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Members of the Arab Affairs and National Security Committee in the Egyptian parliament's upper house, the Shura Council, have accused Israel of stealing from the oilfields within Egypt's maritime...

A lawyer acting for the Muslim Brotherhood has described the Supreme Constitutional Court ruling against President Morsi's decision to reconvene the Egyptian parliament as "equivalent to nothing". Abdul-Moneim Abdul-Maqsoud...

The chairman of the legal committee of the Freedom and Justice Party in Egypt has said that presidential powers will allow Mohammed Morsi to annul the military decision to...

During a press conference held in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, 22 April, the head of Al-Nour, Egypt's Islamist-Salafist party, asserted that his party rejects the blockade imposed on...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The Egyptian parliament has convened at the invitation of the country's military rulers to select an assembly which will be tasked with drafting Egypt's new constitution. Wrangling...

The results of the first round of voting in the Egyptian elections have seen Islamist parties securing 65 per cent of the votes cast. The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and...

The upper house of the Egyptian parliament – the Shura Council – adopted on Thursday the amendments of the Constitutional Court on both the electoral law and the political...

Changing governors is the right of the state president, the Secretary General of the Egyptian National Council for Human Rights Abdullah Al-Ashaal has affirmed. They are, he added, chosen...

The Speaker of the Egyptian Shura Council, parliament's upper house, said on Monday that Bahrain's security is part and parcel of Egypt's national security. Dr Ahmad Fahmy made his...

After being away – I won't say staying away – from Egypt for over 18 years, I went to Cairo, the capital that hosted me, along with millions of...

Democracy, to paraphrase writer and comedian Alexei Sayle, allows you to march up and down the street and elect new dictators every few years. Here in the West, we...