Is history ending yet again? Much as the hammers that levelled the Berlin Wall in 1989 marked the end of the Cold War, so might the protests rocking Iran signal

In Egypt 88 members of parliament have won seats on an MB platform, on an urban groundswell for reform and new leadership. They seem to have more in common with

With journalists prohibited from doing their work and a world audience thirsty for information from Iran, citizen media has often become a primary source of information. Unfortunately, the true identity

One of the children who reported the incident, 16-year-old Muhammad Abu Akroob, said: “They prevented us from drinking water, eating any food or going to the bathroom throughout the period

John Esposito tells Amira Howeidy now that Barack Obama is president of the United States and not a hopeful candidate he needs to move forward, get new faces into his

Obama has opened the door, if but a little, to Islamist movements in the Arab world. The question now is if they have the foresight to walk through it

Every dictatorial regime needs to be condemned. It refuses to “grant” its people the “favor” of recognition, for that is the manifestation

The Supreme State Security prosecution decided today, that three Muslim Brotherhood high ranking leaders remain in custody for a further fifteen days under investigation. They were accused of the same

The longest serving Brotherhood detainee is engineer Al Sayed Hozayen, a former member of the People’s Assembly (lower chamber of Egyptian parliament) and a Brotherhood leader in the Egyptian Delta

The Prime Minister determines which strikes are permissible and can also prevent strikes in strategic sectors. These include public transport and bakeries. Union executive board members can be removed if