In Egypt, Just Speaking to Brotherhood Is a Risk for Foreign Reporters
When Hosni Mubarak was in power, a foreign journalist could spend unlimited time with members of the opposition…
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Rights Groups Condemn Egypt over Jazeera Crew Trial
Global rights groups have strongly condemned Egypt's decision to try journalists working for Qatari-owned…
US, Egypt Army Officials Discuss Military Ties in Cairo
Egypt’s Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Sedky Sobhy received on Wednesday Deputy Commander of the United States…
U.N. Chief Invites Iran to Geneva 2, Syria Opposition Threatens to Withdraw
Syria's political opposition said on Monday it will withdraw from international peace talks scheduled this week…
US Says No Decision Yet on Unblocking Egypt Aid
The US administration is closely watching the results of Egypt's referendum, but has not yet decided whether to…
Kerry Heads to Mideast for More Israeli-Palestinian Talks
Secretary of State John Kerry is set to return to the Middle East on New Year’s Day in his effort to bring…
US Not Considering Designating Muslim Brotherhood As a Terrorist Group
A US official said the Egyptian government was going "way too far" in the crackdown on the Brotherhood, but added…
South Sudan Refugees Swell As Americans Are Evacuated
The U.S. military on Sunday rushed to evacuate American citizens from a rebel-held town in South Sudan, the latest…
Obama Trims Military Aid to Egypt As Part of Diplomatic ‘Recalibration’
The Obama administration announced on Wednesday it was cutting off sales of some military hardware to Egypt in…
U.S. Reopening 18 Diplomatic Posts, State Department Says
The State Department will reopen 18 U.S. embassies and consulates tomorrow that were temporarily closed amid a…
