Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi held talks with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday, in the first visit of its kind since el-Sisi came to power in the summer of 2014.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi co-chaired the first meeting of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council between the two countries in the Turkish capital Ankara.

Turkish judicial authorities decided to detain Liridon Rexhepi, who is suspected of involvement in espionage activities for the Israeli intelligence agency (Mossad), after his arrest on August 30, while another suspect was released on judicial supervision conditions and banned from leaving the country.

The Yemeni Congregation for Reform Party confirmed, on Wednesday, its keenness to establish a just and comprehensive peace in Yemen in accordance with the three references.

The Yemeni government called for Arab and Turkish support to confront the damage caused by the floods that have been hitting the country for months, and which have exceeded the capabilities of its institutions, whose capabilities have been weakened by the ongoing war in the country for ten years.

At least two lawmakers were injured in a violent brawl in Turkey's parliament on Friday during a session over a jailed opposition lawmaker, Turkish media reported.