Top Headlines
- Megatanker Ever-Given that blocked Suez Canal to be released
- Egypt’s Sisi says negotiations with Ethiopia over GERD dispute should not last forever
- UNSC to discuss GERD next Thursday , Egypt’s FM headed to US for series of intensive meetings before the UNSC meeting.
- Egypt opens strategic Mediterranean naval base close to border with Libya
- Israeli PM Bennett spoke with Egypt’s Sisi
- A new draft law allowing dismissal state employees with links to Muslim Brotherhood is approved
Main Headlines
Monday
- Israeli PM Bennett spoke with Egypt’s Sisi for 1st time as PM; they agree to meet
- A new draft law allowing dismissal of Muslim Brotherhood state employees is approved
Tuesday
- Egypt looks to increase its investments in Togo
- 27 Islamists are sentenced to death over murdering policemen
- Egyptian billionaire Onsi Sawiris dies at 91
- Renowned Egyptian businessman is arrested over ‘funding excavation of antiquities’
Wednesday
- Sisi commends Egyptians on June 30 anniversary
- Egyptian businessman Hassan Rateb detained for 15 days on charges of financing illegal archeological excavation
Thursday
- Egypt calls for holding urgent UNSC session on issue of GERD
- Egypt upgrades mediator in push for Gaza breakthrough
- Egypt’s Sisi extends congratulations to China on 100th anniversary of founding of Communist Party
- Egypt plans to decrease budget deficit to 6.7% in FY2021/22
Friday
- Egypt doesn’t oppose GERD, but rejects Ethiopia’s unilateral measures, says Egyptian Irrigation minister
- Liverpool star Salah left off Egypt’s Olympic roster
Saturday
- Egypt opens strategic Mediterranean naval base
- Abu Dhabi Crown Prince: Egypt’s ‘3rd of July’ Naval Base ‘reflects progress in vital sectors’
- Egypt FM says Ethiopian army general’s remarks on inability to settle GERD dispute militarily are provocative
- Egypt fines Tanzanian boat US$108,000 for destroying coral reefs
Sunday
- Megatanker Ever-Given that blocked Suez Canal to be released
- Egypt’s Sisi says negotiations with Ethiopia over GERD dispute should not last forever
- Egypt’s FM headed to US for series of intensive meetings before the UNSC meeting on GERD on GERD due on Thursday
- Egypt Launches online E-Visa portal for tourists
- US invests $1.5bn to increase Egyptian agricultural export by 1,500%
- Four Egyptian expats killed in Cyprus’s forest fire
Read
- Egypt’s Nile strategy. Mohammed Soliman
- Is UN last diplomatic stop in Nile dam dispute? Al-Monitor
- Diplomacy wears thin between Egypt, Ethiopia over Nile dam. Mohamed Saied
- Egypt, Iraq, and Jordan: A new partnership 30 years in the making? Katherine Harvey and Bruce Riedel
- Erdogan’s rapprochement with Egypt comes at expense of Brotherhood. Pinar Tremblay
- What if June 30 failed? Ezzat Ibrahim
- Hypatia of Alexandria: The life and death of a female philosopher. Alice Bennett
Interview
- US ambassador to Cairo says strategic partnership vital to both nations, spans decades. Hany Assal
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