Today’s headlines: July 3, 2016

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

Sisi approves establishment of Supreme Investment Council that he is to head, Al-Ahram (page 1)

There is worry within Europe that Egypt will become a point of departure for illegal immigration, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 1)

6 Egyptians from Qena Governorate kidnapped in Libya, Al-Wafd (page 3)

Italian senator: Decision to ban export of F-16 parts to Egypt is irrational, Al-Watan (page 1)

Egypt negotiates for US$500 million grant from Emirates, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 3)

National Council for Human Rights’ annual report: Violence and terrorism have pushed security to overstep law, Al-Shorouk (page 3)

Sisi to head Supreme Tourism Council constituted of 20 specialists, Al-Ahram (page 3)

3 governorates are hit by thirst as water stations halt operations, Al-Watan (page 3)

Electricity prices increase, Al-Wafd (page 1)

Leaked mechanics exam reveals government deficiency, Youm7 (page 1)

Crashed flight’s black box is intact, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 1)

In vengeance for martyrs, Armed Forces kills and injures 30 militants in Rafah, Sheikh Zuwayed, Al-Dostour (page 5)

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