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Mar 19

Egypt’s el-Sissi to meet Trump in Washington in early April

By Associated Press

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi and U.S. President Donald Trump will meet in Washington next month, Egypt's leading state-owned newspaper said on Sunday.

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Mar 03

Al-Qaida number two killed by U.S. drone strike in Syria

By Phil Hirschkorn

Abu Khayr al-Masri, a 59-year-old Egyptian and a longtime top member of al-Qaida, was killed in an American drone strike in Syria, the terrorist group confirmed on Thursday.

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Jan 13

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Obama leaves complicated legacy in Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria

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President Obama came into office with a desire to wind down America’s wars overseas. Today the Middle East is a far more volatile place than it was. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner reports and Judy Woodruff gets an assessment…

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Dec 23

Official: Israel turned to Trump to head off UN resolution

By Josef Federman, Associated Press

Under heavy Israeli pressure, Egypt called off a planned vote in the Security Council hours before it was to take place. In the diplomatic activity ahead of the postponement, both Netanyahu and Trump issued nearly identical statements urging the U.S.

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Dec 08

An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?

By Rhana Natour

In May 2014, Aya Hijazi, a 29-year-old Egyptian-American humanitarian worker, was imprisoned in Egypt. For more than two years, she was held in what’s known as “pre-trial detention” before her trial finally began last month.

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Dec 06

Amid regional instability and rising demand, a historic agreement could protect priceless cultural artifacts​

By Sandy Petrykowski

A new agreement lays the groundwork for the U.S. to impose import restrictions on Egyptian archaeological items to reduce the incentive to traffic antiquities.

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Dec 05

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Egypt envisions ‘strengthening’ of U.S. relationship under Trump

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Egypt has experienced turbulent relations with the U.S. under the Obama administration, but President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was the first foreign leader to congratulate President-elect Donald Trump on his victory. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner interviews Egyptian foreign minister…

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Aug 12

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Explaining the Middle East conflicts through the eyes of six individuals

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In an article that consumes the entirety of this week’s New York Times Magazine, Scott Anderson aims to tell a story of great breadth and timeliness: how the current conflicts in the Middle East arose, and how they might evolve…

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Aug 03

Column: Nobel prize-winner Ahmed Zewail’s struggle to bring Egypt out of the ‘dark ages’

By Margaret Warner

The Arab world needs more heroes like Ahmed Zewail, the Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian chemist who died yesterday.

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Jul 13

Egyptian dissenters forcibly disappeared and tortured, Amnesty says

By Kassia Halcli

Hundreds of Egyptians, including students and children, have disappeared and been tortured under the guise of counterterrorism, according to an Amnesty International report released Wednesday.

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