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Soccer, religion and a unifying force in Egypt

The chairs are all lined up facing the brand new Sony LCD flat screen television erected only minutes before at a Cairo café in preparation for Egypt’s match with Mozambique

Opposition crackdown in Egypt heats up before polls

Egypt's largest opposition movement, the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood, is once again facing a crackdown by authorities. Some 150 members are under arrest, according to the group, and more arrests are

Egypt: Arbitrary arrests continue in Egypt – 10 new cases from Kafr Al-Sheikh

The Egyptian Security forces continue to suppress any opposition towards the government - often affiliating the detainees to banned organizations or terrorists groups as a pretext for arrest

Organ transport law debate continues.

NDP MP Mohamed Khaleel Qoweta also disapproved the drafted law saying that Article 12 will turn the Egyptian people into "human spare parts", pointing out that it also violates the

MB MP’s condemn execution of Iranian opposition.

The Muslim Brotherhood Parliamentary Bloc issued a statement criticizing the death sentences issued to 11 Iranians.

Muslim Brotherhood to Egypt: Don’t squeeze out moderates

The new leader of the Muslim Brotherhood has said that government efforts to squeeze Egypt’s biggest opposition group out of politics would only spur on “deviant” and potentially violent Islamic

Education ministers face down critics

Yosri El-Gamal and Hani Hilal, the ministers of education and higher education, faced a torrent of interpellations submitted by nine opposition and independent MPs on Saturday.

Muslim Brotherhood Movement Chairman Mr Mohamed Mahdi Akef criticizes the shunning of the movement.

Shunning of Muslim Brotherhood Movement raises questions of sincerity and transparency of opposition.

Cairo’s University’s teaching staff face tough elections ahead.

The Committee for the "Cairo's University's teaching Staff" announced the names that are to be submitted on their nomination list for elections which are scheduled to take place December, 30.

Jordan: Most surprising and comprehensive political reform in two decades.

Late November witnessed Jordan's King Abdullah II dropping a large stone in the country's stagnant political pool, stirring up what could be the country's most far-reaching political reform in two