Russians and some Egyptians like the idea of reviving religion and royalty for their own purposes.
Top Headlines
- Al- Sisi pledges to construct large church in the new capital
- Fearful Egypt’s Copts mark Christmas after church bombing
- April 6′ youth movement co-founder Ahmed Maher is released from prison
- The Egyptian pound strengthened slightly at banks as demand for dollars by importers eases
- Islamist murders Christian for selling alcohol in Alexandria
- Egypt establishes highly-trained special navy forces brigade in Red Sea
- First Israeli tourist group since 2015 visits Egypt

Egyptian Coptic leader Pope Tawadros II leads Christmas celebration at the St. Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral on January 6, 2017. (AFP/Khaled Desouki)
Main Headlines
Monday
- Egyptian security forces disperse protest against Tiran and Sanafir agreement in Cairo
- Detained former State Council secretary general is reportedly commits suicide in custody
- Egypt parliamentary committee approves tougher penalties for sexual harassment
- Islamist murders Christian for selling alcohol in Alexandria
Tuesday
- Politicians, activists sign statement against Red Sea islands agreement
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