Top Headlines
- Egypt’s former military ruler Tantawi, key figure in 2011, dies at 85
- Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Egypt’s FM hold talks in New York
- Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias met with his counterparts from Egypt and Cyprus in New York
- UN secretary-general urges resuming GERD talks in spirit of compromise
- Ethiopian Embassy in Cairo to temporarily close for “economic reasons”
- Egypt’s Suez Canal revenue at $4.09 billion in 8 months –statement
- Egyptian court bans use of mosques for political purposes

Main Headlines
Monday
- Egypt’s Sisi declares interest in hosting the United Nations’ COP27 next year
- Egypt’s Suez Canal revenue at $4.09 billion in 8 months -statement
Tuesday
- Egypt’s former military ruler Tantawi, key figure in 2011, dies at 85
- Egypt’s Sisi says River Nile lifeline for Egyptians, slams Ethiopia’s intransigence in GERD talks
- President Sisi inaugurates 6th tunnel to connect Africa to Asia among new national projects in Sinai
- Egypt records highest coronavirus death toll in more than 70 days
Wednesday
- Egypt, Maldives and Sri Lanka remain on Foreign Office ‘no-go” list
- Egypt’s Cairo Tower lit in celebration of Armenia’s independence
Thursday
- Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Egypt’s FM hold talks in New York
- Egypt expected to sell up to $3 billion in bonds
Friday
- Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias met with his counterparts from Egypt and Cyprus in New York
- Egypt receives 250K doses of COVID-19 vaccine AstraZeneca from Greece
- Shell completes sale of Egypt onshore assets
Saturday
- Sudan suffered damages due to GERD filling, urges binding deal to avoid further harms, PM Hamdok tells UNGA
- UN secretary-general urges resuming GERD talks in spirit of compromise
- Egypt: Libyan elections must be held as scheduled
- Egyptian court bans use of mosques for political purposes
Sunday
- Ethiopian Embassy in Cairo to temporarily close for “economic reasons”
- Egypt’s central bank approves contactless payments through mobile phones
- Egypt resumes operation of Rafah border crossing with Gaza
- Trial operation of Egypt’s electric train to start within few months
Reports
- Egypt at UNGA: Lobbying for compromises. Dina Ezzat
- The Egyptian ‘Architect of the Poor’: Hassan Fathy and why his vision still matters. Amina Zaineldine
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- Cairo’s antique elevators, glorious and glitchy, are scenes of love and fear. Vivian Yee
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