Today’s headlines: November 21, 2016
The headlines in today’s main state and privately owned newspapers:
Egyptian-Portuguese summit commences in Lisbon today, Al-Akhbar (page 1)
Prosecution: Islamic State-affiliated militant group Province of Sinai planned to assassinate Sisi twice in Saudi and Egypt, Al-Watan (page 1)
Solidarity Ministry establishes 4 new conditions for subsidy card holders, excluding some from subsidy system, Al-Shorouk (page 1)
Judicial committee to review wealth of former Supply Minister Khaled Hanafy and 17 officials, Al-Watan (page 1)
Exchange rate hits LE17.20 per US dollar and 21k gold price reaches LE657 per gram, Al-Dostour (page 1)
Following exchange rate liberalization, contractors threaten to terminate Housing Ministry projects as ministry pledges to compensate costs, Al-Bawaba (page 1)
‘Nubian Right to Return’ caravan block roads, stops trains in Aswan to protest selling of Forkund and Toshka lands, Al-Shorouk (page 3)
Mist causes power cuts in Upper Egypt, electricity resumes after 3.5 hours, Al-Ahram (page 1)
10% attendance rate in Ghareb city schools after floods, Youm7 (page 2)
Sisi’s spouse leads donation campaign for Tahya Masr Fund, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 1)
Crisis between pharmaceuticals companies and Health Ministry escalates: 146 medications disappear, Al-Wafd (page 1)
Public prosecution summons lawyer and Zamalek FC head Mortada Mansour to investigate complaints filed by MP Amr al-Shobaky, Al-Masry Al-Youm (page 3)
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