Egypt-US relations
US defense chief to visit Egypt next week, meet Morsy
Egypt
July 27, 2012
US defense chief to visit Egypt next week, meet Morsy
US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta will meet Egypt's new Islamist President Mohamed Morsy next week and hold talks with the…
Shura Council committee slams US Congress for Copts investigation
Egypt
July 19, 2012
Shura Council committee slams US Congress for Copts investigation
The Shura Council Human Rights Committee lashed out on Thursday against hearings held by the US Congress on Wednesday regarding…
US aircraft carrier passes through Suez Canal
Egypt
July 18, 2012
US aircraft carrier passes through Suez Canal
The US aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower CVN-69 passed through the Suez Canal on Wednesday, carrying 113,000 tons of…
McCain defends Clinton aide alleged to have ties to Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood
World
July 18, 2012
McCain defends Clinton aide alleged to have ties to Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood
Republican Senator John McCain on Wednesday strongly defended a longtime aide to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton against…
Blind Sheikh’s family calls on Morsy to secure his release
Egypt
July 17, 2012
Blind Sheikh’s family calls on Morsy to secure his release
The family of Omar Abdel Rahman, a Jama’a al-Islamiya leader known as the “Blind Sheikh” who was convicted of terrorism…
US: We did not support particular Egyptian presidential candidate
Egypt
July 16, 2012
US: We did not support particular Egyptian presidential candidate
The US did not back a specific candidate in the last Egyptian presidential election, which ended in mid-June, the US…
Egypt is focus as Clinton visits Israel after nearly 2 years
Egypt
July 16, 2012
Egypt is focus as Clinton visits Israel after nearly 2 years
JERUSALEM — US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Israeli officials will discuss on Monday Egypt's political upheaval, Iran's nuclear…
Sunday’s papers: Egypt’s future is debated and Clinton makes waves
Egypt
July 15, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Egypt’s future is debated and Clinton makes waves
The Court of Cassation's announcement that ruling on the decision to dissolve the People's Assembly is not within its jurisdiction,…
Calls made for protests against Hillary Clinton visit
Egypt
July 14, 2012
Calls made for protests against Hillary Clinton visit
Egyptian activists called for protests against US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit to Cairo Saturday. Her visit is considered…
Nour Party seeks three ministries in new cabinet
Egypt
July 13, 2012
Nour Party seeks three ministries in new cabinet
The Salafi Nour Party desires at least three ministries in the new government to be formed within days, London-based Asharq…