Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The administration of President Barack Obama has determined that the safety of Americans marked the priority in U.S. relations with Egypt. Officials said the U.S. security dialogue with Egypt’s new military-backed regime was focused on protecting the American presence in Cairo and Alexandria. The officials said the U.S. effort has […]
Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, amid nationwide riots, has ordered the military to bolster its presence around the Suez Canal. Officials said Morsi ordered the Defense Ministry and military to protect the Suez Canal from anti-government rioters. More than 50 people have been killed in clashes between the rioters and security […]
Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Egypt has determined that it faces the prospect of massive flooding. Scientists said Egypt faces a tidal wave from the Mediterranean Sea over the next few years. They said a slight rise in the sea level could destroy such major cities as Alexandria, Damietta, Port Said and Rashid as well […]