Leading the conversation on Egypt in the foreign press this morning: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi yesterday instructed the government to start moving to the new administrative capital on 1 December, which will mark the start of a six-month trial period, Ittihadiya said without elaborating. (Associated Press | Reuters | The National)

Also making headlines:

  • Powers handed to the military by the House this week are still getting attention: (BBC | Africa Report)
  • A walking restaurant: An Egyptian carrying his “kitchen” like a backpack and selling sandwiches to passersby in Alexandria lands a spot on Reuters Oddly Enough segment (watch, runtime: 1:38).
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