Egypt-Iran relations
Stronger Egypt-Iran rapproachement could be a message to third parties
Egypt
February 18, 2013
Stronger Egypt-Iran rapproachement could be a message to third parties
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s historic visit to Cairo for a summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), as well…
Sunday’s papers: Iran goes too public
Egypt
February 17, 2013
Sunday’s papers: Iran goes too public
“Your letter is rejected” is the headline of the state-owned Al-Gomhurriya newspaper in response to the letter that Iranian Supreme…
Second assault attempt on Ahmadinejad in Cairo
Egypt
February 7, 2013
Second assault attempt on Ahmadinejad in Cairo
An Egyptian citzien attempted to assault Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday evening. The assault occurred at the residence the…
Syrian man defends throwing shoe at Ahmadinejad
Egypt
February 7, 2013
Syrian man defends throwing shoe at Ahmadinejad
The Syrian man who threw a shoe at Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Tuesday during his visit to Cairo said the…
Ties between Iran and Egypt thaw further
Egypt
February 7, 2013
Ties between Iran and Egypt thaw further
President Mohamed Morsy may be mulling a second trip to Tehran, telling his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, "We will visit…
Ahmadinejad offers loan to Egypt, Al-Ahram reports
Egypt
February 6, 2013
Ahmadinejad offers loan to Egypt, Al-Ahram reports
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said his country is proposing a loan to Egypt, despite international economic sanctions imposed on…
Despite Ahmadinejad’s visit, geopolitics may hinder Egypt-Iran relations
Egypt
February 6, 2013
Despite Ahmadinejad’s visit, geopolitics may hinder Egypt-Iran relations
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Egypt on Tuesday, marking the first visit by an Iranian head of state since…
Wednesday’s papers: Eye on Ahmadinejad
Egypt
February 6, 2013
Wednesday’s papers: Eye on Ahmadinejad
Many newspapers highlight on Wednesday the first visit by an acting Iranian head of state to Egypt in more than…
Salafis denounce arrest of Ahmadinejad protesters
Egypt
February 5, 2013
Salafis denounce arrest of Ahmadinejad protesters
The Salafi Front and the National Center for the Defense of Freedoms condemned the arrest of four Islamist youth outside…
Update: En route to Cairo, Ahmadinejad emphasizes stronger Egypt-Iran ties
Egypt
February 5, 2013
Update: En route to Cairo, Ahmadinejad emphasizes stronger Egypt-Iran ties
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said ahead of a visit to Cairo that Egypt and Iran both enjoy "distinguished standings" on…