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The recent meeting initiated by Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood chairman Dr. Mohamed Badie and leaders from various national political opposition is to be aired at 10.30 pm Cairo time on the

Speculations after Mubarak

A recent article published in The Jewish chronicle reiterates fears that any new leader after President Mubarak would be unlikely to intensify relations with Israel as long as the Palestinian

Opposition remains undecided

Much controversy has surrounded Egypt ’s upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for October as parties contemplate whether to boycott or participate.

Sadat’s proposal for new party rejected by Cairo committee

An emergency law in force since Mubarak's coming into power has imposed certain restrictions on political activity in the country making it practically impossible to establish a new political party.

MB petition counts 81, 000 signatures so far

The Muslim Brotherhood's online petition has seen the number of signatures rise to over 81,000 by supporters of the largest political opposition group and readers on the official Web site

Human rights commission appeals to President calling for Al-Shater’s release

Al-Shater has in total spent over 10 years in Mubarak's prisons and after completing half of his current 7 year sentence he is entitled to parole for good conduct.

Morsy commends MB chairman’s call for dialogue with political parties and opposition leaders

Muslim Brotherhood spokesman and executive bureau member, Dr. Mohamed Morsy, commended MB chairman's call, Dr. Mohamed Badie, for constructive dialogue with political parties and opposition leaders in Egypt

Rallies condemning torture of Khaled Saeed in Egypt continue

Events condemning torture in Egypt continue as the Egyptian Movement for Change "Kefaya" announced the organization of a mass protest on the 40 day commemoration of the killing of Khaled

MB emergency court hearing postponed after defendant suffers heart troubles

Egypt's emergency court has called for the postponement of the trial of five international members of the Muslim Brotherhood group after one defendant suffered heart troubles during the session.

ElBaradei: I take the Muslim Brotherhood at their word.

In an interview published in the July 12 edition of the German magazine Der Spiegel, the Egyptian Nobel Peace Prize laureate also discussed the desire for change in his homeland,