Islamists
Special Report – As Egypt’s Brotherhood retreats, risk of extremism rises
Egypt
October 28, 2013
Special Report – As Egypt’s Brotherhood retreats, risk of extremism rises
In Egypt's second city, medical student Ahmed Nabil lives in fear that the police may come and arrest him any…
Egyptian Islamists call for protests over Morsy trial
Egypt
October 24, 2013
Egyptian Islamists call for protests over Morsy trial
Supporters of deposed Islamist President Mohamed Morsy have called on Egyptians to hold mass protests on November 4, the day…
Syria rebels reject opposition coalition, call for Islamic leadership
World
September 25, 2013
Syria rebels reject opposition coalition, call for Islamic leadership
Thousands of Syrian rebels have broken with the Western-backed coalition to form a new Islamist force that may pressure President…
More Morsy supporters convicted by Suez military court
Egypt
September 17, 2013
More Morsy supporters convicted by Suez military court
A military court in Suez has sentenced more supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsy for their alleged roles in protests…
Bangladesh Islamist’s war crimes life sentence revised to death
World
September 17, 2013
Bangladesh Islamist’s war crimes life sentence revised to death
Bangladesh's Supreme Court sentenced an Islamist leader to death for war crimes during the 1971 war of independence on Tuesday,…
Muslim rebels locked in stand-off with Philippine army
World
September 9, 2013
Muslim rebels locked in stand-off with Philippine army
Philippine troops were locked in a standoff with hundreds of Muslim gunmen who killed six people and took at least…
“Patriotic” Sisi must rely on democracy, Jama’a al-Islamiya figure says
Egypt
September 5, 2013
“Patriotic” Sisi must rely on democracy, Jama’a al-Islamiya figure says
Jama'a al-Islamiya Shura Council member Abboud al-Zomor has praised General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for his patriotism, adding that ousted President…
Muslim Brotherhood slams Salafi figure over pro-army stance
Egypt
August 29, 2013
Muslim Brotherhood slams Salafi figure over pro-army stance
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has attacked the Salafi-led Nour Party, after the former ally's leadership issued a statement supporting the armed…
Military saved us from civil war, says Salafi Dawa figure
Egypt
August 27, 2013
Military saved us from civil war, says Salafi Dawa figure
Salafi Dawa Vice-Chief Yasser Borhamy called on Egyptians to support the current leadership to confront the "West’s war against Egypt…