Egypt-US relations
Thursday’s papers: Nation mourns loss of innocent lives
Egypt
January 17, 2013
Thursday’s papers: Nation mourns loss of innocent lives
Grief is a prominent press theme Thursday following the deaths that resulted from a train taxi-collision in Giza and two…
Morsy: Remarks about Jews were ‘misquoted’
Egypt
January 16, 2013
Morsy: Remarks about Jews were ‘misquoted’
President Mohamed Morsy said statements he made in 2010 about the Israeli aggression against Palestinians in Gaza were “misquoted,” and…
US Senator McCain calls for dialogue during Egypt visit
Egypt
January 16, 2013
US Senator McCain calls for dialogue during Egypt visit
Republican Senator John McCain and a US delegation are encouraging the Egyptian opposition to engage in dialogue with President Mohamed…
Military source: US arms deal continuing despite lawmakers’ objections
Egypt
January 13, 2013
Military source: US arms deal continuing despite lawmakers’ objections
Egypt's negotiations with the US to acquire F-16 aircraft and M1A1 Abrams tanks are proceeding smoothly, a senior Egyptian military…
New finance minister meets with US ambassador
Egypt
January 11, 2013
New finance minister meets with US ambassador
The country is on the road to economic recovery, thanks to the help of highly efficient economic experts who…
Lawyers accuse Brotherhood of taking billions from Obama
Egypt
January 3, 2013
Lawyers accuse Brotherhood of taking billions from Obama
The Muslim Brotherhood has been accused of illegally receiving LE10 billion from the United States government. Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah…
Egypt’s foreign policy won’t change, but leadership being put to test
Egypt
January 2, 2013
Egypt’s foreign policy won’t change, but leadership being put to test
Many would expect that, as an organization ascending to power from political isolation, the Muslim Brotherhood would engage in a…
US urges Egyptians to bridge divisions after constitutional vote
Egypt
December 26, 2012
US urges Egyptians to bridge divisions after constitutional vote
The United States on Tuesday urged all sides in Egypt to increase political engagement after Egyptian officials announced that voters…
President’s aides meet with US officials ahead of state visit
Egypt
December 5, 2012
President’s aides meet with US officials ahead of state visit
Essam al-Haddad, the president’s assistant for foreign affairs and member of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Guidance Bureau, met on Tuesday in…
US aircraft carrier crosses Suez Canal amid tight security
Egypt
December 1, 2012
US aircraft carrier crosses Suez Canal amid tight security
The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower nuclear aircraft carrier, accompanied by a frigate, crossed the Suez Canal on Saturday morning…