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Topic: US-Egypt relations

April 25, 2013
12:45 pm

US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks with reporters after meeting Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi and Egypt's Defense Minister in Cairo, on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Jim Watson)

Egypt reaffirms its commitment to peace treaty with Israel

Meeting with President Morsi, visiting US Secretary of Defense Hagel urges more political reform to increase stability

By Stuart Winer

April 24, 2013
10:43 am

US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel is greeted by Saudi Arabia's Deputy Minister of Defense Prince Fahd bin Abdullah, left, upon his arrival at King Khaled International Airport in Riyadh, on April 23, 2013. (photo credit: AP Photo/Jim Watson, Pool)

Hagel to meet Egypt’s leaders, push military ties

After stops in Israel, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia, US secretary of defense headed to Cairo

By Robert Burns

April 2, 2013
6:09 pm

Egyptian TV host Bassem Youssef addresses attendants at a gala dinner party in Cairo, Egypt on December 8, 2012 (photo credit: AP/Ahmed Omar)

Spurning US, Egypt doubles down against satirist

Morsi’s party says US comments about Bassem Youssef are a ‘blatant intervention’ in Cairo’s internal affairs

By Hamza Hendawi

March 2, 2013
6:11 pm

The body of Hossam Eldin Abdullah Abdelazim who activists say died when an armored police vehicle crushed him, is carried for burial in the Nile Delta province of Dakahliya, Egypt, on Saturday. Egypt's Interior Ministry says one protester has died and dozens have been wounded in violent anti-government clashes with police that erupted overnight and continued for several hours before dawn Saturday. (photo credit: Sayed Baz/AP)

At least 1 dead as protesters, police clash in two Egyptian cities

Man crushed under armored vehicle; violence comes amid John Kerry’s visit to Cairo, a month after similar protests in Port Said killed 40

March 2, 2013
1:55 pm

US Secretary of State John Kerry waves goodbye as he leaves Ankara, Turkey, en route to Cairo, Egypt, earlier this month (photo credit: AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Kerry arrives in Egypt seeking crucial reform

Opposition leaders reject meeting with US secretary of state, who’s called on them to cancel boycott of parliamentary elections

By AP and Michal Shmulovich

February 3, 2013
10:22 pm

An American F-15 fighter jet (photo credit: US Air Force/Wikimedia Commons)

Egypt takes delivery of US-made fighter jets

From the web Reuters: Four F-15 planes land in Cairo, as military cooperation with Washington continues despite political unrest

January 28, 2013
8:48 am

Islamist lawmakers in the Egyptian parliament, January 2012. (photo credit: AP/Asmaa Waguih/File)

US casting wary eye on Egypt’s Brotherhood, endangering aid

Officials in Washington have expressed shock over Islamist group’s crackdown on protesters and Morsi’s anti-Semitic comments

By Lara Jakes

January 15, 2013
11:59 pm

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi (photo credit: AP/Maya Alleruzzo)

US condemns Egyptian leader’s anti-Semitic comment

White House calls Mohammed Morsi’s 2010 statements ‘deeply offensive’

December 8, 2012
11:33 am

A masked fighter from Islamic Jihad's military wing "Saraya Al-Quds" or "Jerusalem Brigades" takes part in a military drill in the southern Gaza Strip in May. (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

US pressured Egypt to keep Islamic Jihad leaders out of Gaza, report says

Israel warned Egypt that allowing terror chiefs individuals to join Mashaal on visit would violate truce, pan-Arab daily confirms

By Yoel Goldman

November 30, 2012
11:49 pm

An Egyptian protesters holds a cross and a Quran as he chants anti-Muslim Brotherhood slogans at an opposition rally in Tahrir Square, in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Nov. 30 (photo credit: AP/Khalil Hamra)

White House divided over Egypt constitution draft

Ongoing debates over whether to criticize controversial charter for its Islamist bent

By Bradley Klapper

November 23, 2012
9:18 am

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi waves to a Cairo crowd in October before making a speech on the national holiday that marks Egypt's 1973 war with Israel (photo credit: AP/Egyptian Presidency)

US pins its hopes on Egypt after Gaza ceasefire

Despite lukewarm relations in recent months, Obama administration looks to Egypt’s Morsi to shepherd the peace

By Bradley Klapper and Matthew Lee

November 23, 2012
4:45 am

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton meets with Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, November 21 (photo credit: AP/Egyptian Presidency)

US embrace of Morsi in Gaza conflict resolution shows the White House’s new detachment

American political analysts see Obama administration, while supportive of Netanyahu, deprioritizing the Israeli-Palestinian issue

By Haviv Rettig Gur

November 22, 2012
10:39 am

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton meets with Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012. (photo credit:AP/Egyptian Presidency)

By negotiating a ceasefire in Gaza, US pins hopes on Egypt

Regional stability now rests on Cairo’s ability to rein in Hamas and prevent another round of conflict

By Bradley Klapper and Matthew Lee

September 29, 2012
11:56 am

Egyptian protesters run for cover from tear gas during clashes near the US Embassy in Cairo earlier this month (photo credit: AP/Khalil Hamra)

US Embassy issues terror warning for Americans in Egypt

Citing credible threat to women engaged in missionary activities, diplomats urge citizens to exercise vigilance

By Yoel Goldman and AP

September 28, 2012
11:37 pm

Protesters destroy an American flag pulled down from the US Embassy in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, September 11, 2012 (photo credit: AP/Mohammed Abu Zaid)

US congresswoman blocks $450m. in aid for Egypt

Kay Granger says relations with Cairo are under scrutiny due to recent events, including assault on embassy

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