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Doubtful results

Last week’s Chambers of Commerce elections in Alexandria reflected official prejudice against the Muslim Brotherhood, reports Pierre Loza Elections took place last week for the 105 board seats of the

Nine Muslim Brotherhood Members Arrested in Cairo

Egyptian state security police arrested nine prominent members of the Muslim Brotherhood during a routine meeting at the Center for Research and Development in Cairo.

VIEW: The Domestic Wars of Hosni Mubarak

A domestic war with the Egyptian Bedouins of Sinai broke out two years ago. Alienated young Bedouins apparently decided to rebel against their treatment as third-class citizens. All around them,

Mubarak seems to be running scared from democracy

For a teeming city of 16 million, the political demonstration was tiny. Twenty to 30 human-rights activists gathered in a leafy neighborhood that houses many foreign embassies. Their objective was