Documents purporting Egyptian sovereignty over Tiran, Sanafir insufficient: Foreign Ministry

The ministry released Egyptian-Saudi documents concerning the Red Sea islands following a wave of criticism regarding the new maritime demarcation

Daily News Egypt

Italian foreign minister arrives in Tripoli to meet new Libyan prime minister

Several countries have offered to train Libyan forces in order to achieve security in the oil-rich country

Ahmed Abbas

Turkish presidency denounces reports on Saudi mediation to ease tension with Egypt

“King’s Salman’s visit to Turkey after his five-day visit to Egypt does not relate to this issue,” says Kalin

Daily News Egypt

Egypt PM appreciates Cypriot support during hijacked plane crisis

Cyprus is ready to be the voice of Egypt inside the European Union, says Cypriot parliamentary speaker

Ahmed Abbas

MPs demand parliamentary review of Sanafir and Tiran sovereignty transfer

The prime minister must provide all official documentation for examination, says El-Hariri

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

CBE assigns $120m for importation of food commodities before Ramadan

This move comes within the framework of the bank's readiness to meet the market’s requirements for food commodities before the beginning of Ramadan

Hossam Mounir

Al-Masry Al-Youm retracts issue, changes critical headline on Saudi King Salman’s visit

The Al-Masry A-Youm headline, the most widely circulated privately-owned newspaper in Egypt, was subsequently changed to “Salman visit’s toll: agreements worth $25bn”

Mahmoud Mostafa

Parliament to begin initial discussion sessions for state budget next week

Special committees to be formed upon Al-Sisi’s approval of the bylaw in preparation for discussions

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Shafiq joins wave of criticism against government in islands dispute

Former presidential runner-up accuses government of monopolising decision-making process

Daily News Egypt

CBE amends import regulations

The CBE said the new decision attempt to address the need for expediency when dealing with the geographic dimensions of food items

Hossam Mounir