US embassy in Cairo

May 7, 2014

FM: Egypt approved proposed US ambassador

Egypt has approved a new US ambassador to Cairo, who will be replacing former ambassador Anne Patterson, the Foreign Ministry…

July 21, 2013

The National Alliance in Defence of Legitimacy, a group of supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsy, has announced plans for…

July 3, 2013

Dozens of family members of U.S. embassy staff have left Cairo, after the speech given by President Mohamed Morsy on…

April 5, 2013

The US Embassy in Cairo issued a statement on Friday warning that violent clashes may break out during protests planned…

April 3, 2013

The US Embassy’s Twitter page was put back online on Wednesday evening, after the US Ambassador made a temporary…

February 14, 2013

Ahmed Mohamed Ali, a spokesperson for the Armed Forces, apologized publically for the "accidental" fatal shooting of 13-year-old street vendor…

February 6, 2013

Calm has been restored to Tahrir Square and the area near the US embassy in downtown Cairo after skirmishes between…

January 29, 2013

The US Embassy in Cairo has said it will suspend all its services on Tuesday due to the current security…

January 22, 2013

The US Embassy in Cairo urged its citizens in Egypt to avoid areas expected to witness demonstrations by political groups…

November 26, 2012

Security forces physically assaulted Mohamed al-Qamash, a journalist at Al-Siyasi magazine, while he was covering clashes at Simon Bolivar Square…