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Abdel Aziz calls for the elimination of corruption in elections

MP Abbas Abdel Aziz, of the MB Parliamentary bloc, submitted an urgent request for information to the Minister of Housing and Minister of Local Development regarding the Central Federation for

Foreign Policy: 2009’s Top Muslim Thinkers

The influential Foreign Policy magazine has issued a list of the "100 Top Global Thinkers," reserving ten places for Muslim professors, scholars, politicians, bankers and journalists.

Jordan: King Dissolves Parliament

King Abdullah of Jordan unexpectedly announced the dissolution of parliament and called for early elections. No election date was given, however Jordan last held legislative elections in November 2007.

Cairo life resumes its grind after World Cup hopes dashed

Nov 19, 2009 (AFP) - Loss and bitterness replaced triumph on Thursday as life in Cairo resumed its daily grind after Algeria ended the Pharoahs' World Cup hopes.

Report of Judicial Observatory in the trial of”The six political detainees” in Morocco (Belliraj Case)

Around 3:00 a.m. on Tuesday July 28th, 2009, the Primary Court of Sale (Morocco) issued its ruling regarding the detainees in the so called "Belliraj case."

Egyptian Military Court of Appeals fails to rectify injustice

Amnesty International condemns the failure of Egypt's military appeals court to overturn sentences imposed on leading members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood organization after unfair trials and calls on the

Paying Off the Warlords

A number of popular accounts of the invasion of Afghanistan suggest that the Central Intelligence Agency directly gave Northern Alliance warlords millions of dollars in cold, hard cash to help

Afghanistan’s Corruption

Of 180 countries that Transparency International gauges on a 'corruption index,' only Somalia is worse than number 179: Afghanistan. Pratap Chatterjee describes how it works.

MB and Kifaya denounce Regimes’ exploitation of media as propaganda for Gamal Mubarak

There is no doubt that the atmosphere before the match Saturday against Algeria for qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa raised resentment and outrage among the Egyptian

Egypt among states attempting to weaken UN Anti-Corruption Convention enforcement mechanism

CAIRO: International NGOs are warning that the United Nation’s global corruption convention will “fail” if states attending the third Conference of States Parties to the treaty in Doha do not