Palestinian delegation call on Cairo mediation
Palestinian Authority looks to Egypt for assistance with prisoner release. Internationally, Egypt has gained respect as mediator between Israel and Palestine talks
Demonstrators disrupt train service
Protestors disrupt trains and hold a sit-in at Ramses station to pressure governor for new rail crossing
EGX jumps 5.85 per cent in the first week of 2013
Sharp speculation regarding the dollar has had a negative effect on Egypt’s economy
Chamber of Commerce: Automotive sales last month are zero
According to the Automotive Marketing Information Council (AMIC), Egypt automotive sales have edged up from 158.400 in 2011 to 178.500 in 2012, to achieve an increase of 13 per cent.
Opposition calls for 25 January protests
The National Salvation Front, Independence Current and Kefaya movement will protest against the new constitution on the second anniversary of the revolution
Fact finding report handed to prosecution
After around six months of investigations, a fact finding committee set up to examine the injury and deaths of protesters has completed its report
IMF loan talks to resume
This loan will be a certificate of trust for the Egyptian economy, it proves that Egypt can repay its loans, so they can seek more loans
Calls for investigation following death of Egyptian in Libya
Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls on Libyan authorities to investigate the death of an Egyptian citizen after he was detained by police
Two Pakistan charity workers shot dead
Pakistan has been battling a homegrown Taliban insurgency for five years, as well as a separatist Baluch uprising in the southwest
Israeli ex-foreign minister calls for joint opposition
Lapid has so far refused to rule out joining a Netanyahu-led coalition