Top Headlines
- The office of Mada Masr was raided by security, four of the website’s staff have been detained and later released
- Egypt wins Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations
- Egyptian exile who sparked protests launches opposition movement
- Egypt to send its first communication satellite into orbit
- Egyptian animal mummies showcased at Saqqara near Cairo
Main Headlines
Monday
- Egypt marks 150th anniversary of Suez Canal establishment
- Putin to visit Egypt next year
- Egyptian PM: US investments in Egypt increase by 26%
Tuesday
- Security forces arrested three people after an online video of Egyptians bullying a schoolboy from South Sudan caused public outcry in Egypt
- Egypt’s Sisi: Egypt has spent $60 billion on electricity network and linkages
- President Sisi meets with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier
- Egyptian parliament rejects draft law regulating public manners and dress
Wednesday
- Egyptian exile who sparked protests launches opposition movement
- Starting from scratch: a new airport for Egypt’s new capital city
Thursday
- Egypt to send its first communication satellite into orbit
- Egypt and Sudan accept Ethiopia’s proposal to start filling GERD in June 2020, Ethiopian negotiator says
- Son of Egypt’s former president Mubarak says his mother and former first lady is ill
- Presidential decree approves establishing German International University of Applied Sciences in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital
Friday
- Egypt’s President Sisi sends son to strengthen ties with Vladimir Putin
- Endowments Ministry dismisses 9 preachers over links to a terrorist group
- 2019 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations: Hosts Egypt beat Ivory Coast to win the title.
- Egypt’s Sisi witnesses inauguration of Africa 209 forum
Saturday
- A large cache of mummified animals found in an ancient Egyptian necropolis have been displayed for the first time near the capital Cairo
- Egypt signs $430-million natural-gas deal at investment forum
- Independent Egyptian media outlet Mada Masr says its editor is detained
Sunday
- Egypt’s security forces raid online newspaper Mada Masr’s office in Cairo
- Egypt’s central bank auctions EGP 18.5 billion in Treasury bills
- US dollar maintains stable prices against Egyptian pound
- Egypt launched a new initiative to plant one million trees in public gardens across the country
Reports
- President’s eldest son, Mahmoud al-Sisi, sidelined from powerful intelligence position to diplomatic missionin Russia. Mada Masr
- Challenging Islamic law in Egypt, Christian woman fights for inheritance equality. Monique El-Faizey
- Egypt conducts joint drills with Greece, Cyprus amid tension with Turkey. Menna Farouk
- Vocal Egyptian lawmaker in hot water again. Al-Monitor
From Twitter
Tourism
- National Geographic selects Egypt among best trips for 2020
Plus
- Levantine Foundation to hold a symposium in Cairo on Deir al-Serian’s manuscripts