Ambassador Mike Huckabee is to travel to Cairo for talks that officials said would focus on the Gaza war and tensions between Israel and Egypt. By Natan Odenheimer Reporting from Jerusalem The U.S.

Former Gov. Jim Edgar’s funeral service was held at Central Baptist Church on Sept. 20 after his casket lay in state at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield. The two-term Republican governor, who ...

Egypt's goal is to make sure that the Gaza war doesn't spill over into Sinai. Egypt is making moves in the Sinai Peninsula and also seeking to shore up its support abroad. It has close ties in the ...

Gov. Jim Edgar served as Illinois governor from 1991 to 1999. Edgar launched a program to inspire 'respectful and collaborative leadership' in 2012. SPRINGFIELD -- Longtime State Journal-Register ...

Rory McCarthy receives funding for his academic research from the British Academy and the Leverhulme Trust. As the Israeli military advances its ground invasion of Gaza City, Egypt is coming under ...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi labeled Israel an “enemy” at the Arab-Islamic summit, saying its actions threaten Egypt’s security and future peace deals, including by causing Gazans to flee.

Jim Edgar, a former Illinois governor who has gone down as one of the most successful and popular politicians in the state's history, has died. Edgar died on Sunday from complications of pancreatic ...

Jim Edgar, the two-term Republican governor who guided Illinois through much of the 1990s with a low-key yet intense persona and a meticulous focus on fiscal matters aimed at preparing the state for ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar has died at the age of 79 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his family announced Sunday. He served as the state's governor from 1991 to 1999.

CHICAGO (WGN) — Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar died Sunday at the age of 79, according to multiple sources. Edgar, who served as Illinois’ 38 th governor from 1991 to 1999, was widely regarded as a ...

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Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar has died at the age of 79. Edgar, who served two terms as Illinois’ governor in the 1990s, announced that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this year.