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Shoukry meets China’s president who pledges $20bn in loans to Middle East nations

Egypt’s foreign minister asserts that China is example to follow at Arab-Chinese…

Fatma Lotfi

Lawsuit accuses feminist Nawal El-Saadawi of ‘contempt of religion’

Writer to change religious texts to stay in line with society’s needs

Adham Youssef

New strategies for expropriation of public benefits committees

Sherif Ismail attended on Monday his first meeting with committee after taking…

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Two officers stand trial over charges of detainee murder

Defence pushes for presence of flaws in forensic report, trial postponed to…

Adham Youssef

Italy’s president receives Pope Tawadros II in Rome, praising denouncing extremism

Italy's foreign minister also hails the pope’s message of tolerance, love

Fatma Lotfi

Criticism over press, media laws continues, Parliament to review disputed articles

Criticism by high-figure media, press personnel, and concerned entities over the press…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Head of Egyptian Customs Authority arrested over corruption charges

Abdel-Azim was arrested while receiving a bribe

Daily News Egypt

Ethiopia, Eritrea end war after 20 years

Egypt praises decision as historic

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi calls on government to amend healthcare flaws, provide universally distinguished services

Parliament approved Universal Healthcare system bill last year, amid fears of privatization 

Fatma Lotfi

Egypt dismisses ‘cockpit fire’ French narrative as reason for 2016 EgyptAir crash

General prosecution asserts investigations are still ongoing, refuses French findings

Adham Youssef