Egypt News US Congressional Delegation Arrives in Cairo, to Review US Aid Yomna Yasser Nov 5, 2013 0 Following the US Secretary of State John Kerry’s short visit, a US Congressional delegation from the…
International News Analysis: On Healthcare, Spying, Questions On What Obama Knew And When Amwal Al Ghad English Oct 30, 2013 0 To his critics, President Barack Obama often has seemed to be conveniently distant when trouble has hit his…
Egypt News US Republican Senator Holds Up $60M In Aid To Egypt Amwal Al Ghad English Oct 23, 2013 0 President Barack Obama's first package of economic aid to Egypt since the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi is…
International News Analysis: Despite Budget Win, Obama Has Weak Hand With Congress Amwal Al Ghad English Oct 20, 2013 0 Despite his win last week in a debt ceiling standoff with Republicans, President Barack Obama has limited ability…
International News U.S. Government Shutdown Starts; Congress Deadlock Remains Yomna Yasser Oct 1, 2013 0 The U.S. government began a partial shutdown on Tuesday for the first time in 17 years, potentially putting up to 1…
International News Italian Government Breaks Up After Berlusconi Pulls Out Ministers Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 29, 2013 0 Italian center-right leader Silvio Berlusconi pulled his ministers out of the cabinet on Saturday, effectively…
International News House Republicans Defy Obama On Funding Bill; Government Shutdown Nearsa Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 29, 2013 0 The House of Representatives early on Sunday brought the federal government closer to a shutdown as it voted to…
Egypt News Proposed US House Bill Keeps Egypt Military Aid at $1.3 bln Yomna Yasser Jul 21, 2013 0 Leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives panel in charge of aid to Egypt proposed on Thursday that military aid…
Blogging How America Can Best Assist Egypt Now Yomna Yasser Jul 8, 2013 0 The White House rationalized last week’s military coup in Egypt as providing the opportunity for a “do-over,” and…
Egypt News U.S. Lawmakers Urge Calm, Cautious Approach to Egypt Yomna Yasser Jul 7, 2013 0 The United States is unlikely to pull its $1.5 billion in mostly military aid to Egypt any time soon, U.S.…