Egypt’s hanging church was officially inaugurated after 16 years of renovations
Main Headlines
Monday
- Egypt tightens security measures for 6th of October celebration
- Egyptian jihadist group has released a video of beheadings
- Egypt busts cell recruiting fighters for ISIS in Syria
- Roadside blast kills boy in Egypt’s Sinai
- Kerry to join Cairo talks on rebuilding Gaza
- Limited pro-Morsi protests in Cairo, Alexandria on anniversary of October war
Tuesday
- Egyptian troops kills 16 Islamist militants in Sinai Peninsula
- Libyan premier Al-Thinni arrives in Egypt
- Two policemen detained after bomb explodes at Cairo court
- Satellite Internet arrives in Egypt with strings attached
- 43k tourists arrive in Egypt’s Hurghada over Eid holiday
Wednesday
- US envoy against ISIS to hold talks in Cairo
- Egypt, Libya announce deeper security cooperation to fight terrorism
- Egypt will return $500 million to Qatar
- Egypt forms committee to draft law for Nubian development
- Poland lifts travel ban on Egypt’s Red Sea resorts
- Police use teargas to protect Upper Egypt police station from attack
- More than 200 sexual harassment incidents were documented during Eid Al-Adha holiday
Thursday
- Egypt’s army has destroyed 1813 tunnels in Sinai since 2011
- Hunger striker Mohamed Soltan’s health continues to deteriorate
- Egyptian foreign minister meets with his Sudanese counterpart
- Egypt’s inflation slows in September
- Egypt’s universities issue more security regulations
- Cairo administrative court to commence proceeding in case to ban Facebook, twitter in Egypt
Friday
- Army kills 21 “extremists” in wide-scale security campaign across campaign
- Egyptian church holds memorial mass for Maspero victims
- Violence erupts in Egypt’s Menoufia after police shoot local
- Two bombs explode in the Nile Delta province of Sharqiya
- Egyptian campuses brace for the new semester, Islamists vow “intense” protests
- Water outage in 10th of Ramadan city is not caused by a bomb
- Cairo to host Ethiopia, Sudan for dam talks for dam talks on 16-17 October
Saturday
- PA forces to take control of Gaza crossings on Sunday
- Egypt’s El-Sisi to inaugurate Sunday’s Gaza aid conference
- K. stresses on Egypt’s role in combating terrorism
- Hunger striking Mohamed Sultan to remain in detention as trial adjourns
- Muslim Brotherhood’s Beltagy, Al-Jazeera’s host Ahmed Mansour, and others 15 years in prison
- Egypt’s defense minister joined students in a cycling marathon
Sunday
- Diplomats to meet in Egypt to discuss aid required to rebuild Gaza
- Kerry pushes for Middle East peace, pledges $212 million aid for Gaza
- Egypt’s Sisi urges Israel to consider Arab peace initiative
- Three corpses were found in Egypt’s Arish
- Russian officials coordinate Putin’s first visit to Egypt
- Students call for protests amid tense atmosphere on Egypt’s campuses
Good Reports
- Egypt’s new canal project ‘ominous’ news for the Mediterranean Sea. Zafrir Rinat
- Questions arise over Egypt’s proposed Nile shipping lane. Walaa Hussein
- The Crackdown on Gay men in Egypt. Ernesto Londono
- Egypt in TV. Nour Youssef
- IMF cozies up to Egypt amid economic reform
Good Read
- What the garbage man knows. Peter Hessler
- Sisi secures position in Egypt and abroad despite right record. Heba Saleh
- Egypt’s resurgent authoritarianism. Nathan Brown and Katie Bentivoglio
- What Hong Kong’s Occupy Central can learn from the Tahrir Square uprising. Mahmoud Salem
Plus:
- Three years after the Maspero massacre: Where is the justice? Ishak Ibrahim
- The Black Day of Maspero massacre. Zeinobia
Finally, here are Jayson Casper’s prayers for Egypt
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