Top headlines
- Egypt joins Gulf region’s combined maritime forces led by US
- Suez Canal receives giant dredger in planned upgrade
- Turkish foreign minister says new period starting in Egypt ties
- Greece FM Nikos Dendias visits Egypt
- Ethiopia will carry out the second filling of its disputed Nile dam during heavy rainfall months of July
- Eleven dead, 98 injured after train derails in Egypt
- Egypt releases journalist Khaled Dawoud from prison
- Egyptians celebrate more normal Ramadan despite COVID worriesAlbert Arie, one of remaining Jews in Egypt, dies at age 91

Main Headlines
Monday
- Russia backs Egypt on Nile water rights
- Reaching agreement on GERD before July is possible if Ethiopia has ‘political will’: Sudan’s irrigation minister
- Egypt’s Sisi receives phone call from Emir of Qatar on occasion of Ramadan
Tuesday
- Egyptian FM Shoukry discusses GERD developments with UN secretary general
- Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority impounds Ever-Given ship pending $900 million in blockage losses
- 2 Egyptian military jets carry tons of medical aid to Libya
- Serbia is planning 800 charter flights to Turkey and Egypt
- Egyptians celebrate more normal Ramadan despite COVID worries
Wednesday
- Turkish FM Çavuşoğlu: New era has started between Turkey and Egypt
- Egypt appreciates Turkey’s efforts to re-establish dialogue
- Egypt releases journalist Khaled Dawoud from prison
- Sisi meets with top state officials to push forward transformational irrigational system
Thursday
- Egypt joins Gulf region’s combined maritime forces led by US
- Turkey to send delegation to Egypt in May, foreign ministers to meet later
- President Sisi supports Italian energy company Eni expanding its operations in Egypt
Friday
- Sisi approves €1.88-loan facility agreement for Monorail
- Central Bank warns Egyptians away from Bitcoin as value skyrockets
- Egypt FM Reiterates support for Morocco’s territorial integrity
Saturday
- Ethiopia says ‘politicisation’ of GERD crisis will not lead to win-win outcome
- Suez Canal receives giant dredger in planned upgrade
Sunday
- Ethiopia will carry out the second filling of its disputed Nile dam during heavy rainfall months of July
- Eleven dead, 98 injured after train derails in Egypt
- Greece FM Nikos Dendias visits Egypt
Interview
- Sudanese PM urges Egypt, Ethiopia counterparts to attend summit on Nile Dam dispute
Reports
- Egypt ramps up pressure on Ethiopia over Nile Dam. Jared Szuba
- Egypt, Greece, Cyprus edge closer militarily, but may be risking face-off with Turkey. Al-Monitor
From Twitter
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- Albert Arie, one of remaining Jews in Egypt, dies at age 91