US Rights Organisations Urge Obama to Take Stand against Egypt’s NGO Law
Eleven US-based organisations and individuals wrote a letter to US President Barack Obama on Friday urging him to…
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US Supports Egypt’s Establishment of a Buffer Zone around Gaza
The Obama administration has reiterated its support for the Egyptian regime's on-going war against terrorism,…
Iraq Approves New Government, Opens Way for Expanded U.S. Role
Under huge international and domestic pressure, Iraq swore in a new government on Monday, opening the way for an…
UAE, Egypt carry out airstrikes in Libya without US’ consent, officials say
UAE fighter jets with help from Egypt carried out airstrikes in Libya a week ago amid an ongoing power struggle in…
In Her Book, Clinton Distances Herself from Obama’s Push for Mubarak to Step down
Distancing herself from some aspects of the Obama administration's handling of the Arab Spring, Hillary Rodham…
U.S. Caught Between Ideals and Interests as Egypt Votes
Former Egyptian military strongman Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi is the favorite in next week’s presidential election,…
Egypt’s Future Is Its Own: Pentagon Chief
Egypt’s future is its own to decide, Chuck Hagel, the U.S. Secretary of Defense, has said while denying claims…
U.S.-Egypt Military Ties Will Depend on Egypt’s Actions: U.S. General
The future of U.S. military ties with Egypt, curtailed after a crackdown on opponents by the army-backed leaders,…
Amid Egypt Rights Abuses, U.S. Stalls over More Military Aid
Despite resuming some military aid, the United States appears unlikely to quickly restore the close ties with Egypt…
US to Nominate Iraq Ambassador as Egypt Envoy
The Obama administration plans to nominate its ambassador in Iraq to be the new US envoy in Cairo, US officials…
