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US Embassy closes doors amid violence
Egypt
January 30, 2013
US Embassy closes doors amid violence
The US Embassy in Cairo closed its consular services for a second consecutive day on Wednesday as violence nearby continued…
Wasat Party denies facing US pressure for Constituent Assembly withdrawal
Egypt
January 6, 2013
Wasat Party denies facing US pressure for Constituent Assembly withdrawal
The moderate Islamist Wasat Party denied Sunday that it faced US pressure to withdraw from the Constituent Assembly, after the…
Jama’a al-Islamiya calls for Eid prayers outside US embassy
Egypt
October 24, 2012
Jama’a al-Islamiya calls for Eid prayers outside US embassy
Jama’a al-Islamiya and the family of Omar Abdel Rahman, a former leader of the group who is serving a life…
US Cairo embassy urges safety precautions for citizens
Egypt
October 18, 2012
US Cairo embassy urges safety precautions for citizens
The US Embassy in Cairo has urged American nationals to take increased safety measures, citing the unstable security situation in…
137 suspects in US Embassy clashes released
Egypt
October 2, 2012
137 suspects in US Embassy clashes released
The Qasr al-Nil Misdemeanor Court on Tuesday released pending investigation 137 suspects in the September US Embassy clashes.
Update: Thousands protest at US embassy
Egypt
September 11, 2012
Update: Thousands protest at US embassy
The number of protesters outside the US embassy in Cairo began to decrease Tuesday night after thousands had gathered earlier…
Brotherhood leader assures US delegation of respect for Coptic rights
Egypt
September 6, 2012
Brotherhood leader assures US delegation of respect for Coptic rights
A delegation from the US Embassy in Cairo met with a senior Muslim Brotherhood member Wednesday to be briefed on…
Son of ‘Blind Sheikh’ threatens US embassy employees
Egypt
July 27, 2012
Son of ‘Blind Sheikh’ threatens US embassy employees
The son of Omar Abdel Rahman, a Jama’a al-Islamiya leader known as the “Blind Sheikh” who was convicted of terrorism…
William Burns in Egypt with message from Obama to Morsy
Egypt
July 7, 2012
William Burns in Egypt with message from Obama to Morsy
US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns is visiting Egypt and brought a letter from President Barack Obama to Egypt's…
US Embassy in Cairo denies dissatisfaction with Morsy’s speeches
Egypt
July 1, 2012
US Embassy in Cairo denies dissatisfaction with Morsy’s speeches
Sources at the US Embassy in Cairo on Sunday denied that the Obama administration is dissatisfied with President Mohamed Morsy…