Bomb kills two in Alexandria ahead of Egypt presidential vote
Reuters– Two policemen were killed in the Egyptian city of Alexandria in a bomb attack on Saturday that targeted the local security…
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Saudi Arabia suspiciously tries to get close to Muslim Brotherhood
Alwaght- Saudi regime is warming to Egypt’s banned group Muslim Brotherhood as it hopes that the Islamist group could help it get…
ISIS, risk of radicalization of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood
Alwaght- After removal of Mohammad Morsi, an Islamist president and top leader in Egypt’ Muslim Brotherhood, in 2013 and despite the succession…
Iran cleric condemns death sentences for MB members
A senior Iranian cleric has denounced life sentences for nearly 700 people in Egypt, saying such measures would make it easier for…
Egyptian court sentences top Muslim Brotherhood leader to death
(Reuters) – An Egyptian court sentenced the leader of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood and 682 supporters to death on Monday, intensifying a…
Egypt court sentences 528 Morsi supporters to death
A court in Egypt has sentenced to death 528 supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. They were convicted of charges including…
Saudi Arabia Brotherhood a terrorist group
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia identified the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist group along with al-Qaida and others Friday, warning…
Morsi accused of leaking Egypt security secrets to Iran
Cairo — Prosecutors Sunday accused deposed president Mohamed Morsi of leaking state secrets to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as part of a plot…
Egypt tense on third anniversary of revolution
Rival political groups in Egypt are to mark the third anniversary of the 2011 uprising which ended in the overthrow of President…
At least 4 killed in clashes across Egypt
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least four people were killed as clashes between Muslim Brotherhood supporters and police flared up across Egypt on…
Hamas and Iran rebuild ties three years after falling out over Syria
A rapprochement between Hamas and Tehran is under way almost three years after a breach over the Palestinian party’s refusal to back the Syrian…
Egypt seizes assets of Morsi and his supporters
TEHRAN, Jan. 1 (MNA) – Egypt’s government has increased its crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood in the country ordering the seizure of assets…
Al Jazeera says three journalists held in Egypt after hotel broadcast
(Reuters) – Al Jazeera said Egyptian security forces arrested three of its journalists after the interior ministry accused the Qatar-based television channel…
Egypt’s Brotherhood listed as terrorist group, hopes for reconciliation end
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Egyptian government ended hopes for reconciliation with the Muslim Brotherhood when declaring the group as a terrorist organization after…
Egypt police fire teargas on protesters, arrest 73
The Egyptian police have arrested dozens of anti-coup protesters and fired teargas at thousands of Muslim Brotherhood activists and their supporters, demanding…
Mursi supporters continue protests in several Egypt cities
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Muslim Brotherhood supporters launched rallies in several Egyptian governorates following prayers on Friday leading to scattered clashes with opponents.…
Egyptian army accused of war crimes
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Lawyers in the UK have accused the Egyptian military and the country’s interim government of crimes against humanity for…
Dozens injured at pro-Morsi rallies across Egypt
Dozens of people have been injured as thousands of supporters of the deposed president, Mohamed Morsi, hold anti-military demonstrations across Egypt, security…
CIA bars Obama from supporting excluding Brotherhood from Egypt’s political process
TEHRAN (FNA)- The US intelligence agency (CIA) has called on President Barack Obama to avoid support for a full exclusion of the…
Egypt arrests 21 Brotherhood members
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Security forces have arrested 21 Muslim Brotherhood members in a fresh crackdown on the Islamist group in four Egyptian…
Morsi’s trial to begin in November; Egypt media
Egyptian state-run media say the trial of ousted President Mohamed Morsi over the killing of protesters is to start on November 4.…
Egypt Gov’t revokes permit for Muslim Brotherhood’s NGO
TEHRAN (FNA)- Egypt’s interim government revoked the permit for a non-governmental organization set up by the Muslim Brotherhood. The move follows a…
Egypt minister says relations with US unsettles
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Egypt’s relations with the United States are “unsettled” as the country struggles to redefine its national interests vis-à-vis…
Egypt shuts headquarters of Muslim Brotherhood newspaper
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Egyptian authorities shut down the headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice newspaper in Cairo, the latest move…
Egypt police detain Muslim Brotherhood leaders
TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – The Egyptian military-backed interim government continues arresting political and religious leaders of the country’s Muslim Brotherhood, a…
Egypt bans top Brotherhood leader from flying to Dubai
Beshr, associated with the Brotherhood’s “reformist” wing, has been leading negotiations with Egypt’s army-backed interim authorities and foreign delegations Senior Muslim Brotherhood…
Turkish citizen detained in Egypt on charges of espionage, conspiracy
TEHRAN (FNA)- A 46-year-old Turkish citizen has been arrested in Egypt on suspicion of spying and conspiring with the Muslim Brotherhood, security…
UAE leads Gulf front against Egypt’s Islamists
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — More than six months ago, Dr. Mahmoud al-Jaidah was asked to step out of line as…
Egypt continues crackdown on Brotherhood followers
Egypt’s army-backed government has continued its crackdown on the followers of ousted President Mohamed Morsi’s Muslim Brotherhood. On Tuesday, Minister of Endowments…
Egyptian protester killed as thousands demonstrate
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – One person was killed in the Egyptian province of Damietta during protests called by the Muslim Brotherhood and its…
‘No decision’ in Egypt on dissolving Muslim Brotherhood
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Egypt’s government denied state media reports that it has decided to dissolve the Muslim Brotherhood. A social solidarity ministry…
Egypt shuts down four TV stations
TEHRAN (FNA)- An Egyptian court ordered the closure of four television channels, including one run by the Muslim Brotherhood, Ahrar 25. The…