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Crowds gather at the scene of a train collision in Fayoum. (PHOTO BY MOHAMED OMAR)
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Fatal train crash in Fayoum

Collision raises concerns about the condition of Egypt’s trains

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III (right) and Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill (centre) pray in front of Christ's tomb at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. (AFP / FILE PHOTO / GALI TIBBON)
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Brotherhood condemns Israeli treatment of Christians

Mina El-Kess: Brotherhood does not speak out against attack on Copts in…

Luiz Sanchez
Luiz Sanchez

Teacher spits on student

Official complaint filed after teacher insults student’s family

Joel Gulhane
Joel Gulhane
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Ministry of Interior to reshape police ideology

Working with Ain Shams University, the ministry is reviving the police image

Luiz Sanchez
Luiz Sanchez

Constitution: Local administration

The seventh part of Daily News Egypt’s constitutional draft analysis series

Ahmed Aboulenein
Ahmed Aboulenein
Daily News Egypt

Closing law continues to cause controversy

Restaurateurs and a preacher weigh in

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
A road renamed after Field Marshal Tantawi causes a storm among activists and social media users.
Daily News Egypt

Name change angers activists

A road renamed after Field Marshal Tantawi upsets activists; authorities deny responsibility

Nouran El-Behairy
Nouran El-Behairy
Bishop Tawadros of Beheira has indicated that he believes the Church should focus on its spiritual role. (AFP / FILE PHOTO / STRINGER)
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Pope elect concerned over application of Shari’a

Bishop Tawadros downplays political role of the church

Basil El-Dabh
Basil El-Dabh
Egyptian doctors on strike carry a banner during a march entitled ''funeral of Egypt's health'' in central Cairo. (AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)
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Doctors Union secretary-general replaced

Move comes as ministry begins strike-breaking offensive

Connor Molloy
Connor Molloy

FJP launch constitution awareness campaign

Concerns that campaign will push Brotherhood agenda

Joel Gulhane
Joel Gulhane