Top Headlines
- Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia reach agreement on next steps for dam technical studies
- Egypt’s Sisi orders Gaza border opened throughout the month of Ramadan
- Egypt opens four North Sinai hospitals to the rising number of Palestinian protesters wounded by Israeli forces in Gaza
- Sudan has summoned Egypt’s ambassador to complain about a TV series
- ‘Sinai Province’ set up underground camps in Ismailia to train foreign militants
- Egypt’s Sisi pardons 332 prisoners including youths and poor health conditions
- Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London gives prayer at UK’s royal wedding
Main Headlines
Monday
- Bodies of 20 Egyptian Christians beheaded in Libya arrive in Egypt
- Egypt’s interior minister opens new special forces training institute
- Egypt’s Sisi meets with head of French internal intelligence agency
- Egypt orders Rafah border crossingwith Gaza remain open in wake of Israeli bloodshed
Tuesday
- Egypt opensfour North Sinai hospitals to the rising number of Palestinian protesters wounded by Israeli forces in Gaza
- Ethiopian PMmeets Egypt’s foreign minister and intelligence chief
- Egypt orders the detention of 20 alleged metro protestors
- Egypt’s unemployment rate drops to 10.6 per centin Q1 of 2018: CAPMAS
- Events in the Middle East force us to modernise the military: Egypt’s defense minister
- Egyptian Parliament approves law to combat cybercrime
- Egypt seeksto raise $1 billion by selling stakes in four-six state firms this year
Wednesday
- Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia reach agreement on next steps for dam technical studies
- An Egyptian court upheld detentionof daughter-in-law of former Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Sami Anan pending investigation regarding her hitting a security guard with her car
- Israel and Egypt are not allowing Turkish planes for Gaza, Turkey’s deputy PM said
- Egyptian court prohibits foreigners owning agricultural land
- Egypt’s Sisipardons 332 prisoners including youths and poor health conditions
Thursday
- Egypt’s military kills 19, arrests 20 in a security operation in Sinai
- Egypt’s FM Shoukry: ‘The continued Israeli occupation ofPalestinian land is the source of the crisis’
- Sisi discusses regional developments with King Abdullah of Jordanin a phone call
Friday
- Egypt’s Sisi orders Gaza border opened throughout the month of Ramadan
- Egypt to receive $2 bn from IMFafter third review
- Egypt’s Central Bank keeps interest rates unchanged
- British Museumdisplays Salah’s shoe “Modern Egypt’s Exhibition”
Saturday
- Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London gives prayer at Britain’s Royal Wedding
- Egypt calls for impartial international investigationinto Israeli use of live bullets against Palestinians
- Egyptian and Australian companies to extract minerals from black sand in Nile Delta
Sunday
- Sudan has summoned Egypt’s ambassador to complain about a TV series about terrorists
- Egyptarrests socialist activist on terror charges
- Giza establishes the first women and girls zone in Egypt
- Egypt’s tourism ministerAl-Mashat is selected as University of Maryland commencement speaker
Good Reports
- Military firms flourish in Egypt’s Sisi.Reuters
- ‘Sinai Province’ set up underground camps in Ismailia to train foreign militants.Taha Sakr
- Tourists return to Egyptas prices fall and security improves. Heba Saleh
- Prominent Egyptian TV presenter Ibrahim Eissa criticizes fasting in Ramadan.Taha Sakr
Good Read
- Why Mike Pompeo should mediate the conflict between Egypt and Ethiopia. Mahmoud Farouk
- Gaza’s agonyis Egypt’s calling. Amotz Asa-El
From Twitter
Sports
- World Cup: Egypt team Profile of Egypt’s team
Plus
- Hurghada is among world’s top 25 tourist destinations in 2018, according to Trip Advisor
- WHO: Cairo is world’s second most polluted city
- “Sekketak Khadra” initiative aims to transform Cairo into green, bike-friendly city
Finally here are Jayson Casper’s prayers for Egypt