Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is discussing with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan several files, foremost of which is the Libyan crisis and developments in the Gaza Strip.

An Egyptian security source and Egyptian and Sudanese media reported that Egyptian authorities have arrested Sudanese businessman Abdel Basset Hamza, whom the United States accuses of funding Hamas.

Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commander Mohamed Hamdan Daglo (Hemedti) revealed the insistence of Sudanese army commander Abdel Fattah al-Burhan to hold a direct meeting with him without the presence of mediators.

Informed Libyan sources confirmed that Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was invited to participate in the Brazzaville summit in Congo, and that he is expected to accept the invitation along with the rest of the Libyan parties.

Russian presidential spokesman (Kremlin) Dmitry Peskov announced that preparations are underway for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s participation in an event related to pouring concrete for the fourth reactor at the Dabaa nuclear plant, which Russia is building in Egypt.

Former NATO political planner Fabrice Pottier says senior NATO officials are concerned about the possibility of former US President Donald Trump winning the 2024 US election, as they fear Trump will be serious this time about the US leaving the alliance.

The League of Prisoners of the Jamahiriya announced its final withdrawal from the Libyan reconciliation file, according to a statement.

A Director of an ammunition factory has been quoted as saying that the factory’s operations will halt during February strikes, resulting in a significant impact to Ukraine’s supplies.

Egypt’s key player, Mohamed Salah, was unable to finish the latest match in the African Cup of Nations, leaving fans and team officials anxious about the extent of his injury.

In a video, Interim Prime Minister of Libya National Unity Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh accused Libyans of being a “dependent people who eat for free.”

Iraqi society was saddened and outraged following the spread of a disturbing video on social media, revealing a tragic situation of a twenty-year-old young man who was imprisoned by his family due to his mental illness.

The second edition of the Moroccan Festival of Andalusian Music will take place from January 18 to 20 in Casablanca, under the theme “Morocco, the land of different civilizations and cultures”.

North Korea conducted a test of its underwater nuclear weapon system in response to the United States, Japan and South Korea’s “joint military exercises,” state-run media Korean Central News Agency said on Friday.

Bloomberg reports that traffic in the Suez Canal has seen a 41% decline from its peak in 2023, amid rising tensions in the southern Red Sea.

French opposition lawmakers strongly criticized Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne on Thursday for saying that accusing Israel of genocide is crossing a “moral threshold.”

Tunisia and Mali, the two teams that had been tipped to dominate Group E, Africa Cup of Nations having endured strikingly different starts to the tournament.

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi arrived in Bani Walid to meet with the commanders of the region under the tight protection of the 444th Brigade.

Egypt made it difficult to reach the round of 16 of the African Cup of Nations football tournament currently being held in Ivory Coast, drawing with Ghana (2-2) in the match that brought them together on Thursday, in the second round of the group stage.

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) called on both parties to the conflict in Sudan for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire.

Mauritania will reopen its embassy in the capital of Libya, Tripoli, revealed the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mauritania, Mohamed Salem, during a meeting with Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh in Tripoli today.