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The rising class struggle

This year has seen a dramatic increase in political dissent and workers' protests in Hosni Mubarak's Egypt.

Rights groups report violations to human rights in Geneva

A report on Egyptian human rights violations presented during meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council was submitted by independent human rights organizations.

Beginning of the end?

This year has seen a dramatic increase in political dissent and workers' protests in Hosni Mubarak's Egypt. In the final installment of a three-part series, Mostafa Omar analyzes the possibilities

A challenge to Mubarak

This year has seen a dramatic increase in political dissent and workers' protests in Hosni Mubarak's Egypt. In the first installment of this three-part series, Mostafa Omar looks at the

Opening Rafah border helps ease tension in Middle East

Egypt’s decision to open the border with Gaza at the Rafah border crossing serves to ease tension in the Middle East after a crisis in which Israel attacked a flotilla,

MB and ElBaradei agree on reform

The recent meeting with the Muslim Brotherhood and 'could be presidential candidate' Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei ended amiably as both parties agreed on the significance of political amendments and reform in

Mubarak and Biden meet to solve Gaza blockade

President Hosni Mubarak and Vice President Joe Biden's recent meeting concluded with claims that the US is contemplating different humanitarian, economical, security and political methods to solve the Gaza situation

Good politics from strange bedfellows

They make strange bedfellows. Mohammed ElBaradei is a staunch secular liberal; Mohammed Said al Katatni is the head of the Muslim Brotherhood bloc in Egypt’s parliament, a group of Islamist

MB’s meeting with ElBaradei fruitful

Former IAEA chief Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei met yesterday with Mohammed Sa'ad al Katatni, the MB's parliament leader in what may be described as amiable discussions

Egyptian authorities refuse entry of construction material via Rafah terminal

The Egyptian authorities have turned down a request by the Arab doctors union (ADU) to send construction and other relief materials to the Gaza Strip via the Rafah border terminal.