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There is No Taaefa Mansoura to Renew Emergency Law…

Maat center received the news of the Egyptian parliament’s discussion around republic president’s decision to extend the enforcement of Emergency Law, without regarding emergency case’s deletion if the new law

Brotherhood deny reports of internal elections next month

The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) denied news reports claiming that the group is holding elections in its administrative offices in all governorates next month.

US/INTERNATIONAL: Dialogue with Islamists

President George Bush yesterday characterised "negotiation with terrorists and radicals" as "appeasement" during a speech to the Israeli Knesset. Despite Bush’s reluctance, the debate over whether and how to engage

El Shater to be catheterizing

Engineer Khairat Al-Shatter- who has been sentenced for seven years in the military tribunal against the MB leaders- will be operated on tomorrow for heart catheterizing due to severely suffering

EGYPT: A Long and Curious State of Emergency

In less than 10 days, Egypt’s 27-year-old state of emergency, which gives the police absolute authority to arrest and detain, is expected to expire.

McCain Rejects Hagee: How Long Before Major American Jewish Groups Do the Same?

John Hagee, founder of Christians United for Israel (CUFI), is known in the U.S. as a strong supporter of Israel. He’s very close to prominent Jewish organizations – even giving

Egypt takes a step back from Bush embrace

On his trip to the region this week, US President George W. Bush dismayed even his staunchest Arab allies by expressing unprecedented levels of US support for Israel.

Hamas deplores Abbas’s grief over future of talks with Olmert

The Hamas Movement strongly denounced the statements made by PA chief Mahmoud Abbas in which he expressed his fears that the corruption investigation against Israeli premier Ehud Olmert could lead

Nine MB members arrested today

Egyptian state security forces launched an arrest campaign on Sunday dawn at Sharqeya governorate in which nine Muslim Brotherhood (MB) members were arrested without any clear reasons for their arrest.

Abu Hashem: Hamas insists on factions’ conditions for calm

Jamal Abu Hashem, one of the Hamas political leaders, has said that his Movement insists on the conditions for calm with the Israeli occupation authority that were unanimously approved by