( Eid prayer in Egypt, via Aswat Masryia)
Main Headlines
Monday
- Egypt celebrates Eid amid security fears, and rising costs
- ‘Dangerous’ Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis member were killed during arrest operation
- Egypt condemns attacks on civilians in the Gaza strip
- Clashes erupt between Morsi supporters and police following Eid prayers
- Libyan Authority denies death of 23 Egyptians in Tripoli’s rocket attack
- Egypt pardons 354 prisoners to mark Eid Al-Fitr
Tuesday
- Army officer was killed in north Sinai
- No casualties reported in Eid El-Fitr amid minor pro-Morsi protests
- Egypt’s Air Sinai cancels Cairo-Tel Aviv flights
- Egypt tops the list of wheat importers from Russia in 2013/14
- A local initiative reports 13 harassment incidents in Eid
- Eid prayer sermons echo Egypt’s politics
Wednesday
- Egypt “strongly condemns” Israeli shelling of Gaza market, UN school
- Israeli negotiators land in Cairo for Gaza talks
- Bomb blast in Cairo kills three
- Iran says Egypt dragging its feet on allowing aid to Gaza
- 53 Egyptian deportees arrive to Cairo
Thursday
- Egypt calls on Israel to ‘immediately stop targeting civilians’
- Egypt receives 104 wounded Palestinians through Rafah border
- Security forces have identified the remains of three men who died in Giza car bombing
- Libya’s rouge general Haftar denies fleeing to Egypt
- Policeman accused of freeing dangerous inmates confesses to gross negligence
- Gunmen attack National Security Agency headquarters in Suez
- Some pro-Morsy call to abandon non-violent tactics on the anniversary of Rabaa
Friday
- Egypt cancels Gaza truce talks
- 2 Egyptians reportedly killed at Libya -Tunisia border
- 300 Egyptians fleeing Libyan strife safely arrive in Cairo
- Egypt arrests nearly 300 nationals fleeing unrest in Libya
- Egyptian actor Said Saleh dies at 76
- Egyptian Electricity Ministry to pay Bedouin to safeguard desert power lines. Arabic
Saturday
- No alternative to Egyptian initiative on Gaza: El-Sisi
- Palestinian- Israeli truce talks is still on
- Israel holds off on attending Gaza truce talks in Cairo
- Egypt denounces U.S. remarks on crackdown as “ignorant”
- Explosions were reported in Sheikh Zuwaid, North Sinai
- Egypt intensifies efforts to evacuate its nationals from Libya
- Egypt denies using US weapons on protestors
- Strict precautionary measures in Egyptian airports to combat Ebola
- Trial of Hosni Mubarak resumes
Sunday
- Hamas in Cairo for Gaza talks
- Egypt awards Suez Hub Project to consortium that includes the army
- PM Mehleb heads to Washington
- Tense Egyptian -US relations evident in Africa summit
- Egypt increases electricity to Gaza
- Egyptian scholars issue pro-Gaza statement
- Twitter campaign to bring charges against Mubarak’s lawyer for insulting Jan25 revolution
- Group vows to post blacklist of businessmen not donating to Long Live Egypt Fund
- Video of man beating kids at Egyptian orphanage sparks outrage
- Belly dancer Safinaz summoned by prosecutorsfor allegedly insulting the Egyptian flag with outfit
Good Reports
- Egypt moves on energy reform from the ground up. Christopher Coats
- Charities struggle during Egypt’s economic crisis. Sarah El-Rashidi
- Armed looters and violence putting Egypt’s heritage at risk of being ‘lost forever.’ Tom Anstey
Good read
- El-Sisi’s Predicament with the crisis in Gaza. Mohamed Elmenshawy
- Muslim Brotherhood’s media machination. Mohannad Sabry
- Where is Palestine in Egypt? Lina Attalah
- Revising Qatari policy on Egypt. Hicham Mourad
- Gaza is getting more complicated than ever. Dina Ezzat
- Why Qatar can’t end Gaza’s crisis. Sultan AlQasemi
Plus
- 337 accounts violence against Egyptian children in 2014: State council
- Report slams lack of religious freedom in Egypt Mada Masr
- Military bands greet travellers on Eid holiday
Video
- Creating Jobs, Building Opportunities: Egypt’s way forward. Middle East Institute
- Egyptians stranded at the Libyan- Tunisian border
Photo Gallery
- Egyptians flock to parks and gardens in celebration of Eid Al-Fitr
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