Tag Archives: Egypt

This Week in Egypt: Week 26-2022 ( Jun 27-July 3)

Top headlines Negev Forum’s Steering Committee holds first meeting in Bahrain Egypt shuts down Red Sea beaches after two tourists were killed in shark attack  Outcry in Egypt as iconic Nile houseboats are destroyed Egypt Inaugurates Adly Mansour Transportation Hub, … Continue reading

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This Week in Egypt: Week 25-2022 ( June 20-26)

Top Headlines US held a secret meeting with Isaeli and Arab military chiefs in Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh  Saudi crown prince lands in Egypt on start of regional tour Qatar’s Tamim to visit Egypt for first time since boycott 5th trilateral … Continue reading

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This Week in Egypt: Week 24-2022 ( June 13-19)

Top Headlines Egypt, EU and Israel sign agreement to export natural gas to Europe Lebanon will sign a “final” agreement to import gas from Egypt on June 21  Washington announces Biden’s participation in Jeddah summit, with Gulf Cooperation Council plus … Continue reading

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This Week in Egypt: Week 23-2022 ( June 6-12)

Top Headlines EU proposes natural gas import deal with Egypt and Israel Egypt receives 63,000 tonnes of wheat from France Egypt’s Grand Mufti approves death sentence for the murderer of Coptic priest Egypt’s Sisi, Yemeni president discuss maritime security in … Continue reading

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This Week in Egypt: Week 22-2022 (May 30- June 5)

Top Headlines Egypt denies receiving substandard Indian wheat from Turkey  Israel considers Saudi request to change status of two Red Sea islandsEgyptian and Polish presidents discuss liquefied gas supply and cooperation in Cairo Court jails Egyptian former presidential candidate for … Continue reading

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This Week in Egypt: Week 20- 2022 ( May 16-22)

Top Headlines Egypt raises bank rates again Egypt’s Sisi approves law to increase state budget by 6 billion Egyptian pounds Egyptian security forces foil suicide bombing attempt against checkpoint in North Sinai  Israel and the EU have been in negotiations to export … Continue reading

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This Week in Egypt: Week 19-2022 ( May 9-15)

Top Headlines ISIS claimed responsibility for two successive attacks in Sinai  Egypt and the United States eye counter-terrorism ties in wake of deadly Sinai attack  US set to remove 5 groups from foreign terrorism blacklist, including 2 Islamist groups that have … Continue reading

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This Week in Egypt: Week 18-2022 ( May 2-8)

Top headlines  At least 11 Egyptian troops were killed in a militant attack east of the Suez Canal Egypt private sector activity continues contraction on Ukraine war Egypt’s international reserves inch up slightly in April BNP Paribas expects Egypt to raise interest … Continue reading

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This Week in Egypt: Week 17-2022 ( April 25- May 1)

Top Headlines Cigarette in cockpit caused Egypt-Air passenger jet to crash in 2016 US Secretary of State Blinken marks 100 years of Egypt-US diplomacy Egypt’s Sisi calls for listing of army-owned companies this year Muslim Brotherhood TV channel leave Turkey … Continue reading

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This Week in Egypt: Week 16- 2022 ( April 18-24)

Top Headlines Cairo summit of leaders of Egypt, UAE, and Jordan Fitch gives Egypt ‘stable’ debt rating Egypt’s Public Prosecution decides to release 41 pre-trial detainees, including political activists Egyptian probe discounts criminal violence in researcher’s death despite concerns Main Headlines Monday … Continue reading

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