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Egypt gears up to celebrate International Yoga Day
Egypt is gearing up to celebrate the third International Day of Yoga with several events lined up across the country to mark the day. In addition to Cairo, the celebrations this year will expand to Alexandria and Ismailia, India's Ambassador to Cairo Sanjay Bhattacharyya said. The Indian embassy in collaboration of Egyptian government has organised...
June 19, 2017 -
Welcome placards for Pope Francis up in Cairo ahead of visit
Huge placards welcoming Pope Francis in English and Arabic have been erected along Cairo's main streets ahead of his landmark visit here on Friday and Saturday. The placards show Francis dressed in white waving with his right hand against a backdrop of the Pyramids at Giza with a dove, an Islamic crescent and a Christian...
April 27, 2017 -
Pope Francis to visit Cairo
Pope Francis will pay an official visit to Egypt this month, as he will take part in an international conference on peace in Cairo, the Vatican's press office announced on Monday. The pontiff will be in Cairo from April 28 to 29, where he will also meet with the head of the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox...
April 3, 2017