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U.S. Urges Egypt’s Army Commander on Peaceful Civilian Transition
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel held three conversations with the head of Egypt's armed forces on Friday and…
U.S. Lawmakers Urge Calm, Cautious Approach to Egypt
The United States is unlikely to pull its $1.5 billion in mostly military aid to Egypt any time soon, U.S.…
McCain Wants Egypt Aid Suspended; Other Senators Disagree
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) reiterated his call Sunday for the United States to suspend foreign aid to Egypt, even…
Egypt Likely to Name Social Democrat Interim Premier
Social Democratic lawyer Ziad Bahaa Eldin is likely to be appointed interim prime minister of Egypt under a deal…
Salafi Leader Abu Islamil Detained For Inciting Violence
A Giza prosecutor decided on Sunday to detain Islamist leader Hazem Salah Abu Islamil for 15 days pending an…
Tony Blair Says Egypt Army’s Morsi Ouster Was Justified
Egypt's army had no choice but to overthrow Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, former British prime minister Tony…
Erdoğan Calls UN Chief to Discuss Egypt
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed the political crisis in Egypt with U.N. Secretary General Ban…
Iran: Egypt Military Overthrow of Morsi ‘Improper’
Iran, in its first official reaction to the toppling of Egypt's democratically elected president by the military,…
Turkey Issues Travel Warning for Egypt
The Turkish Foreign Ministry has issued a warning to its citizens in Egypt, and those who are set to travel to the…
Egypt Mobilizes for More Street Protests
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood is calling for protests to denounce the military's toppling of President Mohammed Morsi,…
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