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

An insistent rumour over President Hosni Mubarak’s health has been assessed by Western intelligence sources. Israel and its American ally may be losing sleep over the threat of a Muslim

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

At times Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak has seemed a little like the Queen Mother. Amid persistent reports of her imminent demise, she just went on and on. And on. So

The Egyptian Shura Council elections, which ended their second round yesterday, are largely viewed as an insignificant political event

This year has seen a dramatic increase in political dissent and workers' protests in Hosni Mubarak's Egypt. In the first installment of this three-part series, Mostafa Omar looks at the

Why is it that at the beginning of the 21st century the Arab world seems stuck in time? Why are most Arabs still ruled by kings or military dictatorships? And

Egyptian papers published provocative comments by the Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif, who asserted he fully supported the idea that Egypt 's 82 year old Hosni Mubarak seek a sixth term

Former IAEA chief Mohamed ElBaradei will have to overcome serious obstacles if he decides to contest the presidential election.

Egypt is facing a potential political eruption that could rock the entire Mideast and seriously undermine US domination of the strategic region.