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Turkey's Military Intervention in Syria

The Turkish government on Friday ordered its army to move into northern Syria .The announcement was made just two days before the country's general elections, as Syrians struggle desperately against Bashar's brutal armed forces...

FJP and Wafd to Coordinate Candidacy List

Following a meeting Saturday at the Muslim Brotherhood’s new headquarters in Cairo by the Wafd Party’s leader Sayed el Badawy, both parties agreed that the current stage in Egypt requires wide social consensus among the political powers...

Relaying Human Suffering Can Be Just as Painful as the Victims'

Human Rights Watch volunteers enjoy a close relationship with the people they serve; yet direct contact is both a blessing and a curse, particularly when covering victims of violence...

Azmy Beshara Speaks at Cairo University Conference Discussing Impact of Egypt's Revolution

With the conclusion of activities at Cairo’s University the Department of Political Science has scheduled its annual conference...

Petition Launched Demanding Syrian President to Face International Tribunal

A petition by the 'Go Petition' website has been launched to bring justice to the oppressed and defenseless victims of Syria’s corrupt and brutal regime...

MB Deputy Chairman: Patience and Solidarity Are Keys to Revolution's Success

The deputy chairman for the Muslim Brotherhood in an interview with Mahmoud Saad on the Tahrir Satellite channel stated that now was not the time to get into details about the Muslim Brotherhood's participation in the early days of the Revolution...

FJP Holds First Conference Advocating Unity

Speaking at its first conference in Shobra el Khaima, in the Qalyubeya governorate, Dr. Essam el Erian Vice President of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) assured that the party is not seeking to achieve a majority in the parliament elections scheduled for September...

Ministry of Health Denies Mubarak Suffering Terminal Cancer

Assistant minister of health, Dr Adel Al-Adawi, stated that rumors about the deteriorating health of former president Hosni Mubarak and that he is suffering from cancer, is false...

Hamas: European recommendation proves west's boycott 'mistake'

Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri said Saturday that calls by former European officials to end the western boycott of Hamas shows that Europe has realized its mistake in cutting Hamas out of the regional arena...

MB in Jordan Embarks on Fresh Protests

Jordanian protestors on Friday embarked on a fresh wave of demonstrations despite a general amnesty, which was decreed on Thursday by King Abdullah and pardoned about 4,000 prisoners...

MB Chairman Reiterates Calls to Rekindle Revolution’s Tolerant Spirit

Reiterating calls to revive the spirit present in Tahrir Square during the Revolution Dr. Mohamed Badie spoke to crowds in Sohag...

MB Chairman Offers Condolences to Palestinians

Muslim Brotherhood Chairman Dr. Mohamed Badie offered condolences to the Muslim world in general and the Palestinians in particular following the death of Sheik Mohamed Hassan Shamaa...

Al-Shater: Cooperation Is Necessary for the Renaissance Project

Khairat Al-Shater, deputy chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood, stressed that throughout history the MB has been concerned with the nation’s renaissance, unlike the image the former regime made of the MB of being an opposition group seeking power...

MB Executive Bureau discusses Future Agenda

The Muslims Brotherhood's Executive Bureau held its first meeting on Wednesday after the Parties Affairs Committee accepted the establishment of its Justice and Freedom party. Four major issues were covered during the meeting...

Coptic FJP Vice President Describes Relations with MB

Coptic writer, intellectual and professor, Dr. Rafiq Habib was nominated to serve as the vice president of the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) representing the Muslim Brotherhood. In a recent interview with the Middle East Monitor, he highlighted that the founders of the party, which he described as the political expression of the MB which was formerly banned under the Mubarak regime, included 93 Copts and nearly 1000 women...

Statement By the Int'l Union of Muslim Scholars Concerning Events in Syria

The International Union of Muslim Scholars called for the cessation of the killing of the Syrian people, and starting a genuine response to the legitimate demands for freedom, dignity and change in Syria...

FJP Rejects Banning Former NDP Members from Politics

Describing political participation as significant in paving the way for democracy Dr. Essam el Erian from the Muslim Brotherhood and Vice President of the Freedom and Justice Party opposed calls for a five year political ban to members from the former ruling National Democratic Party...

Egypt Opposition Praises FJP Commitment to Democractic Principles

Egyptian partisan figures welcomed the establishment of the MB’s “Freedom and Justice Party” (FJP) as an important addition to the political and partisan life in Egypt...

MB Urges Interpol to Turn in Former Regime Officials

Indicating the country's determination to deal with past mistakes as it prepares for a new dispensation, the head of Interpol in Egypt Magdy al-Shafey has confirmed that his administration is keeping tabs on the movements of figures from the former regime involved in corruption cases remaining abroad, in 188 countries...

MB Chairman Calls on Factions to Unite and Identify Egypt’s Priorities

Repeating the assertion that the Brotherhood will not nominate any member for presidency, Dr. Mohamed Badie spoke in an interview on Egypt’s satellite channel denying that the group manipulates politics and lies...