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When Is a Coup Not a Coup? Obama Faces Tricky Call in Egypt
The Egyptian military's overthrow of elected President Mohamed Morsi left President Barack Obama grappling with a…
Obama, Merkel Agree To Talks On U.S. Surveillance Program
President Barack Obama sought to allay concerns from German Chancellor Angela Merkel about reported U.S. spying on…
Four Reasons Why Israel May Miss Morsi After All
As Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi remains effectively powerless after the ultimatum set by Egypt's army expired…
Syria Opposition Meets To Find Leader, Show It Is Ready For Arms
Syria's fractious opposition coalition meets on Thursday under pressure to name a new leader and prove to its…
Gunfire Prompts Chaos In Mansoura
Chaos erupted in the Nile Delta city of Mansoura at Al-Thwara Square after fire rounds were heard in the area.…
Saudi King Congratulates New Egypt Leader: Agency
Saudi King Abdullah on Wednesday sent a message of congratulations to Egypt's new caretaker president, saying his…
Egypt Arrests Leading Brotherhood Members, Including El-Katatni
Egyptian security forces on Wednesday arrested two senior leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood close to ousted…
Obama Expresses Deep Concern, Doesn’t Condemn Egyptian Military Intervention
U.S. President Barack Obama expressed deep concern about the Egyptian military's removal of President Mohamed Morsi…
Ten Dead In Egypt As Morsi Opponents And Supporters Clash
At least 10 people were killed when opponents and supporters of Egypt's deposed president, Mohamed Morsi, clashed…
New Tunisian Protest Movement Takes Cue from Egypt
Tunisian opposition activists have launched their own version of Egypt's Tamarod protest movement, whose campaign…