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U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (R) shakes hands with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry during a meeting at the State Department in Washington, DC, U.S. February 27, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Egyptian FM and US Counterpart Review Regional Developments

by Heba El Koudsy | Feb 28, 2017 | Middle East

Washington – US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met on Monday with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry in Washington. Discussions during the meeting focused on the vision of US President Donald Trump’s Administration towards the region, as well as bilateral...

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President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Feb. 15, 2017.

Trump Pledges to Move U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem

by Heba El Koudsy | Feb 16, 2017 | Middle East

Washington – U.S. President Donald Trump pledged on Wednesday to back Israel in facing its security challenges, during his first official meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu since he took office in January. Trump hinted at his readiness to accept...

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Federal Reserve Chairwoman: U.S. Commercial Budget Deficit Exceeds USD500 Billion

by Heba El Koudsy | Feb 15, 2017 | Business

Washington- The Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen on Tuesday left open the possibility of an interest-rate increase in 2017. She affirmed that the Fed is addressing some fiscal policies to tackle the budget deficit in the United States. In her semi-annual...

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Ivanka Trump-branded blouses and trousers are seen for sale at off-price retailer Winners in Toronto, Ontario, Canada February 3, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Helgren

U.S. Stores Stop Promoting Ivanka Trump’s Products

by Heba El Koudsy | Feb 15, 2017 | World

Washington- Many famous U.S. stores have stopped selling all Ivanka Trump brand goods in their stores and websites. Products of the U.S. President Donald Trump’s daughter have disappeared from renowned stores including Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, Sears, Burlington, and...

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Protestors rally at a demonstration against the new ban on immigration issued by President Donald Trump at Logan International Airport on January 28, 2017 in Boston, Massachusetts. Scott Eisen/ AFP

Revolt Inside Trump’s Administration, 2 States Prepare to File Lawsuit against him

by Heba El Koudsy | Feb 1, 2017 | World

Washington- Following the popular protests and the largescale campaigns that emerged in the U.S. after the decision of President Donald Trump to temporarily ban entry to the U.S. for people from seven predominantly Muslim countries, an opposition comparable to a...