Top Headlines

• Egypt appoints new Air Force commander
• Egypt extends state of emergency for another 3 months
• Egypt strongly condemns assassination attempt on Ethiopian PM
• Egypt’s Sisi discusses peace process with White House advisor Jared Kushner
• Army kills 32 militants in a sweeping operation inside North Sinai
• Students to return to Arish University for first time since February
• Sources: Salah considering is retiring from national team

 Main Headlines

 Monday

• Egypt to receive fourth tranche of IMF loan in July
• Egypt’s economic reformprogram is more than 85% complete
• Egypt’s agriculture exportsup 13% in 2017/18 season
• Egypt’s goalkeeperdeclines Budweiser-sponsored ‘Man of the Match’ trophy at World Cup
• Low numberof reported cases of sexual harassment in Cairo this Eid

Tuesday

• Mo Salah scores but Russia defeats Egypt
• In a rare move, Egypt said to keep Gaza crossingopen for 2 more months
• Egypt’s Sisimeets with new PM, ministers of housing, defense and transportation
• Physics and history examswere leaked, latest in a series of attempts to cheat in Thanaweya Amma
• Red Sea governoratewashes streets with grey-water for the first time to save 40% of water following shortages

Wednesday

• Egyptian and Spanish naviescarry out joint military exercises
• New gas reserve is discovered in Egypt
• UAE Mubadalabuys 10 percent of Italian Eni stake in Egypt’s Zohr gas field
• Egyptian officialsdeny supposed taxes on iPhone users or on burials

Thursday

• American officials in Cairo to discuss potential Palestinian-Israeli peace deal
• Egypt’s Sisi discusses peace process with White House advisor Jared Kushner
• Army kills 32 militants in a sweeping operation inside North Sinai
• Eni says to make $3bn new investment in Egypt’s Zohr, Nooros gas fields
• Salah deniesdisagreements among Egypt’s national team

Friday

• Egypt appoints new Air Force commander
• Mo Salah was given an honorary citizenship by Chechen leaderRamzan Kadyrov
• FIFA changes its protocol of “Man of the Match” award following Egyptian goalkeeper’s refusal to accept it

Saturday

• Egypt strongly condemns assassination attempt on Ethiopian PM
• Students to return to Arish University for first time since Feburary: North Sinai official
• Egypt’s Sisi ratifies increase to basic salaries for state employees
• Judge Hanafi El-Gebaly elected as new chief justice of Egypt’s Supreme Constitutional Court
• Apologetic Tunisia coach says Arab teams have long way to go
• Alexandriato have private beaches for tourists only
• Egypt interior minister orders investigation into death of suspect in a police station in Cairo

Sunday

• Tripartite scientific group holds meeting in Khartoum over the Ethiopian Dam over the Ethiopian Dam
• Sources: Salah considering is retiring from national team
• ” I am with Salah”: Fans urge Egyptian star not to quit
• Police officer is sentenced to five years in prison for raping arrested woman
• Egypt’s Noor gas reserveswill rank among the largest gas fields worldwide: Eni

Good Reports

• Sisi surrounds himself with generals in the latest cabinet reshuffle. Albaraa Abdullah
• Egypt looks ready to become exporter of LNG rather than importer.Salma El-Wardany
• Egypt pays a heavy pricefor errors and lack of Salah factor. Simon Jennings
• Even with Mo Salah in the World Cup, Egypt can’t seem to catch a break.Declan Walsh
• Egypt’s El-Hadary agonises over personal World Cup milestone.Mark Gleeson

Good Read

• Over a decade ago I made legal history in Egypt,but to fight for women’s rights we need to change the culture, not just the laws.’ Hind El-Hinnawy
• The new media and press law in Egypt: The end of social media by law. Zeinobia
• Will the comprehensive pperation achieve it’s target to eliminate terrorism in Sinai? Mahmoud Gamal

From Twitter

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Sports

• Swimmer Farida Osmanwins new silver medal for Egypt in Mediterranean Games, after winning Gold one

Plus

• Baki Zaki Youssef, the Egyptian Coptic military engineerbehind destruction of Israel’s Bar Lev line, dies at 88
• Egyptian-American molecular biology professorAdel Mahmoud dies at 76
• Forbes list4 Egyptian companies among the top 100 powerful companies in the MENA