Top Headlines
- Egypt military frees prominent activist reporter Hossam Bahgat. Tuesday
- Moscow bans flights by Egypt Air lines to Friday
Al-Sisi with Saudi King Salman during Arab- South America Summit Via Ahram
Main Headlines
Monday
- Egypt police kill leading Islamic State militant in Cairo
- Two dozen Gaza tunnels were destroyed in October
- Egypt court officially places 18 Brotherhood leaders on terror list
- Cairo is worried rate of Renaissance Dam construction is too quick to execute recommendations
- Flooding continues in Beheira
- Egypt’s Sisi heads to Saudi Arabia for Arab-South American summit
- Egypt stocks continue to tumble as FX crisis, businessman arrest spooks investors
Tuesday
- Egypt military frees prominent activist reporter Hossam Bahgat
- Hossam Bahgat calls for end to military trials of civilians
- New x-ray baggage scanners are installed at Cairo International Airport
- Israa al-Taweel’s “alleged” confessions are released by homeland security
- Egypt’s Sisi says military action alone is not enough to combat terrorism
- Foster + Partners wins master-plan competition for central Cairo’s Maspero triangle
- Egypt state TV suspends anchor for criticizing Sisi
- Egypt signs deal with French consortiums to complete Cairo’s third metro line
Wednesday
- President Sisi visited Sharm El-Sheikh to reassure investors
- Egypt approves U.S. involvement in Russian plane crash investigation
- Egypt says to lose 2.2 billion pounds a month due to UK, Russian flight suspensions
- Egyptian businessman Salah Diab and his son are released on bail
- Cairo, Riyadh launch new investment, military coordination council
- Sharm nightspots deserted as tourists vanish from the Egyptian resort
- Turkish trade delegation visits Cairo after 2-year diplomatic drought
- New village to be set up for victims of Beheira’s flooding
- Football fans must register before entering stadium
Thursday
- Saudi Arabian Airlines to continue running flights to Egypt
- Assailants raid house, kill 8 in Al-Arish city
- Imprisoned student Ayman Moussa may be allowed to attend his father funeral
- Presenter censures Swedish ambassador over journalist’s arrest remarks
- Egypt sent condolences to Navon family upon his death
- Assailants open fire on church in Giza’s Haram district, injuring a policeman
- 12 NGOs are dissolved over suspected Brotherhood ties
- Ministry investigates statement about imams visiting resort cities
Friday
- Russia bans flights by Egypt Air from November 14
- EgyptAir cancels Saturday flight to Moscow
- Egypt’s tourism minister confirms high-level talks to solve the crisis with Russia
- Egypt to send copy of Russian plane recording abroad for analysis
- Court upholds pardoned activist Yara Sallam’s right to vote
- Egypt condemns Beirut bombing
- Egypt’s prosecution investigates Alexandria sewage system corruption case
- Amnesty petition gathers nearly 145,000 signatures to release “anti-torture T-shirt” detainee
- Sisi orders finalization of procedures with Russia for nuclear plant project
Saturday
- Egypt Air calls #Moscow flight suspension “surprising”
- Paris attacks will not dissuade nations from fighting terrorism: Egypt’s Sisi to Hollande
- Egypt’s top Muslim cleric denounces hideous Paris attacks
- Writer Ahmed Naji to stand trial Saturday over sexually explicit texts
- Adel Habara, 6 others sentenced to death in second Rafah massacre case
- 338 ships transit Suez Canal last week, 5 % increase
Sunday
- Egypt police kill 15 Sudanese migrants at the Israeli border
- Egyptian passport found at Paris stadium belongs to critically injured victim, not a suspect
- Egypt’s Giza pyramids to light up Sunday with flags of France and Russia in solidarity with victims
- Turkish airlines extends suspension of flights to Sharm El-Sheikh
- Egyptian court to rule on Wael Ghonim’s nationality suit in January
- Egypt’s unemployment rate falls to 12.8%
- Facelift begins for the tiled grounds of Cairo’s Khan El-Khalili
Good Reports
- Egypt Plane Crash: Evidence Points to inside job. ABC News
- Security guards in Sharm el-Sheikh are using fake bomb detectors. Lizzie Dearden
- 300,000 workers in tourism industry in the Red sea are at risk. Al-Masry al-Youm
- Police officers guard deserted Sharm El-Sheikh. Sara Aggour
- Three decades in, Sinai’s peacekeepers are under pressure. Reuters
- We will not amend the constitution to create a new dictator: Egypt’s new female MPs. Gamal Essam el-Din
Good Read
- Is Sisi’s approach to governance helping Egypt? Mohammed Nosseir
- Egypt: Into the unknown. Steven Cook
- How a statuette dashed hopes for Turkish -Egyptian reconciliation. Fehim Tastekin
- If the West wants to fight terror, it should support Egypt, not defame it. Galal Nassar
- Who was arrested, Diab or Al-Masry Al-Youm? Suleiman al-Hakim
Plus:
- A statement by Hossam Bahgat on his military detention.
- Furious Egypt claims jet bomb theory is “Western terrorism”
- Egypt detects ‘impressive’ anomaly in Giza pyramids
From Twitter
Photo Gallery
- Sharm El-Sheikh is abandoned
Finally, here are Jayson Casper’s prayers for Egypt
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