Matthew Lee

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FILE - In this Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013 file photo, a Yemeni soldier stops a car at a checkpoint in a street leading to the U.S. embassy in Sanaa, Yemen. The U.S. military evacuated non-essential U.S. government personnel from Yemen on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013, due to the high threat of attack by al-Qaida that has triggered temporary shutdowns of 19 American diplomatic posts across the Middle East and Africa. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File)

US embassy closures a window into threat concern

Matthew Lee · August 7, 2013 12:23 am

US blacklists Pakistan-based insurgent leader

Matthew Lee · August 6, 2013 3:26 pm

Officials: US eyes new ambassador to Egypt

Matthew Lee · August 6, 2013 3:23 pm

US says Israeli-Palestinian talks to start Monday

Matthew Lee · July 28, 2013 8:09 pm

Kerry set to return to roiling Middle East

Matthew Lee · July 15, 2013 11:46 pm

US sharpens criticism of Egyptian arrests

Matthew Lee · July 11, 2013 7:50 pm

US says plan for Egyptian elections positive

Matthew Lee · July 10, 2013 2:12 am

US scrambles to avoid Egypt ‘coup’ designation

Matthew Lee · July 8, 2013 5:42 pm

US official: Taliban ignoring talks overtures

Matthew Lee · July 3, 2013 10:17 pm

US official: US orders diplomats to leave Egypt

Matthew Lee · July 3, 2013 8:55 pm

US blacklists Sudanese man who killed US diplomat

Matthew Lee · July 3, 2013 3:11 pm

US warns on Egypt travel, moves to reduce presence

Matthew Lee · June 28, 2013 10:07 pm