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Political opposition to decide stance on upcoming elections

Some opposition groups in Egypt have decided to take a common stand regarding the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled to run in November. They called on all political opposition to boycott

MB and Wafd Party leaders meet with promises of future dialogue

In a press conference following a meeting between a Muslim Brotherhood delegation and the Wafd Party leaders Dr. Mohammed Badie MB chairman asserted that cooperation between the two parties will

Muslim Brotherhood walks a tightrope in Egypt

The election result was also an explicit message to Africa and the West, that the Brotherhood was the only real alternative to power in Egypt.

Human rights: NDP’s 90% win is forged

According to human rights groups, widespread rigging dominated the Shura elections last week where the ruling party won 90 percent of the seats

Shura elections final results conclude well rehearsed play

Ten candidates from the Wafd Party and 14 from the Muslim Brotherhood opposition movement all appear to have lost, while run-off elections are expected to be held in five different

Elfeqi’s call for rigging elections is an unforgivable crime

MP Sobhy Saleh, Assistant Secretary General of the Muslim Brotherhood Bloc, denounced the statement made by Dr. Mustafa Elfiqi, head of the parliament's International Relations Committee.

Mubarak evades queries on successor

Egypt's 82 year old President Mubarak was bombarded with questions regarding his successor by press reporters during his visit to Italy on Wednesday

MB chairman meets with candidates for Shura Council

Muslim Brotherhood chairman Dr. Mohamed Badie is expected to meet with the Shura Council candidates early next week

MB chairman offers pep talk to Shura Candidates

Muslim Brotherhood chairman Dr. Mohamed Badie is expected to meet with the Shura Council candidates early next week.

NDP MP: rigging is a national necessity

In an arrogant declaration of intentional rigging in the upcoming elections, NDP member,Mustafa Elfiqi asserted that it is a 'necessity' which may very well take place.