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U.S. Evacuates Some Diplomats in Pakistan: Report
The U.S. has evacuated most of its diplomats from the Pakistani city of Lahore on concern about a threat to the…
UK ‘Deeply Concerned’ about Risk of Violence in Egypt After Eid
The UK has warned of more violence in Egypt after Eid Al-Fitr if the authorities insisted on breaking up the…
Presidency Outlines Selection Criteria for 50-Member Constitutional Committee
The Egyptian presidency issued a statement on Wednesday announcing the criteria for choosing the 50-member…
Morsi’s Supporters Celebrate Eid in Sit-ins
Supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi celebrated on Thursday the first day of Eid (Islamic holidays) in…
Egypt Islamists Stage Eid Protests as Military Holds Off
Islamist supporters of Egypt's deposed president held a festive rally for the Eid al-Fitr holiday on Thursday to…
Egypt Foreign Minister Misquotes Amnesty International
Amnesty International absolutely refutes a statement by Nabil Fahmy, the Egyptian Foreign Minister, alleging that…
Egypt’s Inflation Hikes 0.9% in July
Egypt’s consumer price index for July 2013 recorded a 0.9% rise month-on-month and 11.5% year-over-year, Central…
U.S. Envoy Leaves Cairo After Talks Declared Over
A senior U.S. diplomat involved in trying to mediate an end to Egypt's political crisis left the country on…
Netherlands FM Heads to Egypt Today
Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs Frans Timmermans is visiting Egypt today. In Cairo he will speak with politicians…
Officials: US Eyes New Ambassador to Egypt
Obama administration officials say the White House is considering a recommendation to nominate the current U.S.…