Egypt News Egypt’s Ousting of Mohamed Morsi Was a Coup, Says John McCain Yomna Yasser Aug 7, 2013 0 John McCain has become the first US official to describe the ousting of former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi as…
Egypt News Egypt Bristles As US Senators Urge Freeing Islamist Prisoners Yomna Yasser Aug 7, 2013 0 Two U.S. Senators came to Egypt Tuesday with a message for the country’s new military-backed leaders: Release…
International News Kerry Finalizing U.S. Team For Peace Talks Administrator Jul 23, 2013 0 U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is finalizing his selection of a team to help shepherd Middle East peace talks…
Egypt News Egypt Needs Longer-Term Reform Plans – US State Department Yomna Yasser Jul 16, 2013 0 U.S. State Department Spokesman Jen Psaki said on Tuesday that Washington is still reviewing its status on sending…
Egypt News Burns Says Washington Does Not Back A Side In Egypt, Supports Democracy Yomna Yasser Jul 16, 2013 0 The most senior U.S. official to visit Egypt since its elected president was ousted said Monday that Washington is…
Egypt News U.S. State Department Calls for Morsi Release Yomna Yasser Jul 13, 2013 0 U.S. State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki called Friday for the release of ousted Egyptian President Mohamed…
Egypt News Hardening Split in Egypt as Islamists Stage Huge Demonstrations Administrator Jul 13, 2013 0 Hundreds of thousands of Egyptian Islamists and other supporters of Mohamed Morsi, the country’s first freely…
Blogging White House Avoids the Obvious on Egypt Yomna Yasser Jul 10, 2013 0 The White House briefing room has always been a bit of a zoo, but on Tuesday afternoon it became official. In…
Egypt News White House: Cutting Aid to Egypt Now Not in the USA’s Best Interests Yomna Yasser Jul 8, 2013 0 The White House said on Monday it is not in the best interests of the United States to immediately change its aid…
Egypt News U.S. Says ‘Very Concerned’ about Unrest in Egypt: State Dept Yomna Yasser Jul 3, 2013 0 The United States is 'very concerned' about the situation in Egypt, the U.S. State Department said on Wednesday of…