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Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 14:55
A series of interviews by The Associated Press with defense, security and intelligence officials paint a picture of a president who intended to flex his civilian authority as supreme commander of the armed forces, issuing orders to el-Sissi. In turn, the military chief believed Morsi was leading the country into turmoil and repeatedly challenged him, defying his orders in at least two cases.
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 14:56
The panel charged with amending Egypt's constitution in the aftermath of the ouster of President Mohammed Morsi met for the first time on Sunday, according to the country's official news agency.
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 14:58
The European Union placed the military wing of the Lebanese party Hezbollah on its terror list on Monday in a major policy change toward the Middle East.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 07:13
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses the volatile situation in Egypt, allegations in Brazil, Edward Snowden’s communication with foreign governments, protests in Turkey, a civilian-military meeting in China, the election of Syrian Coalition President Jarba, and media freedom in Singapore.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 07:34
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses the appointment of a prime minister in Egypt, the closure of the Doha Taliban office, U.S. support for a sovereign Afghanistan, Edward Snowden, the ARB report on the Benghazi attacks in Libya, and the volatile situation in Homs, Syria.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 07:44
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses U.S. concerns on violence in Egypt, military aid to the SMC in Syria, the U.S.-Pakistan relationship, Afghanistan-Taliban reconciliation talks, the revocation of Edward Snowden’s passport, and diplomacy in Colombia.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 07:52
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses U.S. assistance to Egypt, chemical weapon use in Syria, Al-Nusrah in Syria, U.S. support for worker safety in Bangladesh, concerns on violence in Iraq, and human rights in Bahrain.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 08:01
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses the U.S.-India CEO forum, violence in Egypt, human rights in Israel/Palestine, assistance to the Syrian opposition, Malala’s speech at the UN, U.S. welcoming the pardon of Sam Rainsy in Cambodia.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 08:48
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney addresses the volatile and changing situation in Egypt, the U.S. hesitancy to cut off aid considering U.S. interests in Egypt, Egyptian opinion of the U.S., and Egypt’s continuing path to democracy.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 09:00
Press Secretary Jay Carney addresses politics and U.S. military aid in Egypt, providing aid in Syria, hunger strikes in Guantanamo Bay, closure of the Doha Taliban office, and conversations between the President Obama and President Karzai.