Posts Tagged: US Egypt
Egypt Critical of U.S. Decision to Suspend Military Aid
BBC - Foreign ministry spokesman Badr Abdelatty said the decision was wrong and Egypt would "not surrender to American pressure and is continuing ...
Obama Suspends Delivery of F-16 Jets to Egypt
Washington Post - President Obama on Wednesday suspended delivery of four fighter jets to Egypt this week, the administration's most visible response to the...
US Set to Deliver Four F-16 Jets to Egypt
BBC - The US is going ahead with plans to deliver four F-16 fighter jets to Egypt despite the political unrest in the country, senior...
Washington Post: Kerry’s ‘Intense Focus’ on Peace Process Provokes ‘Head-Scratching Among Diplomats’
In an editorial published by the Washington Post Sunday, the paper attempted to deconstruct U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's "intense focus" on reaching a...
U.S. State Department Orders Nonessential Personnel to Leave Egypt
Times of Israel - The State Department is ordering nonessential U.S. diplomats and the families of all American Embassy personnel to leave Egypt...
Morsi Removed, Muslim Brotherhood Down…But is it Out?
After millions of Egyptians took to the streets to protest the Muslim Brotherhood's Islamic rule, the Egyptian military, under the command of General...
Egyptian Military to US: We Are Not Interested in Long Term Takeover
Times of Israel - Egyptian military leaders have assured the Obama administration that they are not interested in long-term rule following their toppling...
Obama to Egyptian Christians: Don’t Protest the Brotherhood
As Egyptians of all factions prepare to demonstrate in mass against the Muslim Brotherhood and President Morsi's rule on June 30, the latter has been trying...
Banned Cleric’s Outspoken Deputy Visits White House
Radical Egyptian cleric Yusuf Qaradawi is considered so radical that the United States bans him from entering the country. Qaradawi, considered the spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood...
Obama Supporters Criticize Administration’s Muslim Brotherhood Policy
Discontent with the Obama administration's "abominable" policies toward Egypt among some of his leading supporters on Middle East issues took center stage Friday...
140,000 Canisters of U.S. Teargas to Egypt’s Morsi
The Egyptian publication Al-Masry Al-Youm reports that the U.S. government has supplied five containers carrying 140,000 teargas canisters to Egypt's Interior Ministry. It further reports...
Egyptian Liberals Refuse to Meet With Kerry, Cite Pro-Morsi Stance
Egypt Independent - Hamdeen Sabbahi and Mohamed El Baradei of the National Salvation Front (NSF) will not meet US Secretary of State John Kerry...
Will America’s Delivery of F-16s to Egypt Threaten Israel?
There's been a flurry of speculation surrounding America's transfer of F-16s to Egypt both in Israel and the United States. This past Sunday, Egypt and...
What Planet Does John Kerry Live On?
The two-day old tenure of Secretary of State John Kerry got off to a flying start today with an astonishing statement from his ambassador to...
