Top Headlines
- Egypt’s Sisi visits Washington
- Trump taps diplomatic veteran Jonathan Cohen to be ambassador to Egypt
- US pledges sanctions on Egypt if purchasing of Russian fighter S-35 jets occurs
- Egypt’s president meets Libyan commander Haftar in Cairo
- Egyptparliament to vote Tuesday on constitutional changes
- IMF gives Egypt economic reform program a thumb up
Main Headlines
Monday
- Egypt unveils 2,500-year-old mummy at forgotten cemetery
- Egypt to establish biggest gelatine factory in Middle East
- Egyptian tourism sees 50% revenue increase in 2018
Tuesday
- Egypt’s Sisi visits Washington
- Trump says Egyptian President doing a ‘great job’ despite human rights abuse claims
- Egypt’s non-petroleum exports to the United States increased by 15 percent
- In meeting with Kushner, Egypt’s Sisi urges int’l community to end suffering in occupied Palestinian territory
- Seven people, including three civilians, were killed and 26 civilians were injured in a suicide bombing near a marketplace in North Sinai
- Egyptian author seeks UN intervention to end his ‘persecution’
Wednesday
- IMF gives Egypt economic reform program a thumb up
- Egyptian cabinet dismisses reports that new law allows random street drug tests
Thursday
- US Pledges sanctions on Egypt if purchasing of Russian fighter jets occurs
- Egypt says security forces kill 11 militants in Sinai
- Iran welcomes Egypt’s reported withdrawal from ‘Arab NATO’ plan
- El-Sisi arrived in the Ivory Coast early in the first ever visit by an Egyptian president to the West African country
Friday
- Host Egypt get favorable African Nations Cup draw
- Russian belly danceris sentenced for a year in prison for ‘inciting debauchery’ in Egypt after she was filmed performing in a nightclub on a Nile boat
- Weak purchasing power accompanied by a boycott campaign caused car sales to fall iin Egypt
Saturday
- Trump taps diplomatic veteran Jonathan Cohen to be ambassador to Egypt
- Cairo-Khartoum flights resume after two-day suspension
- Egyptian MPs are still divided over President Sisi’s term in office
- Egypt accepts French wheat cargo after retesting
- CB governor: Egypt does not need a new program with IMF
Sunday
- Egypt’s president meets Libyan commander Haftar in Cairo
- Egypt, Israel inch closer to resolving gas arbitration
- Egypt expects its debt to become “euro-clearable” in October
- Egypt’s political parties urge participation in upcoming amendments referendum
- Egyptian parliament to take final vote on constitutional amendments on Tuesday
Reports
- How Al-Azhar’s grand Imam survived the constitutional amendments. Asmahan Soliman
- At Egypt’s tourism gems, animal abuse is an ugly flaw. Declan Walsh
- Egypt gears up for referendum. Rania Rabeaa Elabd
- Sudan’s turmoil presents a new set of problems for Egypt. Hamza Hendawi
- Car accidents in Egypt down by 23.6 % in 2018. Egyptian Streets
Good Read
- Seeking a ‘Turnaround Story,’ one investor returns to Egypt. Netty Idayu Ismail
- Despite Sisi’s warm White House welcome, Egypt-US ties facing hurdles and threat of sanctions. Amr Emam
- Is Trump’s anti-Iran Arab coalition falling apart? Egypt reportedly withdraws from “Arab NATO”“Arab NATO”.Jason Lemon
- Why Trump is smart to double down on Egypt’s Sisi. Tom Rogan
From Twitter
Tourism
- Egypt’s Soma Bay resort is top for golfers with Championship course and hotels
Plus
- Egypt unveils tomb still bursting with color after 4,300 years
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