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Brotherhood and Salafis coordinating again for elections
Egypt

Brotherhood and Salafis coordinating again for elections

The Democratic Coalition, which is dominated by the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party, is coordinating again with Salafi groups…
Tunisians begin voting in first ‘Arab Spring’ vote
World

Tunisians begin voting in first ‘Arab Spring’ vote

Tunisians began voting on Sunday in the first election of the "Arab Spring" uprisings, and were expected to hand a…
Religious parties trade barbs over campaign tactics
Egypt

Religious parties trade barbs over campaign tactics

The fight over electoral campaign tactics for the upcoming parliamentary elections has escalated between Islamist political parties. While the Muslim…
Proposal surfaces for consensus candidates to run unopposed for parliament
Egypt

Proposal surfaces for consensus candidates to run unopposed for parliament

A proposal has been put forward for an agreement between all political parties and blocs to allow certain agreed-upon candidates…
Splits in Islamic alliance raise questions about its electoral strength
Egypt

Splits in Islamic alliance raise questions about its electoral strength

With Egypt’s first post-Hosni Mubarak parliamentary poll approaching, the Islamist bloc, which once seemed robust and unbreakable has demonstrated major…
Confrontation escalates between Brotherhood and Salafis
Egypt

Confrontation escalates between Brotherhood and Salafis

Confrontations between Salafis and the Muslim Brotherhood have escalated following the division of Islamist groups between two major coalitions, namely…
Tunisia Islamists set for big election gains
World

Tunisia Islamists set for big election gains

  TUNIS- As the land that launched the Arab Spring heads into historic elections next week, all eyes are on…
Islamists ally against Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt

Islamists ally against Muslim Brotherhood

Election alliance tensions have flared up between Islamist movements and parties after two Salafi parties announced they will leave an…
Tunisian police stop hardline attack on TV station
World

Tunisian police stop hardline attack on TV station

TUNIS - Tunisian police on Sunday arrested dozens of Islamist demonstrators set on attacking the offices of a television channel…
Islamist presidential hopefuls condemn violence at Coptic protest
Egypt

Islamist presidential hopefuls condemn violence at Coptic protest

Egyptian Islamist presidential hopefuls on Monday condemned violence that erupted during a Coptic protest outside the state TV building late…
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