Asharq Al-Awsat- In November 2010, the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood achieved a ‘zero result’ in the country’s parliamentary elections, having previously held 88 national seats. As a result, the Brotherhood boycotted

According to the latest count the Muslim Brotherhood’s lawyer Abdul Monem Abdul Maqsoud has maintained that 2010 has proved to have harvested the largest number of MB detainees so far.

The Muslim Brotherhood's decision to take part in the upcoming People's Assembly elections comes as no surprise.

Following the farcical parliamentary poll held in Egypt opposition groups have highlighted that it may take its political struggle to the streets in an attempt to expose the ruling regime

Security forces raided the house of Muslim Brotherhood leader Yaser Abdul Rafee in the governorate of Beheira early Wednesday morning

PA speaker in Egypt Dr. Fathi Sorour and senior NDP member on Friday confirmed that any pressure by the US on Cairo for reforms may very well backfire and result

Security forces from the Zagazig Police station abducted MB leader Mr.Saleh Ali Saleh, Secretary of the United Nations Library at the Zagazig University during the evening continuing its sweep on

The family of political detainee, Dr. Zakariya Saleem, professor at the Faculty of Agriculture, Minia University and prominent MB leader, called for his immediate release on health grounds. They criticized

National political opposition in the Daqahleya governorate denounced the unjust arbitrary arrest of 10 Muslim Brotherhood members hours after the group’s chairman announced it would take part in the elections.

Political openings in Egypt over the last 30 years have come in waves. Swelling and then retreating, they have had little permanence.