In other news from Egypt, three judges overseeing the trial of 43 NGO workers have pulled out of the case. The workers, including 16 U.S. citizens, are accused of illegally using foreign funds to stir up opposition to Egypt’s military government. The U.S. has threatened to withhold billions in aid in response. The judges’ withdrawal from the case comes amidst news U.S. and Egyptian officials are nearing an undisclosed agreement to resolve the dispute.