Muslim Brotherhood
Meeting between Pope and Supreme Guide postponed
Egypt
June 21, 2011
Meeting between Pope and Supreme Guide postponed
A meeting scheduled for Tuesday between the Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie and Coptic Pope Shenouda III will be…
A dalliance, not an alliance
Opinion
June 21, 2011
A dalliance, not an alliance
The recent announcement, much trumpeted by the Muslim Brothers, that they - or more accurately their new party, Freedom and…
Brotherhood accuses PM of bias toward secularism
Egypt
June 20, 2011
Brotherhood accuses PM of bias toward secularism
The Muslim Brotherhood and its Freedom and Justice political party have accused Prime Minister Essam Sharaf of secular bias for…
Islamists seek unifying figure ahead of presidential poll
Egypt
June 19, 2011
Islamists seek unifying figure ahead of presidential poll
Several key figures appear to be emerging as potential presidential candidates with support from Egypt's Islamist political community. Essam Sultan,…
Calls for involving the armed forces in politics after transition
Egypt
June 19, 2011
Calls for involving the armed forces in politics after transition
National Accord Conference participants on Sunday called for a constitutional article that obliges the army to protect the secular nature…
Abouel Fotouh: Some Copts will vote for me
Egypt
June 18, 2011
Abouel Fotouh: Some Copts will vote for me
Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh, secretary general of the Arab Doctors Union and formerly a leading Muslim Brotherhood member, has said…
ElBaradei says ready to discuss ‘Bill of Rights’ with Brotherhood, Salafis
Egypt
June 18, 2011
ElBaradei says ready to discuss ‘Bill of Rights’ with Brotherhood, Salafis
Presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei has said he is ready to discuss his proposed Bill of Rights with the Muslim Brotherhood and Salafis.…
Pope Shenouda to meet with Brotherhood supreme guide
Egypt
June 16, 2011
Pope Shenouda to meet with Brotherhood supreme guide
Pope Shenouda III will meet with Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badei on Tuesday at the Cathedral of Saint Mark…
Egypt’s Sufis see Islamist threat after Mubarak
Egypt
June 14, 2011
Egypt’s Sufis see Islamist threat after Mubarak
Down the narrow alleyways of Cairo's Sayidda Zeinab neighbourhood, 100 men sway their heads and clap in rhythm as they…
In unprecedented move, Fotouh to fund campaign from ordinary Egyptians
Egypt
June 14, 2011
In unprecedented move, Fotouh to fund campaign from ordinary Egyptians
Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh, a potential presidential candidate and Muslim Brotherhood leader, said he intends to depend on donations from…