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ElBaradei for Egypt president?

Whether President Hosni Mubarak runs for re-election in 2011 or gives way to his son Gamal, an opposition party sees UN nuclear watchdog head Mohamed ElBaradei as a strong contender

U.S. and Egypt: Partners on Free Expression?

The U.N. Human Rights Council, a body the U.S. only recently joined, passed a resolution on freedom of expression on Friday co-sponsored by the U.S. and Egypt. The Obama administration

The future of Egypt’s political system

We reached a conclusion in last week's article that what is being said about "the bequeathal of power" in Egypt is not just an "illusion contrived by the opposition and

The Young Brotherhood in Search of a New Path

Today, eighty one years since its creation, the Muslim Brotherhood is no longer a youth-focused organization simply, but a movement that spans across several generations.

Possible cases of “Swine Flu” behind bars in Egypt trigger fear of epidemic.

The appearance of H1N1 (Swine Flu), in Egyptian detention, prisons and places of confinement has been brought to the attention of authorities where necessary precautions have to be implemented.

Pharmacists Syndicate hold the Egyptian pharmaceutical company responsible for the smuggling of “Tamiflu”

The statement emphasized that Dr Ahmed Ramy from the Syndicate demanded that the Egyptian pharmaceuticalcompany must be held accountable for the smuggling since the only possibility for the drugs to

Renewal of detention of Nazeely and 7 MB high-ranking leaders

The Supreme State Security Prosecution decided today to continue the detention of 8 leading Muslim Brotherhood figures from the governorates of Cairo and Giza for a further 15 days after

Renewal of detention of Nazeely and 7 MB high-ranking leaders

The Supreme State Security Prosecution decided today to continue the detention of 8 leading Muslim Brotherhood figures from the governorates of Cairo and Giza for a further 15 days after

Cairo: Investigations of 16 Muslim Brotherhood leaders, Extension of Nazeely and his companions’ detention, Renewal

Prosecutors began investigations and interrogations Saturday with 16 detained Muslim Brotherhood members who were arrested while visiting Sayed Abdul Mageed who was also arrested. All members are highly ranked leaders

State security forces continue targeting high-ranking leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood, including former MP

Friday morning saw the arrests of 15 leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood movement in Sharqia. Among those detained was former MP Dr Sayed Abdul Hamid who was visiting one of