Egypt
Rights group calls on Morsy to end impunity for sectarian violence
July 16, 2012
Rights group calls on Morsy to end impunity for sectarian violence
A US-based rights organization has urged President Mohamed Morsy to immediately work toward ending sectarian violence by investigating and…
Hamas seeks new Gaza policy from Egypt
July 16, 2012
Hamas seeks new Gaza policy from Egypt
GAZA — Egypt's new president holds the key to blockaded Gaza, but he is signaling that he won't rush to…
US: We did not support particular Egyptian presidential candidate
July 16, 2012
US: We did not support particular Egyptian presidential candidate
The US did not back a specific candidate in the last Egyptian presidential election, which ended in mid-June, the US…
Freed journalist arrives in Addis Ababa, will fly with president to Cairo
July 16, 2012
Freed journalist arrives in Addis Ababa, will fly with president to Cairo
Egyptian journalist Shaimaa Adel has arrived in Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, where President Mohamed Morsy is attending the African Summit.…
Egypt is focus as Clinton visits Israel after nearly 2 years
July 16, 2012
Egypt is focus as Clinton visits Israel after nearly 2 years
JERUSALEM — US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Israeli officials will discuss on Monday Egypt's political upheaval, Iran's nuclear…
Coptic leaders refuse to meet with Clinton
July 15, 2012
Coptic leaders refuse to meet with Clinton
Coptic leaders have declined to meet with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, saying that she is recognizing sectarian divisions…
Egypt’s nuclear dream, or nuclear nightmare?
July 15, 2012
Egypt’s nuclear dream, or nuclear nightmare?
A grassroots campaign is underway to end Egypt’s embryonic nuclear ambitions in the town of Dabaa — or at least to relocate…
Egyptian officials plan talks to free US hostages abducted in Sinai
July 15, 2012
Egyptian officials plan talks to free US hostages abducted in Sinai
Egyptian officials are preparing for negotiations to secure the release of two Americans abducted in the mountainous Sinai region, enlisting…
Egyptians charged with being Islamic vigilantes
July 15, 2012
Egyptians charged with being Islamic vigilantes
ISMAILIA — Three Egyptians accused of killing a man while he was walking with his fiancée have been charged…
UAE arrests group planning ‘crimes against state’
July 15, 2012
UAE arrests group planning ‘crimes against state’
DUBAI — The United Arab Emirates said on Sunday it was investigating a group with international links that was planning…