Top Headlines

• Arab ministers meet in Egypt amid anger at the US
• Arab states urge U.S. to abandon Jerusalem move
• Egypt’s Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Coptic Pope reject meeting with Pence over Jerusalem move
• Egypt’s Sisi to meet Abbas on Monday

Egyptian students at Al-Azhar university protest US Jerusalem move

(Photo: Ahram Arabic Gate)

Main Headlines

Monday

• Former Egypt premier Shafik says he’s ‘fine’ and still mulling election bid
• Exxon eyes Egypt’s offshore oil and gas
• Egypt’s Interior Ministry announced the killing of five terrorists in an armed battle with security force
• Jordan and Egypt warn US against recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
• Egypt’s electronic visa is now available for 41 countries

Tuesday

• IS-affiliate brutally slaughters boy for affiliation to Al-Tarabin tribe in Sinai
• Egyptian police arrest former Interior minister Habib Al-Adly
• MPs submit memorandum rejecting rejecting Ethiopian PM’s visit to Egyptian parliament
• Halayeb and Shalateen Sudanese territory: Sudanese FM
• Al-Azhar: Veiling is compulsory in Islam, debate is unacceptable

Wednesday

• Egypt rejectsS. decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem
• Al-Azhar, Orthodox Coptic Church warn US against changing Jerusalem status
• ISIS terrorist evacuated from Raqqa went to Egypt: Erdogan
• New law prohibits drone use without Defense Ministry approval
• Egypt’s US ambassador slams Washington Post article critical of Sisi

Thursday

• Giulio Regeni murder: Italy to quiz Cambridge tutor over death in Egypt
• Egyptian court sentenced 13 members of the ‘Agnad Misr’ (Soldiers of Egypt’) terrorist organization to death
• The spokesperson for Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Egypt expects an “unfair” hearing at the US Congress Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission

Friday

• Egypt’s Grand Imam of Al-Azhar rejects meeting with Pence over Jerusalem
• Putin and Sisi to hold talks in Cairo on Monday
• Five MB affiliates were arrested for planning violent protests “for planning violent-protests”
• Second man arrested in connection with brutal assault of Egyptian worker in Kuwait
• Egypt’s Pharmacists’ Syndicate announces boycott of US drugs, protesting Jerusalem move
• Egypt signs $1.15 billion World Bank loan

Saturday

• Arab ministers meet in Egypt amid anger at the U.S.
• Arab states urge U.S. to abandon Jerusalem move
• Egypt’s Coptic Pope rejects meeting with Pence over Jerusalem move
• Egypt foils attempt to smuggle 6 tons of cannabis from Syria
• Nobel Energy considering participating in transferring Cyprus gas to Egypt

Sunday

• Egypt’s inflation slows as the effects of currency flotation begin to fade
• Egypt army kills top Islamist militant, destroys hideouts in Sinai
• Abbas to meet Egypt’s Sisi in Cairo to discuss Trump’s Jerusalem announcement
• Family of dead relative accuse police of torturing him to death
• 10 people are released following protests against US Jerusalem announcement

Interesting Read 

• Shafiq and his miscalculations. Amr El-Shobaki
• The puzzling dismissal of Egypt’s top military commander. Mada Masr

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Video

• Archaeologists discover two ancient tombs in Egypt’s Luxor

Plus

• Egypt Air to receive 45 new aircrafts in biggest deal in its history
• Egyptian authorities have moved a gate dating back nearly 3,000 years from north Cairo to a new museum

Photo gallery

• Protest in Cairo and Alexandria over US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

Finally here are Jayson Casper’s prayers for Egypt