Egypt News Trump tells Egypt’s Sisi he wants to work on relationship Yomna Yasser Aug 27, 2017 0 U.S. President Trump said Thursday on a phone call with his Egyptian counterpart that he wants to improve…
Egypt News Egypt’s economy will not be affected by U.S. aid cut: AmCham Yomna Yasser Aug 24, 2017 0 The recent cut in the U.S. aid will not have a big significance on Egypt’s economy, as the aid amount is small,…
Egypt News U.S. passes Bill resumes Egypt’s $1.5 billion Aid Yomna Yasser Jun 13, 2015 0 The Committee on Appropriation of the U.S. House of Representatives passed Friday a Fiscal Year 2016 bill on…
Egypt News U.S. Welcomes ‘Flexibility’ in $1.4 bln Aid to Egypt Yomna Yasser Dec 17, 2014 0 The Obama administration said Tuesday that it welcomes new flexibility in providing up to $1.4 billion in aid 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. Faces Substantial Losses If Egypt Aid Halted: Official Yomna Yasser Sep 5, 2013 0 The U.S. government faces billions of dollars in potential costs if it decides to cancel foreign military aid…
Egypt News Former Defense Secretary Says Egypt Aid Shall Continue Despite Coup Yomna Yasser Aug 31, 2013 0 Former Defense Secretary William S. Cohen said on Friday in an interview on Bloomberg Television’s “Political…
Egypt News Freezing U.S. Aid to Egypt Would Not Be Easy or Cost-free Yomna Yasser Aug 17, 2013 0 Some U.S. lawmakers are calling for the Obama administration to shut off aid to Egypt in the aftermath of the…
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 When Is a Coup Not a Coup? Obama Faces Tricky Call in Egypt Yomna Yasser Jul 4, 2013 0 The Egyptian military's overthrow of elected President Mohamed Morsi left President Barack Obama grappling with a…