Top Headlines
- Egypt to extend state of emergency for three months
- Egypt denies it hindered Ethiopian dam talks
- Egypt armed forces foil ‘terrorist’ plot in central Sinai
- Egypt and UAE launch joint military exercise in Red Sea
- Egypt military court sentences 36 people to death over deadly 2017 church bombings
- Egypt receives 1st Russian flight after 2 year hiatus
- Egypt and Cyprus discuss Turkish challenges to gas exploration
Arab Summit 2018 in Saudi Arabia
Main Headlines
Monday
- Egyptian security forces kill number of ‘takfiris’as part of operation Sinai 2018
- Disappeared journalist appears before Alexandria prosecution, to be detained for 15 days
- Egypt to revamp railwayswith EGP 55 billion investment up to 2022
- ‘Secret police’ deployed in Cairo parks to prevent sexual harassment, robbery during Sham el-Nesim holiday
Tuesday
- Egypt military court sentences 36 people to death over deadly 2017 church bombings
- Egypt’s Sisi discusses regional developments and counter-terrorism with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince
- Russian delegationinspects Cairo airport security measures ahead of arrival of first Russian flight since 2015
- Gas pipelines are discussed in Egypt’s FM meeting with Cypriot counterpart
- Egypt’s annual urban inflation falls to 13.3% in March
- Egyptian court affirms fairness of 2012 presidential election rejecting Shafik’ s complaint
- Egypt’s judiciary begins hearing of lawsuit aiming to halt BBC’s work
Wednesday
- Egypt and UAE launch joint military exercise in Red Sea
- Egypt receives first Russian flightafter 2 year hiatus
- Egypt and Cyprus discuss Turkish challenges to gas exploration
- Egypt sets local wheat price in line with international markets, angering farmers
- Egypt aimsto issue dollar-denominated Eurobonds worth $6-$7 billion in 2018/19
- Egypt to temporarily open Rafah border crossing
Thursday
- Egyptian prosecutor summons nine journalists over election coverage
- Egypt warns against fake website offering e-visasfor double the price
Friday
- Egypt denies it hindered Ethiopian dam talks
- Egypt requestsanother round of talks on Ethiopian dam crisis
- Egypt and Portugalagree to enhance cooperation in fighting terrorism, illegal migration
Saturday
- Eight Egyptian soldiers and 14 militants were killed in fighting in central Sinai
- Egypt to extend state of emergency for three months
- Sisi arrives in Saudi Arabia to participate in Arab summit
- Israeli soldier killed in tank accident on Egypt border
- Egypt MPs denounce ‘Western tripartite aggression’ against Syria
- Egyptian Special Forces travel to Bahrain for joint military drill
Sunday
- The Arab region is facing a ‘serious crisis,’ says Egypt’s Sisi at the Arab Summit in Saudi Arabia
- Egypt is concerned with escalation in Syria, and rejects use of internationally banned weapons
- Egypt court upholds life sentence against Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie
- Egyptian courtupholds death sentences against 4 defendants in ‘Ousim terrorist cell case’
- French delegationto visit Egypt seeking investment opportunities next week
- Egypt keeper El Shenawy suffers knee injury and will miss the world cup
Good Reports
- Sisi loyalists call for six-year term http://almon.co/316xAhmad Al-Bordeny
- Two years ago nationalism sparked massive protests in Egypt. Could it happen again? Jannis Grimm
From Twitter
Plus
- Mo Salah lanternshit the market as Ramadan’s newest trend
- 49 Miss Worldcontestants visit to Giza Pyramids
- Ten police personnel arrested for cooperating with drug dealers
Finally here are Jayson Casper’s prayers for Egypt
Nervana 
Reblogged this on Ned Hamson's Second Line View of the News.
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