Angry Egypt cancels talks with EU officials
298008
Egypt has cancelled talks with senior  European Union officials after the bloc criticized the Arab  country's human rights record, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry  said on Saturday.
351120
Iranian hard-liners are angered over a  deal Tehran has agreed with the European Union to suspend all  activities related to its enrichment program in a bid to end an  international standoff over its nuclear program.
165757
Talks between the EU and Turkey over Cyprus break down without agreement, EU officials say.
26482
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit on Friday rejected a European Parliament resolution criticising Egypt's human rights record, the official MENA news agency said.
555654
The European Commission recommended a partial suspension of EU accession talks with Turkey on Wednesday, dealing a blow to Ankara's hope of joining the European Union after it refused to open its ports to Cyprus.
449305
CAIRO -- Egypt's best-known democracy movement has switched causes and is now focused on demanding an end to the country's peace treaty with Israel.
257826
The European Commission dealt a sharp blow on Wednesday to Turkey's hopes of joining the European Union, recommending a partial suspension of entry talks after Ankara refused to open its ports to Cyprus.
306329
Opposition newspapers in Egypt agree not to publish on 7 October in protest at press harassment.
607563
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad Abu al-Ghait and intelligence chief Umar Sulaiman have cancelled their scheduled visit to Israel next week.
163117
The first visit by Arab League envoys to Israel has been postponed for two weeks, Egyptian and Israeli officials said Tuesday.
66336
The European Union urged Israel on  Wednesday to call off plans to build 690 new homes in two  Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, branding the move  illegal and apt to raise regional tensions further.
11983
A European Union commissioner Wednesday recommended partially suspending membership talks with Turkey to protest Ankara's continued refusal to open its ports to EU member Cyprus.Comment
533377
The European Commission decided on  Wednesday to recommend a partial suspension of Turkey's  negotiations to join the European Union after it failed to open  its ports to EU member Cyprus, EU sources said.
646681
Nuclear talks between Iranian and European officials broke off in Vienna on Monday and diplomats said it was because the Iranian negotiator would not discuss issues of substance.
610221
The Egyptian government has summoned the ambassador of Denmark in Cairo to protest at the reprinting of cartoons lampooning the Prophet Mohammed in Danish newspapers, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
292342
The European Union urged Israel on   Wednesday to call off plans to build 690 new homes in two   Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, branding the move   illegal and apt to raise regional tensions further.
463108
The Egyptian ambassador in Washington  said the last three weeks had not been pleasant because of  disagreements between Egypt and the United States over  elections, human rights and other issues.