2 police officers, 3 conscripts injured in Beni Suef shooting

An exchange of fire between security forces and wanted assailants led to the injuries, according to news reports

Daily News Egypt

Imprisoned Christian journalist to face blasphemy charges

Former-Muslim previously charged with ‘inciting sectarian strife’ appears to be state security target

Emir Nader

$40.2bn decrease in external debt: CBE governor

CBE will pay final instalment of Qatari deposit of $1bn during October, says Ramez

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Leftist parties denounce farmer arrests as ‘classist oppression’

Parties react to arrest of over 24 farmers claiming ownership to land against a businessman, say police stood with “armed thugs against farmers”

Adham Youssef

3rd Cairo metro line to resume amid workers’ strike

Train driver involved in Sunday’s derailment referred to investigations

Menan Khater

Omar Al-Bashir and Darfur: Wanted for war crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

Independent researchers estimate the number of deaths in Darfur totals around 300,000, with more than 2 million displaced persons.

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi congratulates Al-Bashir on landslide election victory

Al-Bashir, still avoiding an arrest warrant by the ICC, won with 94.5% in elections called 'rigged' by critics

Daily News Egypt

Egypt sees $442m tourist income in February

Most tourists came from western Europe or 40% of 640,000 tourists

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

EGP 1.6tn deposits in banks: NBE chairman

Eastern Mediterranean countries experiencing revolutions, war and bombings losses amounted to $250bn, says IUAB chairman

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Capital market sheds EGP 7bn

ICFC announced intention to increase capital from EGP 30m to EGP 45m early Monday

Sara Aggour