Egypt Coup

We are not aligned with any Egyptian party: Obama

President Barack Obama condemned the violence in Egypt on Saturday and said that the United States was not working with any particular Egyptian political party or group as the country reels from a military takeover

Egypt's interim government decries 'foreign pressure' amid peace talks

The spokesman for Egypt's interim president is decrying "foreign pressure" in a strongly worded message that appears to indicate Cairo's uneasiness toward a flurry of visits by American, European and Gulf envoys

Egypt: Search for peaceful resolution isn't open-ended, says security group

Egypt's highest security body has warned that the search for a peaceful end to a standoff over sit-ins by supporters of the ousted president is not open-ended, according to a statement it issued on Sunday

Egypt: Morsi's family accuses military of kidnapping him

The family of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi accused the country's military generals Monday of "kidnapping" him, and said that it holds the army responsible for his "safety and security."

UK revokes export licenses for Egypt in light of 'recent unrest'

The British government has revoked five licenses allowing exports to Egypt in light of recent unrest there leading to the deaths of civilians

Egypt's Brotherhood proposes crisis talks, but wants coup lifted first

The Muslim Brotherhood said on Thursday it had proposed through an EU go-between a framework for talks to resolve Egypt's political crisis, its first formal announcement of an offer for negotiations since President Mohamed Mursi was toppled

After coup, Egypt's Brotherhood faces return to irrelevance

When Mohamed Wahdan of the Muslim Brotherhood was arrested last week, he got a taste of what life may be like for the Islamist movement now that the army has overthrown President Mohamed Mursi. It was a familiar feeling

401 people arrested in Egypt clashes amid demands to reinstate Morsi

Clashes overnight between police and supporters of Egypt's deposed president left at least seven people dead, authorities said Tuesday, in the latest eruption of political violence on the country's streets since the military toppled Mohammed Morsi nearly two weeks ago

Egypt braces for more protests as Morsi supporters call for protests

Supporters of ousted President Mohamed Mursi called for protests on Friday, and Egyptians prayed there would be no repeat of clashes that killed more than 90 people in the last week and left the Arab world's biggest nation bitterly divided

Egypt's food security teeters with severe shortage of imported wheat

Egypt has less than two months' supply of imported wheat left in its stocks, ousted President Mohamed Mursi's minister of supplies said, revealing a shortage more acute than previously disclosed.