New York Times | US Warns Egypt's Generals Against Jeopardizing 'Second Chance' at Democracy New York Times CAIRO — In the clearest statement yet of the United States' position on the military's ouster of President Mohamed Morsi, a senior American diplomat warned on Monday that the generals would jeopardize Egypt's “second chance” at a democratic transition ... Clashes return to streets of Cairo in another blow for Egypt US reopens Egypt embassy as envoy arrives in Cairo Egypt unrest: US envoy presses for inclusive transition |
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood shows signs of fracturing after Morsi's fall NBCNews.com (blog) CAIRO - Just last month, the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood had a lock on Egypt's presidency and parliament. Now, after mass protests backed by the country's military swept President Mohammed Morsi from power, the organization venerated throughout the ... |
Voice of America | High-powered Egypt Economic Team Heartens Investors Voice of America Over the past few days, trained economists and technocrats have been given key ministerial posts in the government that is replacing the administration of president Mohamed Morsi, deposed nearly two weeks ago in a move that polarized Egyptian society. New Egypt minister says no need for IMF aid now Army move against Mursi 'legitimate' — Egypt envoy Egypt to put IMF loan talks on back burner |
Foreign Policy (blog) | US can avoid cutting aid to Egypt in several ways Reuters "The surpassing American national interest is in a stable Egypt friendly to the United States and our interests in the region," said a former senior U.S. official who spoke on condition that he not be identified. Ending the aid to Egypt "would ... Living in denial: US policy & Egypt's military coup The Egypt aid conundrum Aid from Gulf states 'is crucial for Egypt' |
Wall Street Journal | US Pushes for Quick Egypt Transition Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—Secretary of State John Kerry, seeking to promote a quick political transition in Egypt, will face a gathering of Arab leaders this week who have already expressed strong support for the Egyptian military and its decision to overthrow ... Kerry heads back to Middle East as Egypt, Syria roil; Israeli-Palestinian ... |
CBC.ca | Brian Stewart: Egypt's other existential crisis — the Nile CBC.ca That argument does not appease Egypt one iota. It insists the massive reservoir that will be created will reduce the downstream flow of water to Egypt by a catastrophic 20 per cent. Vast farming regions will be lost; millions will lose already fragile ... Egypt has more waterPublish Date: Jul 15, 2013 Egypt: Prime Minister Hailemariam urges Restraint and Dialogue in Egypt |
Wall Street Journal | Egypt Freezes Assets of Brotherhood Leaders Wall Street Journal The swift legal moves have raised concerns in Egypt and abroad that Egyptian judges, whose mostly secularist thinking put them squarely at odds with the powerful Islamist group, may be planning a punitive crackdown on the Brotherhood. Many Egyptians ... |
Egypt's army chief defends ousting President Morsi in televised speech Fox News CAIRO – Facing unrelenting pressure from Muslim Brotherhood protesters, Egypt's military chief sought to justify his decision to remove Mohmmed Morsi from office, saying Sunday in a televised speech that the Islamist leader had violated his popular ... |
Egypt's Brotherhood Rallies as US Envoy Urges Dialogue Bloomberg Supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi massed at new rallies demanding his reinstatement, ratcheting up the pressure on the military that overthrew him. The Muslim Brotherhood that backed Mursi for office and won power during his rule is ... |
Burns: US Will Not Impose its Model on Egypt Voice of America Meanwhile, Egyptian Army helicopters tossed pamphlets over the mostly empty Rouba Adawiya protest camp, where Muslim Brotherhood supporters have been holding a daily vigil. The pamphlets urged protesters to abstain from violence and respect their ... |