Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli affirmed on Sunday that the government is continuing to implement a comprehensive programme of economic and institutional reforms aimed at accelerating economic growth, improving the business environment, attracting more domestic and foreign investment, and simplifying procedures for investors

Armed Forces launch 2nd phase of campaign against illegal gold mining in E. Desert

The Armed Forces have launched the second phase of a large-scale campaign to combat illegal gold mining in the Eastern Desert, following the success of the first phase of operations.

Israeli strikes kill 9 in Gaza

Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza for a second straight day on Sunday, killing at least 9 Palestinians, medics said, despite US President Donald ​Trump’s announcement of a breakthrough in efforts to implement last year’s ceasefire agreement.

From dawn, Israeli warplanes hit Gaza City in the north, the central ‌city of Deir al-Balah and the southern area of Khan Younis, causing the biggest daily death toll in weeks, according to Palestinian health officials.

At least 600 structures damaged in Washington state wildfires

A wildfire burning northwest of downtown Spokane, Washington, has damaged more than 600 structures as officials continue to assess the destruction.