MENA News Pentagon: Ship that Iran seized was from Marshall Islands Yomna Yasser Apr 28, 2015 0 A cargo ship that Iran has seized was from the Marshall Islands and not the U.S., news services reported, citing a…
Egypt News US, Egypt Leaders reaffirm Security Partnership – Pentagon Yomna Yasser Feb 25, 2015 0 US Defense Secretary and Egypt’s Defense Minister pledged to enhance security partnership between the two countries…
International News Pentagon official urges NATO to focus on innovative weapons Noha Gad Jan 29, 2015 0 U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work on Wednesday urged NATO allies to develop and make more innovative…
International News Obama Nominates Ashton Carter for Pentagon Chief Yomna Yasser Dec 6, 2014 0 President Barack Obama on Friday nominated veteran defense expert Ashton Carter as his defense secretary, a job…
MENA News U.S. Plans to arm Iraq’s Sunni Tribesmen with AK-47s, RPGs, Mortars Amwal Al Ghad English Nov 24, 2014 0 The United States plans to buy arms for Sunni tribesmen in Iraq including AK-47s, rocket-propelled grenades and…
Egypt News John Kerry Heads to Cairo as US Builds Coalition for War against Isis Yomna Yasser Sep 13, 2014 0 US secretary of state John Kerry heads to Cairo on Saturday amid a growing campaign to build a broad international…
Egypt News Pentagon Says Egypt, UAE Responsible For Libya Strikes Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 27, 2014 0 The U.S. military believes the governments of Egypt and the United Arab Emirates were responsible for a recent…
Egypt News Egypt’s Future Is Its Own: Pentagon Chief Yomna Yasser May 24, 2014 0 Egypt’s future is its own to decide, Chuck Hagel, the U.S. Secretary of Defense, has said while denying claims…
Egypt News U.S. Defense Chief Voices Concern in Call to Egypt Army Head Yomna Yasser Dec 30, 2013 0 The top U.S. defense official expressed "concern" about recent developments in Egypt in a call on Sunday to…
Egypt News Hagel Voices U.S. Concern over New Egyptian Law Limiting Protest Yomna Yasser Dec 1, 2013 0 Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel telephoned his Egyptian counterpart on Saturday to voice U.S. concerns about a new…