The White has said it will hold a cabinet-level meeting to discuss the possibility of cutting some US aid to Egypt, after the recent crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood. The spiritual leader of the Brotherhood remains in police custody in Cairo.
Four Irish siblings detained by Egyptian authorities in the deadly political violence in Cairo have not been charged with any offences, Ireland's junior foreign minister said.
A diplomat from the embassy visited the three young women and their teenage brother.
The siblings were in "good spirits" and are being kept together in prison in Cairo. Joe Costello, Irish minister for state at the department of foreign affairs said:
The Democratic presidential candidate may also have shown his cards on his choice of running mate.
The US president also shared a post on Twitter accusing Dr Anthony Fauci of misleading the public over hydroxychloroquine.
Fears over an impending second wave of coronavirus dominates Wednesday’s front pages.