Today’s headlines: January 5, 2017

The headlines in today’s main state and privately owned newspapers:

Jordan's King Abdullah invites Sisi to attend upcoming Arab League summit, Al-Ahram (page 1)

Military prosecution begins investigation into 2 accused of attempting to assassinate Sisi, Al-Shorouk (page 1)

Government liberalizes wheat prices in accord with international market, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 1)

Egyptian Competition Authority refers Confederation of African Football President Issa Hayatou and beIN Sports channel to general prosecution, Al-Akhbar (page 1)

Battle in Parliament over ‘Tiran and Sanafir are Egyptian’ badges, Youm7 (page 1)

New ‘Haq al-Shaab’ (People’s Right) parliamentary coalition collects signatures to withdraw confidence from Parliamentary Speaker Ali Abdel Aal, Al-Bawaba (page 1)

Prime Minister announces possible Cabinet reshuffle, Al-Watan (page 1)

Former NDP member Ahmed Ezz and Industrial Development Authority Chairman Amr Asal request reconciliation with state in steel licensing case, Al-Akhbar (page 1)

Secret behind smuggled pharmaceuticals: Illegal operations generate US$10 bn at 500% profit, Al-Wafd (page 1)

Police arrest man suspected of murdering alcohol merchant in Alexandria, Al-Shorouk (page 1)

Under strict security guard, Israeli tourists visit Egypt for 1st time in 18 months, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 1)

During visit to Cairo Coptic cathedral, Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb tells Pope Tawadros II, ‘Adversity will not separate us,’ Al-Bawaba (page 1)

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