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Re-arrest of Four Students from Fayoum After Being Released

The Ministry of Interior has issued a decision to arrest the four students from Fayoum who were arrested on grounds of the recent incidents in Fayoum University. The Ministry of

Preventing Wagdy Ghoneim and Safwat Hegazy from Entering Britain

The British Home Office decided to add two Egyptians to a list which includes 16 names of people barred from entering Britain, whom they described as "promoting hatred" and those

Europe’s engagement with moderate Islamists

Direct engagement with Islamist political movements in the Middle East and North Africa has typically been a no-go for European governments. In recent years, however, the limits of sole cooperation

’Business as usual’ in Middle East

One of the most glaring ironies of the Middle East conflict is the righteous indignation displayed by the region’s leaders toward each other’s policies. In a region where violent and

Obama Approval High Among Muslims, Jews, and Catholics

Gallup Poll Daily tracking during President Obama’s first 100 days in office finds broad support for him among Americans affiliated with most major U.S. religions. U.S. Muslims and Jews give

Spanish judge presses on with Israeli war crime probe

The Spanish judge Fernando Andreu on Monday declared that he would press ahead with investigating Israeli crimes against humanity committed in the aerial bombardment of a Gaza building in 2002

Mansoura University Students Protest Against Dismissal of their Colleagues

Student of the Faculty of Law- Mansoura University organised a protest on Tuesday afternoon objecting the withdrawal of Dr. Sayed Abdel Khaleq (Faculty Dean) promises to cancel the decision of

Egypt: the failure of the virtual protest movement?

Young Egyptian activists like Salma Mahmoud are hoping the Muslim Brotherhood’s support of a May 4 "stay-in-home" protest against the Egyptian government will translate into numbers. "The Brotherhood’s pledge will

Shura Council Calls On Emergency Government For Confronting Crises

In a heated meeting in front of the Health Committee led by Dr. Saleh El-Shimy, Shura Council members called on President Mubarak to form an emergency government responsible for confronting

The Israel Boycott is Biting

On May 4, protesters will greet Motorola shareholders, already disgruntled by the company’s losses, as they arrive for their annual meeting at the Rosemont Theater in Chicago, Illinois.