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Analysis: The door is potentially open to a new chapter in Egypt-Turkey relations following nearly eight years of tense ties between the two regional powers.
Senior members of the Taliban will attend talks with the Kabul government in Moscow this week to discuss the future of war-ravaged Afghanistan, the insurgent group said.
Jamila Al-Shantee became the 'first woman elected' to the Hamas political bureau in Gaza after internal elections
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry acknowledged that diplomatic contact had been established with Turkey but warned full ties would depend on "a real change in Turkish policy", state media reported.
Egypt's government has accused the iconic footballer of supporting the Muslim Brotherhood, which Aboutrika denies.
No one has claimed responsibility for the car bombing in western Afghanistan, which killed at least eight people and injured 47.
Russia said it backed the Taliban's integration into a future interim government in Afghanistan as pressure piles for an end to the war.
Turkey plans to host an Afghan peace conference in Istanbul in April, ahead of a deadline for a US troop withdrawal.
Sergey Lavrov is engaged in a tour of the Gulf, visiting key regional leaders.
Yahya Sinwar has been elected as the head of Hamas' political wing and will serve another four years.
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