US aid to Egypt
Dozens gather at US embassy to demand ambassador expulsion
Egypt
March 30, 2012
Dozens gather at US embassy to demand ambassador expulsion
Dozens of supporters of television personality Tawfiq Okasha, gathered Friday outside the US Embassy in Cairo to demand the expulsion…
US continues military aid to Egypt, but future ambiguous
Egypt
March 29, 2012
US continues military aid to Egypt, but future ambiguous
The US government announced last Friday that it would give the Egyptian military US$1.3 billion in aid for the 2012…
Military source: US aid part of Egypt-Israel peace treaty, reflects US trust in SCAF
Egypt
March 24, 2012
Military source: US aid part of Egypt-Israel peace treaty, reflects US trust in SCAF
US assistance to Egypt is part of the 1979 peace treaty Egypt signed with Israel, a senior Egyptian military source…
US OKs Egypt aid despite congressional concerns
Business
March 23, 2012
US OKs Egypt aid despite congressional concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) ― The Obama administration told Congress on Thursday it will waive democracy requirements to release up to US$1.5…
Minister: Govt tried to stop US aid in 2007
Egypt
March 19, 2012
Minister: Govt tried to stop US aid in 2007
Members of the Arab Affairs and National Security Committee of the Shura Council called for doing away with US aid…
US State Department: Up to Egyptians to decide on future of financial aid
Egypt
March 13, 2012
US State Department: Up to Egyptians to decide on future of financial aid
It is up to the Egyptian people to decide whether they want to continue receiving financial assistance from the United…
Parliament speaker cancels session in protest at government’s absence
Egypt
March 11, 2012
Parliament speaker cancels session in protest at government’s absence
Parliament Speaker Saad al-Katatny cancelled a session scheduled to discuss the NGO illegal funding issue on Sunday evening to protest…
Decision to lift NGO suspect travel ban made only by judiciary, paper says
Egypt
March 5, 2012
Decision to lift NGO suspect travel ban made only by judiciary, paper says
Egypt’s decision to lift the travel ban on the foreign defendants in the NGO funding case was purely a judicial…
ElBaradei criticizes political interference in NGO trial
Egypt
March 1, 2012
ElBaradei criticizes political interference in NGO trial
Former International Atomic Energy Agency chief Mohamed ElBaradei criticized on Thursday what he called “intervention in judiciary work” in the…
Clinton: US, Egypt moving toward resolution on NGO case
Egypt
February 28, 2012
Clinton: US, Egypt moving toward resolution on NGO case
The United States and Egypt are moving toward resolving an impasse over US-funded pro-democracy groups that has cast a shadow…