White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan and Ethiopia's deputy prime minister, Demeke Mekonnen, have discussed the importance of continued regional dialogue to resolve disputes related to the Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam (GERD).
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US, Ethiopia Discuss Importance of Continued Regional Dialogue on GERD

France and the European Union are putting together proposals that could see asset freezes and travel bans imposed on Lebanese politicians to push them finally to agree on a government to rescue their country from economic collapse.

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Europe News: PARIS: French anti-terror prosecutors said on Thursday they would seek charges against an 18-year-old woman accused of plotting a jihadist attack on a.

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday warned of the risk of conflict over Ethiopia's giant dam on the Blue Nile after talks involving the two countries and Sudan ended without progress.

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Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune Tuesday warned pro-democracy Hirak activists of "non-innocent activities" as authorities say the movement is being hijacked ahead of elections.
Tebboune warned against "non-innocent activities" that "attempt to

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Saudi authorities said Monday only people immunised against Covid-19 will be allowed to perform the year-round umrah pilgrimage from the start of Ramadan, the holy fasting month for Muslims.
The hajj and umrah ministry said in a statement that three categories of people would be considered "immunised" -- those who have received two doses of the vaccine, those administered a single dose at least 14 days prior, and people who ha

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The United States said on Monday it expected indirect talks with Iran about both sides resuming compliance with the 2015 Iran nuclear deal to be difficult, adding it did not foresee any early breakthrough. The talks begin on Tuesday.

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A new arms shipment of rockets has been delivered to pro-Iran militias in Syria, said sources in the region west of the Euphrates River.
The shipment consisted of short and medium range rockets. It arrived in the Deir Ezzor countryside from an illega

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