The Arab world today is ruled by contradiction. Turmoil and stagnation prevail, as colossal wealth and hypermodern cities collide with mass illiteracy and rage-filled imams. In this new diversity may

Worries over the president, a U.S. ally who has battled Islamic extremism and kept peace with Israel, have risen and ebbed. The recent tension began when he traveled to Germany

Their President of 29 years is very ill. But with no nominated successor, an uncertain future awaits, writes Robert Fisk in Cairo

THE EFFORT to ensure that Hosni Mubarak, Egypt’s president for nearly 29 years, is succeeded by his younger son is being conducted by no fewer than three well-organised groups seeking

Most of Egypt’s opposition parties are urging the Muslim Brotherhood, the country’s largest and oldest opposition group, to boycott legislative elections in November.

The Muslim Brotherhood's online campaign to gather signatures in support of the National Association for Change's "Seven Demands for Reform" charter has attracted attention both in Egypt and abroad.

The Muslim Brotherhood's online campaign to gather signatures in support of the National Association for Change's "Seven Demands for Reform" charter has attracted attention both in Egypt and abroad.

Former IAEA chief Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei criticised the security services arrests of youths calling for change in Alexandria, confirming that these measures strengthen his resolve and his insistence on calling

The Muslim Brotherhood's media spokesman and Executive Bureau member, Dr. Mohamed Morsy confirmed that Mubarak's regime in power for over 30 years has banned the Muslim Brotherhood from holding their

Dr. Abdel-Halim Kandil, General Coordinator for the Kefaya movement criticized the Egyptian regime describing them as reaching the lowest possible moral standard with their constant defiance of the constitution and