Egypt News Headlines

Following are the major headlines in Wednesday's
local press:
- Developing archaeological sites, museums across
country.
- Sisi orders high-level opening of Grand Egyptian
Museum in 2020.
- Parl't approves decrease in ministers' pensions.
- UN lauds economic reforms in Egypt.
- Ask the President' initiative starts receiving
questions ahead of national youth conf. in late July.
- BBC report shows proof of Qatar paying 'largest
ransom in history' to terrorist.
- IMF director: CBE policy helped to curb inflation
- Nedoko southwest 3 gas field produces about 180
million cubic feet of natural gas daily.
- Egypt denies reports on closing Rafah border
crossing
- Partnership agreement with UN worth 1.2 billion
dollars
- PM: July 23 paid day off for civil servants
- Egypt to witness total lunar eclipse on July 27
- Gov't to work on creating database for all
artifacts
- Khartoum hosts Sisi-Bashir summit talks tomorrow
- Israel tightens Gaza blockade
- Syria group: 10 killed in airstrike on shelter
- Lab-grown meat could be in restaurants in 3 years