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Reuters 23 Mar 2011
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Wednesday Egyptians needed time to develop political parties but said he...
A voting card showing 'Agree" and "Do Not Agree" options at Sadat School polling center, Haram, Giza, March 19, 2011. Egyptians are largely divided over a highly controversial poll on constitutional amendments.
Noha El-Hennawy 21 Mar 2011
After a sweeping majority voted in favor of the army- and Islamist-backed constitutional amendments, most forces that...
US President Barack Obama makes a statement on Libya with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the White House in Washington, DC, February 23, 2011. Obama, in his first televised comments on the Libya crisis, said he would send Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Geneva for a meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council at the weekend and for talks with allied foreign ministers
AP 15 Mar 2011
Paris--US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived to Cairo on Tuesday to press transitional leaders to follow...
A file photo of the European parliament.
Reuters 24 Feb 2011
Vienna--The European Investment Bank (EIB) could quickly step up loans to Northern African countries such as Tunisia...
Staff 24 Feb 2011
Egypt's Constitutional Ammendments Committee agreed to add an article to the Constitution requiring the president-...
الرئيس المصري ، حسني مبارك ، يلتقي و رئيس الوزراء الإسرائيلي  بنيامين نتنياهو ، في قصر الرئاسة بالقاهرة ، 18 يوليو 2010 يأتي ذلك في إطار مجموعة لقاءات يعقدها مبارك  لبحث أخر تطورات الأوضاع في المنطقة وأخر تطورات عملية السلام ونتائج المفاوضات غير المباشرة مع الإسرائيليين
Reuters 18 Feb 2011
Egypt's revolution and upheavals across the region herald a shift in the balance of power between Israel and its...
Protesters chant anti-Mubarak slogans while holding an Egyptian flag in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, February 9, 2011. Egyptians counted the economic cost of more than two weeks of turmoil on Wednesday as re-invigorated protesters flocked again to Cairo's Tahrir Square to demand President Hosni Mubarak quit immediately.
Arabic Edition 12 Feb 2011
Several Arab countries witnessed massive protests on Friday calling for democratic reforms, an end to corruption, the...
 U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at the Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, on August 16, 2010 in Washington, DC. Clinton spoke about the global health initiative and American leadership in health around the world
AP 05 Feb 2011
Munich--The US threw its weight behind nascent reforms led by Egypt's new vice president as Secretary of State...
US President Barack Obama is photographed in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, June 15, 2010, after delivering his speech regarding the BP oil spill disaster. Obama vowed to
Reuters 27 Jan 2011
Washington--Protests in Egypt give the government of President Hosni Mubarak a "great opportunity" to advance...

French President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) and his Egyptian counterpart Hosni Mubarak give a press conference on August 30, 2010 at the Elysee palace in Paris. Mubarak was to discuss with Sarkozy the relaunch of direct Israeli-Palestinian peace talks during a stopover on his way to Washington to join the inaugural meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas. Mubarak will launch the first direct negotiations between the two sides since the Palestinians broke off talks in December 2008 after Israel launched a devastating offensive against the Gaza Strip.
AFP 26 Jan 2011
French Foreign Minister Michele Alliot-Marie said her country condemned the killing of protestors in Egypt on Tuesday...