Tag: Egypt

White House national security adviser Ben Rhodes indicated that terrorism is likely to come up during President Obama's trip. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Will EgyptAir crash overshadow Obama’s Asia trip?

Susan Crabtree · May 19, 2016 10:31 pm

An EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo crashed in the Mediterranean Sea early Thursday morning. Hillary Clinton said that the crash shines "a very bright light" on the threat of terrorism. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

National Security

Clinton: EgyptAir incident ‘does appear to be an act of terrorism’

Ariel Cohen · May 19, 2016 7:20 pm

Earnest gave an update on Iraqi forces' success on driving Islamic State out of populated territory in Iraq. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

National Security

WH lists anti-Islamic State successes in response to Trump tweet

Susan Crabtree · May 19, 2016 6:57 pm

National Security

EgyptAir: Plane wreckage found

Kelly Cohen · May 19, 2016 5:27 pm

Earnest said U.S. and international authorities will consider "all potential factors." (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

National Security

White House: Too early to speculate on downed EgyptAir flight

Susan Crabtree · May 19, 2016 5:16 pm

Egyptian Flight Crashes, Official Says Terror ‘Stronger’ Possibility Than Technical Error

Chris Deaton · May 19, 2016 1:26 pm

Egyptian aviation officials said on Thursday that an EgyptAir flight MS804 with the registration SU-GCC, traveling from Paris to Cairo with 66 passengers and crew on board has crashed. (AP Photo/ Ahmet Akin Diler)

Trump on EgyptAir flight: ‘Looks like yet another terrorist attack’

Kelly Cohen · May 19, 2016 11:43 am

EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo has crashed

Anna Giaritelli, Daniel Chaitin · May 19, 2016 3:23 am

Hillary Clinton told the Egyptian prime minister the opposite of what she told Americans about the attack on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, documents released on Thursday suggest. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Documents show Clinton told two stories about Benghazi attack

Rudy Takala · April 14, 2016 7:42 pm

"Our assistance to Egypt, and to Israel, is and will remain, in full compliance with the law," Kirby said. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

National Security

State dodges on alleged Israeli, Egyptian extrajudicial killings

Curt Mills · March 30, 2016 9:26 pm

Passengers leave the hijacked aircraft of Egyptair is seen on the ground after landing at Larnaca airport on Tuesday. The plane was hijacked while flying from the Egyptian Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria to the capital, Cairo, and later landed in Cyprus where some of the women and children were allowed to get off the aircraft, according to Egyptian and Cypriot officials. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)

EgyptAir hijacker arrested in Cyprus, hostages released

Kelly Cohen · March 29, 2016 11:12 am

According to his official U.N. biography, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, who was boron Cairo, was known as a diplomat, jurist, scholar and widely published author. (AP Photo)

Ex-U.N. head Boutros Boutros-Ghali dies

Kelly Cohen · February 16, 2016 4:43 pm