)
Almost 40 countries have reported record single-day increases in coronavirus infections over the past week, around double the number that did so the previous week, according to a Reuters tally showing a pick-up in the pandemic in every region of the (...)
