Egypt-US relations
Update: Egypt announces Hamas-Israel ceasefire
World
November 21, 2012
Update: Egypt announces Hamas-Israel ceasefire
Israel and Hamas agreed on Wednesday to a ceasefire brokered by Egypt, Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr announced during…
Egypt PM says very close to IMF deal
Business
November 19, 2012
Egypt PM says very close to IMF deal
Egypt aims to secure agreement on a US$4.8 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund in a few days to…
Morsy congratulates Obama on re-election
Egypt
November 7, 2012
Morsy congratulates Obama on re-election
President Mohamed Morsy sent a message to US President Barack Obama Wednesday congratulating him on winning a second term in…
Former agriculture minister warns against importing US seed potatoes
Egypt
November 1, 2012
Former agriculture minister warns against importing US seed potatoes
Former Agriculture Minister Salah Youssef has warned against importing seed potatoes from the United States, as they bear mold structures…
No Egyptian deaths in US storm, ministry says
Egypt
November 1, 2012
No Egyptian deaths in US storm, ministry says
The Foreign Ministry refuted, on Thursday morning, reports that an Egyptian woman living in New York had died in Sandy,…
Security: Nasr City terrorist cell planned Interior Ministry bombing, assassinations
Egypt
October 29, 2012
Security: Nasr City terrorist cell planned Interior Ministry bombing, assassinations
Investigations into the recently arrested members of a Nasr City terrorist cell suggest that the suspects were targeting state…
Air Force awaiting new US fighter planes
Egypt
October 22, 2012
Air Force awaiting new US fighter planes
Egypt is anticipating the arrival of a new batch of F-16 fighter planes from the United States this January,…
Clinton: Supporting Arab nations fulfills ‘strategic’ need
World
October 13, 2012
Clinton: Supporting Arab nations fulfills ‘strategic’ need
Supporting democratic transitions in Arab and North African nations is "a strategic necessity" for the United States, Secretary of State…
US State Department talks Egypt aid with Congress
Egypt
October 10, 2012
US State Department talks Egypt aid with Congress
The US State Department is in talks with the Congress to unblock US$450 million of economic aid promised to Egypt,…
Time to ‘change course’ in Middle East: US presidential candidate
World
October 8, 2012
Time to ‘change course’ in Middle East: US presidential candidate
WASHINGTON — US presidential candidate Mitt Romney will call for a US change of course in the Middle East Monday,…