Top Headlines
- Egyptian court acquits 43 NGO workers over 2013 illegal foreign funding’ case
- Egypt appoints new military intelligence chief
- Cairo court starts hearings in a case to prolong Sisi’s terms in office
- Libyan authorities hands over 12 Egyptian children of ISIS parents to Egypt
- Egyptian security forces kill 14 Islamist fighters in Sinai
- Egyptian policeman referred to criminal court for murder of two Copts in Minya
- Mo Salah garners BBC’s best African footballer award in 2018 for second time in a row
Main Headlines
Monday
- Egyptian policeman referred to criminal court for murder of two Copts in Minya
- Russian delegation to file report on Hurghada Airport
- Sisi highlights Egypt’s moral commitment to refugees’ welfare in presser with Austrian chancellor
- Natural gas-fueled buses hit Cairo’s streets for first time
Tuesday
- Central Bank of Egypt mulls re-opening door for licensing international banks’ branches
- Egyptian-Austrian Committee to be launched in 2019
- Egypt offers great model of dealing with immigrants, refugees: IOM chief
- Egypt to export natural gas by end of 2019: Eni official
Wednesday
- Egyptian court ordered the release of activist Amal Fathy, who was detained after criticising authorities for failing to tackle sexual harassment
- Egypt’s Coptic Church to assign international lawyers in Jerusalem’s Deir Sultan Monastery ownership case
- Egypt’s prosecutors summon parents of engaged underage couple
Thursday
- Egyptian court acquits 43 NGO workers in ‘foreign funding’ case
- Egyptian policekill 8 Hasm terrorists plotting attacks during Christmas
- Egypt MPs meet Pope Tawadros II to discuss Coptic Church’s role in Africa
- Sisi meets heads of top 10 Austrian companies
Friday
- Libyan authorities hands over 12 Egyptian children of ISIS parents to Egypt
- Egypt’s military production minister signs MoU with Chinese energy company
- Hurghada receives first Finnish flight in 6 years
- Mo Salah garners BBC’s best African footballer award in 2018 for second time in a row
Saturday
- Egypt’s Interior Ministry Intensifies Security for Christmas celebrations
- Remittances from Egyptian expatsrecord $21.4 in 1st 10 months of 2018
- 20 Million Egyptiansscreened for hepatitis C since October: Health minister
- Egypt’s Sisi inaugurates 34,000-feddan greenhouse project in Shariqiya
- Egypt’s military strongest in Arab-African region, 12th globally: Report
Sunday
- Egypt appoints new military intelligence chief
- Egyptian security forces kill 14 Islamist fighters in Sinai
- Cairo court starts hearings in a case to prolong Sisi’s terms in office
- Government considers ways to encourage citizens to live in North Sinai
- Egypt’s Mega-Museum set to open in 2020
- Egyptian parliament condemns European Parliament resolution on rights violations
Good Reports
- In Egypt, weddings get costlier as economic hardships deepen. Lena Masri
Good Read
- I’ve Been Acquitted. Egypt’s struggle continues. Nancy Okail
- Yearender 2018: Egypt’s lacklustre political life.Gamal Essam El-Din
- Is Sisi vying to stay on as president?Amr Mostafa
- Egypt takes on massive development —and debt. David Awad
From Twitter
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- Meet ‘Very Nile’, Egypt’s latest initiative clean up the Nile river
- Egypt and Pakistan had highest rise in research output in 2018