Egypt News Egypt Tweaks Roadmap, May See Presidential Vote Held First Yomna Yasser Dec 2, 2013 0 Egypt's political transition was pitched into uncertainty on Sunday when a draft constitution was amended to allow…
Egypt News Interview: Egypt Islamist Leader Warns Army Chief against Running for Presidency Yomna Yasser Nov 20, 2013 0 A reformist Islamist leader said Monday that Egypt’s army chief should not run for president in next year’s…
Financial Institutions S&P Raises Egypt Ratings to B- from CCC+ Yomna Yasser Nov 16, 2013 0 Standard & Poor's Ratings has raised its sovereign credit ratings for Egypt to 'B-/B' from 'CCC+/C', saying it…
Egypt News Egypt Turns to Russia As Relations with Washington Sour Yomna Yasser Nov 9, 2013 0 The Russian foreign and defence ministers will travel to Egypt next week on a visit seen as signalling a growing…
Egypt News UAE Begins Trial of Egyptians, Emiratis over Brotherhood Ties Yomna Yasser Nov 6, 2013 0 Thirty Emiratis and Egyptians went on trial on Tuesday accused of setting up an illegal branch of Egypt's Muslim…
Egypt News Egypt FM Says Ties with United States in ‘Turmoil’ Yomna Yasser Oct 17, 2013 0 Egypt’s foreign minister said Wednesday that relations between his country and the United States are in ‘‘turmoil’’…
Egypt News Egypt: Ousted Morsi’s Detention Extended over Prison Break Yomna Yasser Oct 14, 2013 0 A judge has extended the detention of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi for 30 days pending investigations…
Egypt News Canadians Held Without Charge in Egypt Leave the Country Yomna Yasser Oct 13, 2013 0 Two Canadians who were barred from leaving Egypt following weeks of imprisonment without charges have returned to…
Egypt News Egypt Not Expected to Be Hit Hard by U.S. Aid Cuts Yomna Yasser Oct 13, 2013 0 The U.S. decision to suspend delivery of tanks, helicopters and fighter jets to Egypt is more of a symbolic…
Egypt News U.S. Quietly Observes Coup Law on Egypt Aid, But Shuns Term Yomna Yasser Oct 12, 2013 0 Despite withholding most military aid to Egypt until it makes progress on democracy and human rights, the U.S.…