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The Freedom and Justice Party, the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, has criticized the government's response to an Israeli border raid last week. An Israeli helicopter on Thursday crossed the Egyptian border allegedly in search of...
The Freedom and Justice Party, the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood group, is likely to run for less than 50 percent of parliamentary seats in the upcoming elections, according to Wahid Abdel Meguid, elections coordinator for the Democratic...
Ahmed Abu Baraka, the legal adviser of the Freedom and Justice Party, the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood, was assaulted on Tuesday morning by unidentified assailants who tried to steal his bag. The attack took place on Mohamed Mahmoud...
Egypt’s Salafi parties have agreed to run with a united candidate list and platform in the upcoming parliamentary elections slated for November, said Mohamed Yousry, spokesman for the Nour Party, on Thursday.   Yousry, of the Alexandria-...
The Muslim Brotherhood praised Sufi movements Wednesday for deciding not to participate in this week's Friday demonstration in Cairo's Tahrir Square. Twenty-six political groups announced on Wednesday they would postpone the protest until...
Twenty members of the Wasat Party on Wednesday tendered their resignations in protest against the party leadership supporting Islamic thinker and presidential candidate Selim al-Awa without consulting the party’s members. Last month, another...
The Muslim Brotherhood group’s Freedom and Justice Party on Wednesday announced that it would coordinate with the group in upcoming parliamentary elections, and that this would not counteract the party’s independence from the group. In...
Leftist Tagammu Party Vice President Samir Fayyad said on Monday that his party is planning to form a coalition with various liberal forces and moderate religious trends. The party withdrew from the Democratic Coalition earlier this week after the...
Three ministers attended a Ramadan iftar organized on Saturday by the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's largest Islamist political group. The breaking-the-fast meal, hosted by InterContinental City Stars hotel in Nasr City, Cairo, is the group's...
Around 1500 Muslim Brotherhood youths staged a protest after Friday prayers in front of the Syrian embassy in Cairo, denouncing the Syrian government's assaults against its own citizens. Dozens of Syrian youths joined the protest and raised a...