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U.S. thanks Egypt for its role facilitating foreign nationals safe exit via Rafah crossing

Thu, 11 Jan 2024 - 11:21 GMT

US State Department Spokesman Matthew Miller expressed thanks to Egypt for its role in facilitating the safe cross-border exit of U.S. and other foreign nationals via Rafah.

US approves potential sale of patrol craft kits, other equipment to Egypt: Pentagon

Thu, 11 Jan 2024 - 11:50 GMT

The potential sale includes a light tactical vehicle chassis and related equipment worth $200 million, the Pentagon said, noting that the cost of the patrol craft kits amounts to $129 million.

US Department of State approves sale of CH-47F Chinook Helicopters to Egypt

Fri, 27 May 2022 - 12:30 GMT

One week earlier, the State Department also okayed another possible military sale to Egypt of TOW 2A Radio Frequency (RF) Missiles, Support, and related equipment for an estimated cost of $691 million, the agency said in another statement.

US State Department expresses appreciation Egypt’s efforts to calm situation in Yemen

Tue, 24 May 2022 - 09:49 GMT

The US State Department expressed, Tuesday its appreciation for Egypt’s efforts to calm situation in Yemen.

US fully agrees with Egypt on need for exit of mercenaries from Libya: State Department

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 - 12:58 GMT

Samuel Warburg, the Regional Spokesman for the US State Department, said the US fully supports Egypt regarding the need for the withdrawal of mercenaries from Libya.

Griffith says US coordinating with Egypt to deliver aid to Gaza

Thu, 27 May 2021 - 09:50 GMT

Spokeswoman for the US State Department Geraldine Griffith on Wednesday said the US is coordinating with Egypt to provide assistance to the Gaza Strip, in the wake of violence that killed more than 250 Palestinians and left thousands homeless.

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz introduces bill to designate Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist group

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 - 07:04 GMT

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, reintroduced the Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act, a bill that urges the U.S. State Department to use designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist Organization.

In pics: US American Music Abroad brings T Sisters’ indie folk to Egypt

Sun, 07 Apr 2019 - 09:58 GMT

American Music Abroad (AMA) program sponsored by the US State Department and the U.S. Embassy in Cairo bring U.S. folk band “The T Sisters” to introduce their indie folk sound to Cairo.

US State Department issues travel warning for Niger

Mon, 30 Oct 2017 - 11:04 GMT

The US State Department on Monday urged the US citizens not to travel to Niger in a travel warning that cited kidnappings by terrorist organizations.

Trump: Cuba 'is responsible' for attacks on US personnel

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 - 05:39 GMT

Trump said Monday that he believes Cuba is responsible for unexplained attacks in Cuba that have harmed American government workers.

US will not recognize Venezuela's constituent assembly

Fri, 04 Aug 2017 - 09:32 GMT

US will not recognize Venezuela's new national constituent assembly, calling it "the illegitimate product of a flawed process", the State Department said Thursday

Sawiris condemns US State Dept. stance towards Qatar

Mon, 31 Jul 2017 - 07:48 GMT

The U.S. State Department’s stance toward the Qatar case is the reason behind Qatar’s strong adoption of its terrorist views and its continuous .

Terrorism financiers in Qatar exploit state’s system: U.S.

Wed, 19 Jul 2017 - 08:40 GMT

The terrorism financiers in Qatar are still using the state’s financial system according to a report from the U.S. Department of State issued Wednesday.

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