(Anti-sexual harassment march in Cairo 6th of February. Twitter via @_amroali)

Main Headlines 

Monday

• Activist dies following three days of torture in police custody.
• Signature campaign demands the departure of President Morsi.
• Egypt’s central bank tightens the pound ‘s trading band in the foreign exchange market.
• Budget deficit hits LE 91.5 billion: Finance ministry
• FJP to run individually in elections (except in Upper Egypt).
• Culture minister resigns “to protest assault on stripped protestor.“
• Teen cancer patient denied treatment in custody.

Tuesday

• Iran’s President Ahmadinejad in Cairo at start of historic Egypt visit.
• Egypt’s Salafis cranky about Ahmadinejad’s visit to Cairo.
• Scholar scolds Ahmadinejad over Sunni rights.
• Ahmadinejad attacked with shoe in Cairo.
• A Syrian man tried to attack Ahmadinejad during his visit to al-Husain mosque in Cairo.
• Egypt’s foreign reserves down to $13.6bn- “the lowest level since at least 1997.”
• Diesel reserve is only enough for…