Top Headlines
- Egypt’s Sisi discuss developments in Libya with US’s Trump and Russia’s Putin
- Egypt awards oil and gas exploration concessions in the Red Sea
- Egypt and Sudan to operate joint electricity grid from Jan. 12
- Egypt is sticking to its position on filling and operating GERD
- At least 22 people were killed when a bus carrying factory laborers overturned Saturday in Port Said
- Egypt concludes Eliyahu Hanavi synagogue restoration
Main Headlines
Monday
- Egypt’s Sisi offered his condolences to Algeria over death of army chief-of-staff
- Netflix revives Egyptian adults puppet show Abla Fahita
Tuesday
- Egypt says it is committed to GERD negotiations after concession reports
- Egypt’s Azhar extends Christmas greetings to Pope Francis
- Egypt shuts down schools, universities in northern governorates due to unstable weather
- Four arrested for torturing dog to death in Egypt
Wednesday
- Egypt is sticking to its position on filling and operating GERD
- Egypt’s Sisi says door is open for private sector to partner with state in national projects
- Egyptian banks’ gross profit grown by 25%
- Central Bank of Egypt committee meeting to review interest rates is postponed to January 16
Thursday
- Egypt’s Sisi stresses support for Libyan National Army in call with Italian PM Conte
- Egypt’s prosecution imprisons YouTuber Shady Srour for 15-days
- Egypt’s leading Islamic figures visit Pope Tawadros ahead of Christmas celebrations
Friday
- Egypt’s Sisi and Trump discuss developments in Libya in a phone call
- Egypt’s Sisi discusses Libyan developments on the phone with Russia’s Putin
- Four sphinxes from Luxor’s Karnak Temple to be moved to Tahrir Square
- Egypt concludes Eliyahu Hanavi synagogue restoration
- Sudden earthquake hits Egypt
- Egypt’s Coptic Church quashes mistaken reports of rift with Russian Orthodox Church
Saturday
- Egypt’s Sisi holds cabinet meeting on counter-terrorism, and Libya
- Egypt calls for ‘comprehensive deal’ to stop meddling in Libya
- Egypt shows strong quarterly financial indicators
- At least 22 people were killed when a bus carrying factory laborers overturned Saturday in Port Said
Sunday
- Egypt awards oil and gas exploration concessions in the Red Sea
- Egypt competition watchdog approves Uber acquisition of Careem with conditions
- Egypt and Sudan to operate joint electricity grid from Jan. 12
- Egypt’s political parties to hold second round of national dialogue on election laws
Good Reports
- US re-ups support for Sinai mission. Jack Detsch
- Probe of Egypt Air crash faults airline with lapses. Matthew Dalton
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- Egypt: Celebrating more than Christmas Dina Ezzat
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- Osama Heikal returns as Minister of information
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