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Egypt: Suspected militants kill policeman in Sinai
An Egyptian security official says suspected militants have killed a police officer in the north of the restive Sinai Peninsula.The official says the ... Middle East -
French Arab center files suit over Al-Aswany brawl
Supporters of deposed former Egyptian President Mohammad Mursi disrupted a conference in Paris centering on best-selling Egyptian novelist Alaa ... Variety -
Israel sweats over U.S. aid cut to Egypt
The announcement by the Obama administration of a temporary freeze on some military aid to Egypt met with robust opposition not only in Cairo, but ... World -
Egypt-U.S. relations in turmoil, says foreign minister
Relations between the United States and Egypt are in deep-seated turmoil which could harm the entire Middle East, the Egyptian foreign minister said ... Middle East -
America turned its back on Egypt, what happens now?
At a private dinner in the British capital, I asked a veteran politician – I will keep his name anonymous - about Egypt's relations with America ... World -
Is America turning into a failed state?
The United States might not make the 2014 list of Failed States, but it might as well try if Congress and the president don’t stop playing a ... World -
Mursi supporters push for ‘Pray for Egypt’ protests ahead of Eid
Supporters of the deposed President Mohammad Mursi have announced plans for a “Pray for Egypt” protest day on Monday to coincide with the ... Middle East -
Deconstructing Egypt’s October 1973 military victory
The defeat of Arab countries by Israel in the six-day war of 1967 urged Egypt’s late president Gamal Abdul Nasser to draw up his strategy for ... Features -
Egypt not expected to be hit hard by U.S. aid cuts
The U.S. decision to suspend delivery of tanks, helicopters and fighter jets to Egypt is more of a symbolic slap than a punishing wound to the ... Analysis -
Egypt soldiers injured in Sinai bombings
At least nine Egyptian soldiers were injured on Friday in bombings against their armored vehicles in the Sinai border town of Rafah, according to a ... Middle East -
From Egypt, the message is ‘Obama, keep your aid’
A U.S. decision to curtail military and economic aid to Egypt to promote democracy may ultimately backfire, pushing Cairo to seek assistance elsewhere ... Analysis -
Egypt: Suicide bombing kills 3 troops, 1 policeman
Egyptian officials say a suicide bomber has rammed his explosives-laden car into a checkpoint outside a coastal city in volatile Sinai Peninsula, ... Middle East -
Cutting U.S. aid to Egypt: Too little too late
While the Obama administration can find plenty of legal and national security justifications to suspend part of its military aid to Egypt, the move ... World -
U.S. will review aid cuts to Egypt based on ‘performance’
The United States will contemplate restarting aid to Egypt “on the basis of performance” that encourages democracy through elections, U.S. ... Middle East -
White House denies reports of halting all military aid to Egypt
The White House on Wednesday denied reports that military aid to Egypt would be cut, following U.S. media speculations over the matter. “The ... Middle East -
U.S. halts apache helicopters, missiles to Egypt
The United States on Wednesday confirmed it was halting the delivery of Apache helicopters, as well as Harpoon missiles and tank parts to Egypt's ... Middle East -
When liberalism advocates the wrong causes
An important life lesson has taught me is to revisit old practices when new situations arise. For professionals who strive for fairness, what is ... Middle East -
Suicide bomber, gunmen launch attacks across Egypt
Suspected Islamist gunmen launched a string of attacks against Egyptian security forces across the country on Monday, a day after more than 50 were ... Middle East -
Egypt interim president urges celebration of 1973 war anniversary
Egypt’s Interim President Adly Mansour called on Egyptians to take to the streets on Sunday to commemorate the anniversary of the October 1973 ... Middle East -
Attack on Egypt army convoy kills 2 soldiers
An Egyptian security official says gunmen have attacked an army convoy east of Cairo, killing two soldiers, reported the Associated Press. The ... Middle East -
Egypt’s political map in the post-Mursi era
In a few weeks the Egyptians will go to the polls again, for the sixth time in two-and-a-half years, amid confusing political complications that ... Features -
‘Take care of Egypt’
It was both thrilling and strange to hear the song Teslam al-Ayadi (which is dedicated to the Egyptian armed forces) as we approached the U.N. ... World -
Egypt shuts headquarters of Muslim Brotherhood newspaper
Egyptian authorities have shut down the headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice newspaper in Cairo, the latest move aimed at ... Print -
Egypt farmer held for naming donkey after top general
An Egyptian farmer has been arrested for putting the name of the country’s military chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and an army cap on his ... Variety -
Egypt forces hunt down militants in Islamist bastion
Security forces on Friday hunted down militants in a village near Cairo amid a lull in clashes with gunmen, as Egyptian state media praised the &ldquo ... Middle East -
Egypt to cut curfew by two hours from Saturday
Egypt is to shorten a night-time curfew imposed on Cairo and 13 provinces starting Saturday, the cabinet said on Thursday. The curfew will be from ... Middle East -
Suspected Islamist militants bomb police bus in Egypt’s Sinai
Nine Egyptian police conscripts were wounded in the Sinai Peninsula on Monday after a roadside bomb targeted a bus they were traveling in, security ... Middle East -
Egypt army seizes weapons stockpile in Sinai, says spokesman
Egypt's armed forces have seized a stockpile of anti-aircraft missiles in Sinai, military spokesman Ahmed Ali said on Sunday in a press conference. ... Middle East -
Zawahri condemns crackdown on Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri has described the army-installed government’s crackdown against the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt as a ... Middle East -
Egypt tightens grip on Sinai security, assesses militant threat
While continuing assaults on militants in Sinai, Egyptian authorities on Monday announced a tightened grip on security it the restive peninsula. The ... Middle East