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Abu Shaar condemns repeated storming of Aqsa

Dr. Taleb Abu Shaar, the minister of Awkaf and religious affairs, in Gaza, has condemned the Jewish fanatic settlers who repeatedly storm and desecrate the Aqsa Mosque's plazas in occupied

Political Powers Discuss the Future of Egypt after Election Fraud

Dr. Mohamed Morsy, spokesman and member of the Muslim Brotherhood’s (MB) guidance bureau, stressed that the continued dialogue by the MB chairman on the situation in Egypt will have its

Asia aid convoy reaches Iran en route to Gaza, 2nd Freedom Flotilla gears up

The aid convoy Asia left on Thursday Zahedan city, southeast of Iran, on its way to the besieged Gaza Strip, while the second Freedom Flotilla aid campaign is getting prepared

Israeli troops injure Palestinians, sympathizers during peaceful march in Bil’in

A handful of Palestinians and foreign sympathizers were injured while tens were treated for gas inhalation and one journalist from Germany was arrested Friday after Israeli troops suppressed walks in

UPDATED: Fifth Hearing of International MB Networking Case Despite Previous Court Acquittals

The Criminal Court of the Supreme State Security headed by Judge Mahmoud Sami Kamel, is expected to look into its fifth hearing in the renowned Muslim Brotherhood networking case no.404

Violent Attacks on Media Reported on Egypt’s Black Sunday

Cases of deliberate hindering of journalists trying to cover Egypt’s parliamentary poll November 28 and its runoff December 5 were reported by Reporters without borders on Thursday

Egypt Ranks 98th in International Corruption

The Transparency International’s 2010 report has ranked Egypt 98th in the index of international corruption and 12th in the Middle East. It earned 3.1 index rating in transparency.

Tensions Rise between Judges and the HEC

A request has been submitted by Mohamed Mikki of the Supreme Judges Council calling on the High Elections Commission to prepare a report on judicial monitors during Egypt’s recent parliamentary

Mubarak Is President, but not for Long

President Mubarak – confident (having vote rigging down to a fine art) that he will be Egypt’s president for life - has gone to great lengths to proudly retain power

MB and Opposition Increase Coordination Efforts

In the aftermath of Egypt’s ruling NDP’s illegitimate sweep of the parliamentary elections opposition movements and parties have been increasing coordination.