In an interview on 9 June with prominent journalist Lamis el-Hadidi on her show "From the Heart of Egypt", Prime Minister Ahmad Nazif stated that improving education and essential services were top priorities for the government. "Our biggest...
The total number of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) candidates for upcoming mid-term Shura Council elections has reached 13, after the Supreme Electoral Council announced final lists, not including candidates from Alexandria and Sharqiya.
Essam el-Erian,...
In Malawi and Deir Mowas, south of Minya, candidates from the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), the Wafd Party and the Muslim Brotherhood as well as independent candidates have become engaged in fierce competition after the NDP appointed a...
Muslim Brotherhood candidates have continued to campaign under the banner "Islam is the Solution," despite warnings by the committee supervising the elections against using religious or sectarian slogans.Mahmoud Seif, the Muslim Brotherhood...
Mohamed Badie, the Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, is refusing to comment on the extension of the Emergency Law approved by the parliament on Tuesday. The Emergency Law, which has been in force for almost 30 years, has regularly been used...
All Muslim Brotherhood candidates for mid-term Shura Council elections, scheduled for June, have successfully submitted their parliamentary papers, bringing the total number of Brotherhood-backed candidates to 14, reported Mohamed Morsy, a member of...
Yesterday, security forces arrested 17 members of the Muslim Brotherhood in three different governorates, most of whom were preparing to submit their candidacy papers for the Shura Council midterm elections in Beheira, Alexandria and Monufiya.
The...
A source close to the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), Egypt's largest opposition movement, said the group was currently in the process of preparing its long-awaited program for political reform.
The program, the source noted, was expected to be...
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition group has denied allegations by Democratic Front Party (DFP) Political Affairs Secretary Ibrahim Nawar that it had struck a deal with the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) to maintain its current...
There are no deals taking place for the release of the Muslim Brotherhood leaders who were arrested two months ago, said Essam el-Erian, a member of the Muslim Brotherhood's Guidance Bureau.
Following his release, el-Erian reiterated that...