This Week in Egypt: Week 48-2018 ( Nov 26-Dec 2 )


Top Headlines 

  • Egypt’s Sisi receives Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
  • Giulio Regeni: Italy names Egyptian agents as murder suspects
  • Italian foreign minister summons Egyptian ambassador over Regeni murder
  • Internal ISIS documents sheds light on aid Hamas gave to ISIS in Sinai
  • Egyptian actress Ranya Youssef could face five years in prison for wearing revealing dress
  • Egyptian excavators have unearthed eight newly discovered ancient mummies inside limestone coffins
  • US clears Apache sales for Egypt

 Main Headlines

 Monday

Tuesday

  • Egypt’s Sisi and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman confirm “depth of ties”
  • Egypt says it won’t ask for further funding from the IMF when its $12 billion program expires next year
  • Egypt launches first international oil and gas exploration in the Red Sea
  • Egypt’s FM heads to Khartoum for ministerial meeting on Libya

Wednesday

 Thursday

Friday

 Saturday

Sunday

Reports

Good Read

  • Internal ISIS documents sheds light on aid Hamas gave to ISIS in Sinai. Jewish News Syndicate
  • Sinai tribes in Egypt’s war on terror. Tahrir Institute
  • Did Egyptian secret agents torture cambridge student Giulio Regeni or was he set up? Barbie Latza Nadeau

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