Por: Associated Press Politics October 18, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — A veteran senator’s objections over Egypt’s human rights record, including its holding of an estimated 60,000 political prisoners, have compelled the Biden administration to trim a symbolically significant $75 million off its planned annual military aid to that country.Senate Appropriations Chairman Patrick Leahy, the senator responsible, said in a statement Monday it was important that U.S. administrations not allow... + full article
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics October 18, 2022
WASHINGTON – A veteran senator's objections over Egypt's human rights record, including its holding of an estimated 60,000 political prisoners, have compelled the Biden administration to trim a symbolically significant $75 million off its planned annual military aid... + más
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The New York Times USA World October 10, 2022
CAIRO — Sprawled across a patch of desert four times the size of Washington, D.C., a showy new capital is rising in Egypt, imperial in scale and style, embodying the grandiose ambitions of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and his mantle as the country’s unchallenged ruler.The... + más
Poverty and inflation: Egypt's economy hit by global turmoil | Associated Press
The Boston Globe USA World October 08, 2022
CAIRO — Sprawled across a patch of desert four times the size of Washington, D.C., a showy new capital is rising in Egypt, imperial in scale and style, embodying the grandiose ambitions of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi and his mantle as the country’s unchallenged ruler.The... + más
A New Capital Worthy of the Pharaohs Rises in Egypt, but at What Price? | The New York Times
ABC News USA World October 07, 2022
CAIRO -- A group of United Nations-appointed experts on Friday criticized the Egyptian government for imposing a wave of restrictions that jeopardize the “safety and full participation” of individuals and organizations wishing to attend the international climate summit in... + más
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics October 01, 2022
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration will pay for $130 million in new climate initiatives for Pacific Island nations by reallocating money that had originally been earmarked for military assistance for Egypt but withheld because of concerns over human rights abuses.The State... + más
Biden uses $130M in frozen Egypt aid to help Pacific Islands | Associated Press
Biden uses $130 million in frozen Egypt aid to help Pacific Islands | Portland Press Herald
Associated Press USA Politics October 01, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will pay for $130 million in new climate initiatives for Pacific Island nations by reallocating money that had originally been earmarked for military assistance for Egypt but withheld because of concerns over human rights abuses.The... + más
Biden uses $130M in frozen Egypt aid to help Pacific Islands | WPLG Local 10
Associated Press USA Life September 25, 2022
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Stores are selling winter clothes from last season in the middle of summer. Repair shops lack spare parts for appliances. There’s a waiting list to buy a new car. Egypt, a country of more than 103 million people, is running low on foreign... + más
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