‘Port Said Massacre’ retrial pushed back to 21 September

11 defendants retried after being convicted in absentia

Daily News Egypt

Shoukry joins Syria meeting in Saudi Arabia; FM condemns killing of US journalist

Arab ministers will discuss deteriorating situation in Syria, Iraq and the rise of Islamic State

Eduard Cousin

Egypt calls for ‘indefinite’ ceasefire in Gaza

President Al-Sisi hosted Abbas to discuss the situation in Gaza and Egypt’s efforts to reach a ceasefire

Joel Gulhane

Priority is to see Egypt succeed: UK Ambassador

New British Ambassador says Cairo posting is his “dream job”

Daily News Egypt

Electricity ministry aims to attract private sector investment for Inga dam

A connection will be made between the Congolese and Egyptian dam, says undersecretary of electricity ministry

Sara Aggour

Central Security Forces go on strike in Ismailia

The paramilitary forces have been criticised for being “unconstitutional and unprofessional”

Adham Youssef

Suez Canal investment certificates announced Monday: Finance ministry official

The official expected the certificates to collect between EGP 30bn and EGP 40bn

Sara Aggour

Anti-Coup Alliance calls for partial strike

Escalation comes after the pro-Morsi alliance organised weekly protests throughout the past year

Daily News Egypt

Egypt is witnessing less freedom of expression than under Mubarak or Morsi : John R. Bradley

Daily News Egypt interviewed Bradley to discuss Egypt’s internal political situation and its foreign affairs, ranging from human rights abuses to the recent geopolitical developments in the region.

Adham Youssef

Abbas calls for indirect talks to resume in Cairo

President Al-Sisi hosted Abbas to discuss the situation in Gaza and Egypt’s efforts to reach a ceasefire

Joel Gulhane