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Egyptian American Foundation to hold economic conference in October
Egypt
July 21, 2015
Egyptian American Foundation to hold economic conference in October
The Egyptian American Foundation will be organizing an economic conference for Egyptian expatriates between 27 and 31 October in Cairo, under…
Pentagon chief: US won’t let Russia ‘drag us back to the past’
World
June 22, 2015
Pentagon chief: US won’t let Russia ‘drag us back to the past’
The United States and its allies won't let Russia "drag us back to the past", US Defense Secretary Ash Carter…
Hawaii becomes first US state to raise smoking age to 21
Health & Fitness
June 20, 2015
Hawaii becomes first US state to raise smoking age to 21
Hawaii's governor on Friday signed a bill raising the legal smoking age statewide to 21, the first US state to…
Activists in London, US, Canada plan protests in solidarity with Egyptian prisoners
Egypt
June 16, 2015
Activists in London, US, Canada plan protests in solidarity with Egyptian prisoners
Activists in London, Ottawa, Montreal and New York, as part of the Egypt Solidarity website, announced they would stage protests…
Obama signs landmark bill reforming NSA surveillance
World
June 3, 2015
Obama signs landmark bill reforming NSA surveillance
US President Barack Obama signed into law on Tuesday legislation passed by Congress earlier in the day reforming a government…
Report: Kenyan lawyer offers livestock to wed Obama’s daughter
World
May 28, 2015
Report: Kenyan lawyer offers livestock to wed Obama’s daughter
A Kenyan lawyer has offered US president Barack Obama 50 cows and other assorted livestock in exchange for his 16-year…
US, South Korea, Japan seek to raise pressure on North’s nuclear program
World
May 27, 2015
US, South Korea, Japan seek to raise pressure on North’s nuclear program
The United States and two key Asian allies discussed how to increase pressure on North Korea to halt its nuclear…
Israel thanks US for stand on Mideast nuclear arms ban at UN
Middle East
May 23, 2015
Israel thanks US for stand on Mideast nuclear arms ban at UN
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked the United States for blocking an Egyptian-led drive on a possible Middle East nuclear…
US calls death sentence for former Egyptian president ‘unjust’
Egypt
May 18, 2015
US calls death sentence for former Egyptian president ‘unjust’
The United States believes the death sentence for former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi is "unjust and undermines confidence in the…
US “deeply concerned” over Morsi death sentence bid by Egyptian court
Egypt
May 17, 2015
US “deeply concerned” over Morsi death sentence bid by Egyptian court
The United States is "deeply concerned" about an Egyptian court decision to seek the death penalty for former President Mohamed…