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Egypt: Diplomat Wants to ‘Save’ Egypt

Egyptian diplomat Mohamed Mostafa El Baradei is a man who sticks out his neck whatever the circumstances.

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

Egypt blocks Muslim Brotherhood hospital for poors

Construction workers have been hacking away since Monday with heavy duty compressors at the walls of the Islamic Medical Association's Central Charity Hospital, witnesses said. It was due to open

MB MP questions governments’ neglect of capsized ferries

Dr. Abdel-Hamid Zaghloul, a member of the Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary bloc and Deputy for Edco and Rosetta; in an angry response to the catastrophe that took place in Rosetta(Rashid) with

Egypt’s Doctors Without Rights questions draft law

CAIRO: Egypt’s Doctors Without Rights, an advocacy group for the betterment of health care in the country,

Egypt minister: shocking number of under-age girls married to elderly Arab men

CAIRO: Egypt’s Minister of State for Family and Population Moshira Khattab said last week that a recent study from the ministry revealed that there is a “shocking” number of underage

Anti-Minaret Initiative and Interfaith Dialogue

Muslims around the world await the coming 29th of November on which Switzerland will vote on an initiative to ban the construction of minarets.

Vote against minaret sparks global outrage.

Switzerland's decision to ban the construction of mosque minarets has sparked criticism fro politicians and religious figures worldwide.

Abdullah may see crisis on horizon

On Monday, King Abdullah II Bin Al Hussain of Jordan took many by surprise when he issued a royal edict dissolving parliament.

Jordan: King Dissolves Parliament

King Abdullah of Jordan unexpectedly announced the dissolution of parliament and called for early elections. No election date was given, however Jordan last held legislative elections in November 2007.