Libya
Newly released documents show Tony Blair lobbied Libya for arms deal
Recently declassified documents from the UK Cabinet Office have shed light on former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s efforts to
EU President Ursula von der Leyen took part in the Egypt-EU Investment Conference in Cairo Saturday, along with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. Von der Leyen used the meetings to sign more than 20 memoranda of understanding between European companies and Egyptian companies worth more than $42 billion. The areas of the MoUs include hydrogen, water, construction, chemicals, shipping, aviation, and cars.
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Libya
Newly released documents show Tony Blair lobbied Libya for arms deal
Recently declassified documents from the UK Cabinet Office have shed light on former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s efforts to
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast is latest African country to announce withdrawal of French troops
Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara, declared in a year-end speech on Tuesday that French troops will withdraw from the
Egypt
Egypt completes successful trial of Suez Canal extension
Egyptian authorities announced the successful passage of two ships through a newly constructed 10-kilometer extension of the Suez Canal, according
Libya
Twenty migrants from Libya missing off Italy's Lampedusa after shipwreck
Twenty migrants were reported missing off Italy's Lampedusa coast following a shipwreck, Italian media said Tuesday. The vessel,