Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood (MB) has condemned the Sinai attack and accused Israel's external intelligence agency, Mossad, of instigating it. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the MB said, "This...
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News A lawyer acting on behalf of the Muslim Brotherhood has asked for government protection after an arson threat to its headquarters and branch offices. Abdel-Moneim Abdel-Maksoud submitted the demand...
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News President Mohamed Morsi has issued presidential pardons for leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood living in exile overseas and who were sentenced to death or life in prison by the...
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News Sheikh Rashid Al-Ghannouchi was re-elected as the leader of Tunisia's ruling Al-Nahda Party on Monday during the 9th Convention of the party's General Committee. The convention was the first...
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News The acting head of the Freedom and Justice Party, Essam Al-Erian, has said that Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi is seeking to form a technocrat government that will be able...
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News 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...
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News Last Tuesday's visit to Amman of the head of the Political Bureau of Hamas, Khalid Meshaal, and a number of the Islamic Resistance Movement's senior leadership was completely different...
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News A former member of Saudi Arabia's Shura Council, Dr. Mohamed Abdullah Al-Zulfa, has praised the decision by Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi to go to the kingdom for his first...
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News 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...
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News The victory of the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi in Egypt's recent presidential election has stirred fears among decision makers in Tel Aviv regarding the future of Egyptian-Israeli political, security,...
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News EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Ismail Haniyeh, the elected head of the Palestinian government in Gaza, has congratulated Egypt's new president on his victory. Haniyeh called Dr. Mohammed Morsi as thousands of...
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News The campaign team of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party candidate Dr. Mohamed Morsi has announced his victory in the presidential election run-off. Morsi's campaign told Quds Press...
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News At the close of polling on the second day of Egypt's presidential election, the early signs are that Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Morsi has the lead. Independent Abdel Moneim...
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News Votes cast in their country's presidential election by Egyptians living overseas show strong support for the candidate representing the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party. Dr. Mohamed Morsy is...
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News Dr. Mohamed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party candidate for the Egyptian presidency has said that the time of the dictators has ended "and will never return"....
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News Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court has ruled that the "political isolation" law endorsed by the country's parliament is unconstitutional. The law prohibits any member of the previous regime from standing...
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News A former senior member of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Dr. Kamal Helbawy, has claimed that consensus on the members of the assembly charged with drafting Egypt's new constitution...
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News The Secretary-General of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan, Sheikh Hammam Said, has equated the current flow of solidarity humanitarian convoys to the Gaza Strip with Jewish migration to Palestine...
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News Ex-vice president Omar Suleiman has announced his withdrawal from the race for the Egyptian presidency. Suleiman, who served under ousted Hosni Mubarak, cited his inability to provide the administrative,...
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News Newspaper Al-Quds Al-Arabi has learnt from informed sources within the Islamic movement that Hamas has completed its preparations for internal elections to elect a new consultative (Shura) council and...
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News Will a 62-year-old engineer, businessman and father of 10 sons, who was removed from his university post by former Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, and was arrested by ousted President...
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News The Shura (Consultative) Council of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood is holding an extraordinary meeting to discuss whether or not to participate in the country's presidential election. A decision is due...
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News There is speculation in Egypt that the country's Muslim Brotherhood is set to have a meeting with the ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Cairo to end...
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News A source in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has claimed that the Emirates' judiciary is still refusing to accept legal cases on behalf of the seven political reformists who...
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News The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt has condemned the latest Israeli aggression against the people of Gaza, saying that the support given to Benjamin Netanyahu on his visit to Washington...
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News Dr. Mohamed Badie, the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, has visited Pope Shenouda III, the Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Macarius, at the cathedral in east...
Arab writer and intellectual Fahmi Howeidi has warned of a plot by internal forces to thwart the Muslim Brotherhood's political plans for Egypt's economic crisis. The intention, he claims,...
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News The Egyptian Islamic scholar, Sheikh Muhammad Hassan, called upon all Egypt's scientists and representatives to support an initiative he has proposed which aims at doing away with American aid....
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News On Tuesday, February 21, Dr Mohamed Badee', the General Guide of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, called on all political forces, parties and intellectuals in Egypt to come together to talk...
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News The Palestinian Prime Minister in Gaza, Ismail Haniyeh, has started his foreign tour by holding talks with Egypt's Intelligence Minister Morad Mowafi, the Arab League Secretary General Nabil El...
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News Thousands of Egyptians from all political trends gathered in Tahrir Square in Cairo on Wednesday on the first anniversary of the 25 January Revolution which ousted Hosni Mubarak. The...
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News Egypt has taken its first steps towards the transfer of power from military to civilian rule with the opening session of the newly-elected Parliament. The new intake elected the...
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