US embassy in Cairo
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…
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…
Barriers in front of US and UK embassies removed
Egypt
June 26, 2012
Barriers in front of US and UK embassies removed
The Interior Ministry on Tuesday carried out an Administrative Court ruling that was issued a year and a half ago…
US Embassy asks citizens to avoid Tahrir
Egypt
June 13, 2012
US Embassy asks citizens to avoid Tahrir
The US Embassy in Cairo has warned its citizens living in Egypt that violence could unexpectedly erupt as the country…
MP: Copts getting their citizenship rights
Egypt
April 19, 2012
MP: Copts getting their citizenship rights
Head of the Religious Affairs Committee in the People’s Assembly Sayed Askar said there is no problem with Copts building…
Dozens gather at US embassy to demand ambassador expulsion
Egypt
March 30, 2012
Dozens gather at US embassy to demand ambassador expulsion
Dozens of supporters of television personality Tawfiq Okasha, gathered Friday outside the US Embassy in Cairo to demand the expulsion…
Washington seeks to resolve NGO funding issue before trial
Egypt
February 23, 2012
Washington seeks to resolve NGO funding issue before trial
The US State Department said on Wednesday that Washington is trying to find a quick solution for Americans who have…
White House adopts moderate tone against Egypt
Egypt
January 30, 2012
White House adopts moderate tone against Egypt
The White House says it's concerned and disappointed about the situation in Egypt, where a handful of US citizens who…
Firefighters extinguish flames in building near US Embassy
Egypt
July 27, 2011
Firefighters extinguish flames in building near US Embassy
Firefighters extinguished a blaze that broke out on Wednesday in a building near the US Embassy. No casualties were reported.…
US Embassy in Cairo to resume consular services Sunday
Egypt
April 4, 2011
US Embassy in Cairo to resume consular services Sunday
The US Embassy in Cairo will resume its full consular services on 10 April, according to an embassy statement released…