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In response to the rumours of giving up politics

The new MB Chairman Dr. Mohamed Badie refuted the idea that the MB would lessen its political participation abandoning political work, describing this as baseless predictions.

Implications of the Jordanian Parliament’s Dissolution

King Abdullah’s surprising decision to disband the Jordanian parliament on November 23, 2009—only two years after its election—raises a number of questions regarding upcoming municipal and parliamentary elections, as well

Cabinet Appointments

President Mubarak carried out a minor cabinet reshuffle on January 3, replacing two ministers.

Akef: MB strategy the same despite leadership change

Choosing Mahmoud Hussein as Supreme Guide instead of Mahmoud Ezzat will not alter the Muslim Brotherhood’s strategy,

Brotherhood anticipate new bout of arrests ahead of the parliamentary elections.

Rumours have been widespread recently that State Security is geared up to conduct their infamous crackdowns with more arrests of leaders and members of the Muslim Brotherhood Movement.

Brotherhood Elections, Arrests

Dr. Muhammad Badi’ is the new Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, according to an announcement made by his predecessor during a news conference on January 16.

Sectarian Tensions

Tensions remain high following a shooting that left six Copts and one police officer dead on January 6,

US envoy pushes Syria for Mideast peace

The American Middle East envoy said Syria’s role in the Middle East peace efforts are vital amid antagonism over Washington’s unwavering support for Israel and ignoring Palestinian rights and demands.

Egypt goes undefeated in group stage, hopes abound

As the crowd began to exit a Cairo cafe on Wednesday night, the smiles that graced scores of Egyptians were part of the hope and optimism created by the national

Egypt denies US aid in steel wall construction

The spokesman for the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, Hossam Zaki, denied any American role in funding the construction of the steel wall that Egypt plans to build along its border with