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Popes Francis, Tawadros II sign declaration to end controversy over rebaptism

The deceleration seeks “not to repeat baptism” when converting from one church…

Farah Bahgat

Pope Francis arrives in Egypt, meets Al-Sisi

Visit will witness a large scale mass at the heavily secured Air…

Adham Youssef

‘Unlikely twin’ pea plant species named after Schwarzenegger and DeVito

Life mimics art as Schwarzenegger's species takes all the purity and strength…

Deutsche Welle

DNE News Brief: 27 April 2017

https://youtu.be/CugDt4uuLoM

Daily News Egypt

Philippines announces ban on new open-pit mines

Environment Secretary Regina Lopez continues her crackdown on mining in Philippines, having…

Deutsche Welle

Egypt concerned about ‘partisan’ US senate foreign aid hearing

Foreign ministry’s spokesperson says hearing ignored achievements of Egypt in region and…

Daily News Egypt

Turkey suspends more than 9,000 police officials on suspected Gulen links

More than 9,000 personnel have been temporarily suspended from Turkey's police force…

Daily News Egypt

‘Huge’ explosion at Damascus airport

According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a large explosion has…

Daily News Egypt

DNE News Brief: 26 April 2017

https://youtu.be/Uyjypqj9S68

Daily News Egypt

Al-Tayeb inaugurates dialogue of religious leaders ahead of Pope Francis’ visit

Be careful about “media lies” that are linking Islam with terrorism, says…

Daily News Egypt