New York Times | Egypt Security Kills 36 Held in Its Custody New York Times CAIRO — The Egyptian government acknowledged that its security forces had killed 36 Islamists in its custody Sunday, as the military leaders and the country's Islamists vowed to keep up their fight over Egypt's future. Egypt braces for more violence after deadly week Egypt leaders debate future of Muslim Brotherhood as dozens of pro-Morsi ... Egypt, US on Collision Course |
New York Times (blog) | Soldiers Storm a Mosque in Cairo, as Egyptian Leaders Struggle for Order New York Times (blog) CAIRO — Soldiers fired on a Cairo mosque on Saturday where supporters of the ousted president, Mohamed Morsi, had taken shelter, briefly turning a central thoroughfare into a war zone in a further sign that Egypt's new military rulers are struggling ... Obama balances goals in Egypt Egypt's military chief wants Islamists in government Egypt Video Shows Unarmed Protesters Shot By Army (GRAPHIC VIDEO) |
NPR | US faces dilemma over aid to Egypt CBS News For decades, the U.S. has relied on Egypt's military to stabilize the Middle East, but the White House faces a dilemma: Preserving the relationship, but at what cost? Of the $1.5 billion that goes from the U.S. to Egypt, $1.3 billion goes to the ... Obama Struggles To Find Effective Egypt Policy McCain: US has 'no credibility' in Egypt Washington split on Egypt aid, raising more questions on who the US backs |
Egypt jailbreak bid kills 36; army chief urges Brotherhood to give up CNN (CNN) -- An attempted breakout by Muslim Brotherhood prisoners left at least 36 dead Sunday as Egypt's military chief urged supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsy to quit resisting the new government. "Egypt has room for everybody, and we are ... |
The Guardian | EU to 'Urgently Review' Its Relations With Egypt ABC News The European Union said Sunday it will "urgently review" its relations with Egypt, warning the authorities there that the people's calls for democracy and fundamental rights "cannot be disregarded, much less be washed away in blood." In a rare joint ... Egypt condemns EU threats to halt aid amid mounting death toll EU weighs aid, commercial links with Egypt EU to 'Urgently Review' Egypt Ties |
ABC30.com | At Coptic church destroyed by mob, uncertainty about Egypt's future NBCNews.com (blog) KERDASA, Egypt – Guards stood inside the scorched and ransacked interior of a decades-old church Sunday in the village of Kerdasa, not far from the pyramids at Giza, the sanctuary's altar destroyed and charred fragments of scripture scattered on the floor. Witness Accounts of Sectarian Attacks Across Egypt Violence in Egypt hits close to home for some Valley residents |
New York Times | How American Hopes for a Deal in Egypt Were Undercut New York Times By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, PETER BAKER and MICHAEL R. GORDON. Published: August 17, 2013. CAIRO — For a moment, at least, American and European diplomats trying to defuse the volatile standoff in Egypt thought they had a breakthrough. |
NBCNews.com (blog) | Obama's message to Egypt enough? Opinionline USA TODAY David Rothkopf, CNN: "The slaughter of hundreds in Egypt was horrifying. The response of the United States to that slaughter seemed puny and impotent. The president and the secretary of State offered strongly worded condemnations, and the United States ... Obama condemns Egypt over violence, cancels joint military exercise Democracy in Egypt Can Wait Egypt Challenges Obama's Arab Spring Philosophy |
Telegraph.co.uk | Egypt No Longer Matters TIME Although it lacked the natural resources of a Saudi Arabia or an Iraq, Egypt had, relative to those countries, an abundance of intellectual capital: it was the center for learning, with the region's best universities, both secular and religious. Its ... Israel's message on Egypt: Keep Cairo from falling, then worry about democracy Egypt's generals cannot ignore the West forever Egypt: No time for blame game |
Egypt's Brotherhood cries foul over prison deaths Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, fighting for its political survival, has accused security forces of killing dozens of detained Islamists, upping the pressure in a crisis that has rocked the Arab world's most populous state. At least 850 ... |