Senator Paul’s amendment to stop military foreign assistance to Egypt is tabled in the Senate
In a Senate vote today, Sen. Rand Paul’s amendment (Amendment No. 1739) to S. 1243, the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill, which would have stopped military foreign assistance More...
Rand Paul introduces legislation to end foreign aid to Egypt
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) today introduced a bill that would prohibit the United States from sending foreign assistance to the government of Egypt because of the military coup that took place in the country More...
Egyptian army fires on crowd of Morsi supporters, 3 reportedly killed
Egyptian security forces are already struggling to keep the peace as deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi was removed and hundreds of Morsi supporters gathered in Cairo. The army shot and killed at least More...
Egypt protest largest in history, anti-Morsi and anti-Obama signs fill the streets PHOTOS
The protests against Mohammad Morsi’s government in Cairo are the largest ever in the country’s history — even bigger than the massive protests two years ago that ousted Hosni Mubarak. twitter photo Described More...
Obama administration officials meet with Shaykh Abdullah Bin Bayyah to look for ‘new mechanisms to communicate’
An Islamic leader, with ties to the terrorist group Hamas and advocates of killing of American soldiers in Iraq met with senior Obama administration officials at the White House earlier this month. In a posting on More...
Egypt health officials say salmonella contaminated food behind latest Al-Azhar University outbreak
In a follow up to a report last month, Egyptian health officials are reporting that the most recent outbreak to strike Al-Azhar University in Cairo was due to salmonella-tainted food, according to a Ahram Online More...
Michael Moore and NY Times writer challenge Obama administration on NDAA, jailing Americans without charge or trial
Michael Moore joined Chris Hedges, senior fellow at The Nation Institute. A former foreign correspondent for The New York Times, as part of the court hearings on NDAA this week. The ability of the U.S. government More...
President Obama calls for gun control, minimum wages hikes and more spending in State of the Union address TRANSCRIPT
President Barack Obama outlined an ambitious agenda in his State of the Union address Tuesday that included raising the minimum wage, increasing spending on infrastructure, attacking climate change and passing gun-control More...
Poliovirus found in sewage samples in Cairo, Egypt
A strain of wild poliovirus genetically similar to a strain found in Sindh, Pakistan, has been found in environmental sewage samples from two areas of Cairo, Egypt, according a World Health Organization (WHO) Global More...
ZOA celebrates Senator Rand Paul’s bill to stop the sale of weapons to Egypt, what is AIPACs position?
photo Ron Almo There are numerous Jewish-American groups throughout the country and one of them gave a “hats off” to the junior Kentucky Senator recently. The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) More...
Rand Paul proposed bill to stop tanks, F-16 fighters from being sold to Egypt, Muslim Brotherhood, fails in Congress
Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul sought Thursday to block the transfer of F-16 fighter jets and Abrams tanks to Egypt. “I think it particularly unwise to send tanks and our most sophisticated fighter planes More...
President Obama named TIME Magazine’s Person of the Year
President Barack Obama has been named Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” for 2012, announced Wednesday. “We are in the midst of historic cultural and demographic changes, and Obama is both the symbol More...
Muslim Brotherhood says to President Obama ‘Accept the will of the Arab people’
The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt have now spoken out after President Obama’s re-election on Tuesday night. “We must rely on ourselves and on our resources and build our country,” Issam Al-Aryan, a top Muslim More...
CBS releases ’60 Minutes’ President Obama Sept 12th interview segment on Benghazi
Critics are targeting CBS after releasing additional portions of a September 12 “60 Minutes” interview where President Obama seems to contradict himself on the Benghazi attack. As the Benghazi investigation More...
Obama and Romney headed into home stretch with final debate
For months the one reliable constant for Barack Obama was the public’s approval of his handling of foreign policy and terrorism. The President would tout that Al-Qaida on the run, the war in Iraq was over, More...
President Obama praises Chris Stevens to UN Assembly, calls for ‘universal values’
President Obama began his address to the UN Assembly by praising Libyan ambassador Christopher Stevens, who was murdered on September 11th. J. Christopher Stevens, United States ambassador to Libya from May 2012 More...
New ad attempts to portray President Obama as cozy with Muslim Brotherhood
A conservative group Let Freedom Ring is airing an ad in key swing states hammering President Obama by suggesting that he’s soft on the Muslim Brotherhood. The ad emphasizes the Muslim Brotherhood’s anti-Israel More...
President Obama answers to some challenging questions during Univision interview
President Obama fielded tough questions from Univision anchors Jorge Ramos and Maria Elena Salinas at the University of Miami-Dade Thursday afternoon. The most difficult question came from Ramos, an advocate of More...
Obama administration may concede to terrorist demands, Muslim Brotherhood and release The Blind Sheikh
The Blind Sheikh, Omar Abdel-Rahman, is serving a life sentence for his role in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Since becoming the new Egyptian President, Mohammed Morsi has vowed to secure his return to More...
US Embassies in Egypt and Libya attacked by protesters, Hillary Clinton offers muddled response
The United States said it was taking measures to protect its citizens worldwide after protesters angry about an online film considered offensive to Islam attacked U.S. diplomatic compounds in Libya and Egypt on More...
