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Egypt elected vice-president of UN conference on illicit weapons trade

Date: 2018-03-20 07:25:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7304752

Egypt, Kenya and Sierra Leone have been elected from the African group as vice presidents of the Third Review Conference on the Program of Action to prevent, combat and eradicate the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its ....
Free Egyptians Party hails Sudanese president 's visit to Cairo

Date: 2018-03-20 07:20:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7304748

The visit of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir to Egypt was hailed by Free Egyptians Party as of particular importance. "The visit is a success and gives a strong boost to the bilateral relations between the two countries," the party's African ....
UN envoy warns of Syria 'partition', Daesh return

Date: 2018-03-20 07:17:05 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7304745

Syria is heading for a catastrophic partition and could see the return of Islamic State if there is no inclusive peace settlement, UN Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura said on Monday. "The truth is that a soft, long-term partition of Syria, which ....
Azhar Imam returns to Cairo following trip to Portugal, Mauritania

Date: 2018-03-20 05:56:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7304650

Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr. Ahmed El Tayyeb returned on Monday to Cairo after a trip that took him to Portugal and Mauritania. He had talks with top officials in both countries on cooperation. He was hailed by the president of Portugal as a great ....
Trump calls for death penalty to 'get tough' on drug pushers

Date: 2018-03-20 05:54:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7304643

US President Donald Trump called Monday for stiffer penalties for drug traffickers, unveiling a long-awaited plan to combat the national scourge of opioid drug addiction. This includes embracing a tactic employed by some of the global strongmen ....