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Interview: Muslim Brotherhood’s rise in Egypt, Professor Hassan Nafaa

In its first free elections, Egypt’s parliamentary polls brought about surprising results that may change the country’s political scene for years to come.

Bush Says Iraq War Is Good for Israel

Bush Says Iraq War Is Good for IsraelView Clashes With Opinion Of Israeli Aides In sharp contrast to the growing consensus of Jerusalem’s security and political establishment, President Bush argued

Islamists Lawyer Muntasir Al-Zayyat discusses the Egyptian elections

Islamists Lawyer Muntasir Al-Zayyat discusses the Egyptian elections with Asharq Al-Awsat  The recent parliamentary elections in Egypt, in which the Muslim Brotherhood won 88 seats, reveal the extent of the

Egyptians must vote on 1979 treaty

The leader of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood called for the country’s peace treaty with Israel to be submitted to a referendum and described the Jewish state as a "cancer" in the

The Electoral List of Abdul Aziz Sweeps in the Judges Club Election

The Electoral List of Abdul Aziz Sweeps in the Judges Club  Election The most furious election of the Egyptian Judges Union resulted in Counselor Zakaria Abdul Aziz and his list winning.

The Brotherhood’s Body Competes for Presiding Four Parliamentary Committees

The Brotherhood’s Body Competes for Presiding Four Parliamentary Committees The Muslim Brotherhood body in the parliament prepares to run for the presidency vote of four parliamentary committees; of agricultures, education, religion

Group of Democratic Development calls Mubarak to release one of its volunteers

Press ReleaseGroup of Democratic Development calls the Egyptian President Mubarak to release one of its volunteers The Group for Democratic Development (GDD) sent a quick calling upon the president, Mr.

Controlled Reform in Egypt: Neither Reformist nor Controlled

>Drawn out over five weeks in November and December 2005, Egypt’s parliamentary elections gripped a country normally jaded about formal politics -- and produced some surprising results.

The Presidency Receives Warns against the Danger of Parliament Dissolution

Authentic sources told el-Misreon that the Presidency gives up its threats of dissolving the ongoing parliament if the Muslim Brotherhood’s representatives adopt opposition attitude regarding the Egyptian foreign affairs.

Islamists Ride Wave of Freedom

Islamists Ride Wave of FreedomReligious parties in the Middle East are using democracy to gain power and legitimacy. When Iraqis swarmed to the polls last week to cast ballots in