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Egypt dismisses Turkish ambassador
Erdoğan’s comments on Egypt deepen the rift between Ankara and Cairo

Egypt’s ambassador in Tunis returns to Egypt
Ambassador recalled following Tunisian president’s UNGA address amid condemnation of it in Egypt

Minister of Finance and acting American ambassador discuss business
Acting American ambassador says the United States is economically committed to Egypt

Ecuadorian ambassador to return to Egypt
Ecuador’s ambassador to Egypt will return to Cairo after being recalled last month

Fahmy meets acting US Ambassador, heads to New York next week
New Egyptian Ambassadors leaving the country shortly

Turkey ambassador returns to Egypt
Egypt is yet to make a decision as to whether or not it will be sending its ambassador back to Ankara

Kerry appoints Ambassador Patterson’s replacement
The US Secretary of State chooses David Satterfield to temporarily replace outgoing Ambassador

Patterson’s term in Egypt officially ends
US ambassador to Egypt is likely to become new Deputy Secretary of State

Abbas affirms support for army roadmap
Egyptian ambassador delivers a letter from interim president Adly Mansour to Palestinian President

Opposition criticises US Ambassador’s statements
Patterson had voiced US skepticism over results of “street action”

Sabahy meets British ambassador
Al-Tayar Al-Sha’aby founder stresses the peaceful nature of 30 June protests

Ashton returns to Egypt
The European Union high representative will meet Morsi to discuss Syria and relations with Ethiopia

Egypt attends Petersburg Climate Dialogue
Egypt seeks international assistance in developing environmentally-friendly policies

Funeral of Egyptian who died in Libya held in Assiut
Atallah died while being interrogated by Libyan authorities for charges of proselytising

Egyptian embassy in Libya follows up on arrested Copts
The Egyptian ambassador in Libya met with the family of the deceased Egyptian Copt in Libya, is following up on the remaining Copts in Libyan custody

Interview: A conversation with the German embassy
Strong economy is crucial to Egypt’s transition to democracy: Michael Bock, German ambassador to Egypt

Mekki appointed new ambassador to Vatican
President Morsi had originally appointed former Prosecutor General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud, who refused the post

Protesters demand Al-Gizawy’s release
Security battle protesters demanding the release of Ahmed Al-Gizawy outside the Saudi Embassy in Cairo

Al-Gizawy sentenced in Saudi Arabia
After spending months in Saudi custody, Egyptian lawyer Ahmed Al-Gizawy has been sentenced to five years in prison and 300 lashes

Sabra and Shatila, 30 years on
Evidence continues to highlight responsibility and failed intervention

Two Saudis arrested in Cairo International Airport
Visitors accused of smuggling drugs

Attack on Americans jolts Libya to act on militias
Ansar al-Sharia is widely suspected of being behind the assault on the US consulate

Libya sacks Benghazi security chiefs
Deputy interior minister for the eastern region and the head of national security for Benghazi sacked, following the attack on the US consulate

Violent film protests erupt in Kabul and Jakarta
At least 18 people were left dead around the world, reacting to the low-budget film attacking Islam and prophet Muhammad

Rising speculations about Al-Qaeda’s affiliation to the attack on Benghazi consulate
AQAP suggests in a statement the attack was in revenge for Al-Libi’s death, while the US is allegedly sending surveillance drones over Libya

Chinese anti-Japan island protests continue
Newly appointed Japanese ambassador dies in hospital

US withdraws embassy staff from Sudan and Tunisia
Yemen and Sudan refuse deployment of Marines

US envoy to Libya dies in consulate attack
Controversial film provokes protests in Cairo, Benghazi
New Egyptian ambassador in Tel Aviv
Egypt has appointed a new ambassador to Israel. Atef Salem el-Ahl is currently serving in the Egyptian consulate in the Israeli resort town of Eilat. The appointment is standard operating procedure as a number of embassies change leadership at the end of a four year cycle. El-Ahl’s appointment has pleased Israeli and international spectators who have …

Car of Egyptian diplomat in Libya bombed
Motive unknown, underlines dire situation