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Jordan, Egypt leaders urge reducing tension in region

AMMAN, King Abdullah II of Jordan and Egypt’s President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi have called for the need of making utmost efforts to decrease tension in the region and reach a lull.

The two sided on Tuesday, during a telephone call, reiterated the import…

Egypt, Lebanon agree Gaza ceasefire would avert wider Mideast war

CAIRO, Egypt and Lebanon agreed on Tuesday that a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip is the only way to avoid a full-scale war in the Middle East, saying the measure was necessary to put a halt to the worsening violence in the wider region.

In the midst of …

Tokyo key stock marks record point gain in historic rebound

TOKYO, Tokyo stocks sharply rebounded on Tuesday, with a key index posting the biggest single-day point gain after its worst-ever daily sell-off on the previous day.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) soared 3,21…