<< Back


Egypt slams US aid cut; allies concerned - USA TODAY Thu, 10 Oct 2013 18:59:28 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt slams US aid cut; allies concerned
USA TODAY
Middle East allies of the United States are hopeful that the U.S. decision to slash aid to Egypt will not worsen conflicts though a mouthpiece fr the military regime in Egypt warned it probably would. "The decision was wrong in terms of content and ...
Cutback of US aid to Egypt leaves Israel nervousFox News
Kerry: Aid to Egypt could resume if regime respects rightsNBCNews.com (blog)
US trims aid to Egypt as part of diplomatic 'recalibration'The Guardian
Aljazeera.com -ABC News -BBC News
all 1,000 news articles »

In Egypt, a campaign to promote an 'Egyptian Islam' - Washington Post Fri, 11 Oct 2013 01:31:09 GMT

Washington Post

In Egypt, a campaign to promote an 'Egyptian Islam'
Washington Post
CAIRO — One recent Friday, Egyptian officials dispatched an Islamic preacher named Mustafa Nawareg to a mosque full of angry people — distraught relatives and friends of demonstrators killed by security forces. It was a crowd used to hearing fiery ...

and more »

US plans to curb military assistance to Egypt - Washington Post Thu, 10 Oct 2013 13:56:33 GMT

US plans to curb military assistance to Egypt
Washington Post
CAIRO — Egypt's military-backed government forged ahead with a sweeping political crackdown against Islamists on Wednesday, even as the United States prepared to withhold some of the military aid it gives to the world's most populous Arab nation.


In Crackdown Response, US Temporarily Freezes Some Military Aid to Egypt - New York Times Thu, 10 Oct 2013 09:54:12 GMT

New York Times

In Crackdown Response, US Temporarily Freezes Some Military Aid to Egypt
New York Times
To signal its displeasure at the Egyptian military's bloody crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood, officials said, the United States would withhold the delivery of several big-ticket items, including Apache attack helicopters, Harpoon missiles, M1-A1 ...


Freeze of Aid Whips up Anti-US Sentiment in Egypt - ABC News Thu, 10 Oct 2013 21:45:15 GMT

Freeze of Aid Whips up Anti-US Sentiment in Egypt
ABC News
Washington's decision to withhold millions of dollars in mostly military aid to Egypt is fueling anti-U.S. sentiment and the perception that Washington supports Mohammed Morsi, the Islamist president the military ousted in a July coup. That could boost ...

and more »

US cutting military aid, hundreds of millions in cash assistance to Egypt - Fox News Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:08:02 GMT

US cutting military aid, hundreds of millions in cash assistance to Egypt
Fox News
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration was criticized by an Egyptian government official Thursday in the wake of its decision to withhold hundreds of millions of dollars in cash and military aid in response to the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi and ...


US scaling back military aid to Egypt - NBCNews.com (blog) Thu, 10 Oct 2013 15:04:19 GMT

NBCNews.com (blog)

US scaling back military aid to Egypt
NBCNews.com (blog)
The State Department announced Wednesday that, as part of a "recalibration" of its relationship with Egypt, the U.S. would be curtailing aid to its military-run government until it demonstrates more of a commitment towards inclusiveness. Senior Obama ...


Egypt Says 2 Canadians Can Leave - ABC News Thu, 10 Oct 2013 17:28:24 GMT

Toronto Star

Egypt Says 2 Canadians Can Leave
ABC News
Egypt's foreign ministry said Thursday a travel ban has been lifted for two Canadians who were barred from leaving Egypt following several weeks of imprisonment without charge. Badr Abdel-Atty, Egypt's foreign ministry spokesman, said the pair has been ...
John Greyson, Tarek Loubani free to leave Egypt, lawyer saysCBC.ca
Canadians held in Egypt free to leave the countryGlobalnews.ca
Egypt clears Canadians Greyson, Loubani to leaveThe Globe and Mail
CTV News -Calgary Herald -Toronto Star
all 102 news articles »

US Holds out Possibility of Restoring Aid to Egypt - ABC News Thu, 10 Oct 2013 13:33:34 GMT

US Holds out Possibility of Restoring Aid to Egypt
ABC News
While dissatisfied with Egypt's progress toward reinstating a democratic government, the U.S. is holding out the possibility of restoring hundreds of millions of dollars in aid if its Mideast ally moves toward free and fair elections. At stake: a ...


Egypt criticizes US decision to halt aid - Reuters Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:42:47 GMT

Egypt criticizes US decision to halt aid
Reuters
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt on Thursday criticized the U.S. decision to halt some aid to the army-backed government following a crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood that has plunged the country into a violent political crisis. Washington faces a dilemma in ...