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Egypt will not be swayed by aid threat inCAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt said on Wednesday it would not be swayed by threats to aid when probing NGOs over charges they received foreign cash without official approval, a case that has led Washington to warn that $1.3 billion a year of military aid may be at risk. A total of 43 foreign and local activists have been banned from leaving Egypt and their cases have been referred to a criminal court ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 11:32 pm
Egypt PM: We won't 'back down'Egypt's prime minister said Wednesday that the country would not back down over its crackdown on nonprofit groups, in the latest sign the United States is struggling to thaw the standoff that has snagged several Americans.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 10:40 pm
Egypt's PM says US threats to cut aidEgypt refused to back down Wednesday in a dispute with the U.S. over Cairo's crackdown on nonprofit groups despite Washington's threats to cut aid, while the military deployed troops to the nation's streets after a surge in violence and protests against its rule.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 7:49 pm
Egypt's army deploys troops to reinforceEgypt's state news agency says the military has deployed troops to the country's streets to reinforce the police, restore security and state "prestige."
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 6:22 pm
Egypt donors say they want IMF accord first:CAIRO (Reuters) - International donors have made any financial support they provide to Egypt contingent on Cairo first reaching agreement on a financing package with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the country's prime minister said on Wednesday. The cabinet on Wednesday also approved an economic reform programme that it will open up for public debate before submitting it to an IMF ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 3:31 pm

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Egypt’s Premier Vows Not to Yield inCAIRO — The military-appointed prime minister vowed Wednesday that Egypt would defy Washington’s pressure to halt criminal prosecutions of 19 Americans as investigating judges accused them of manipulating the Egyptian political process and ...
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 3:07 am
Egypt PM: US Aid Threats Won’t Stop NGOSpeaking to reporters today, Egypt’s junta-appointed Prime Minister Kamal el-Ganzouri defended the judiciary’s moves against American NGO employees and lambasted the US for threatening to revoke their aid. Ganzouri insisted the move against ...
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 2:03 am
U.S.-Egypt relations tested in latest crisis(CNN)-- As though there were not enough tumult in Egypt, a new crisis has soured its strongest Western ally and threatened to sever military aid a year after revolution felled a longtime dictator. Egyptian authorities had been investigating ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 11:54 pm
Egypt military council sticks to timetable -CAIRO, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Egypt's prime minister said the nation's ruling military council would remain in power through June despite ongoing protests in the streets. Prime Minister Kamal El-Ganzoury said Wednesday the Supreme Council of the Armed ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 9:59 pm
Egypt donors say they want IMF accord first:CAIRO (Reuters) - International donors have made any financial support they provide to Egypt contingent on Cairo first reaching agreement on a financing package with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the country's prime minister said on Wednesday.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 3:33 pm