21 May 2012 08:02:19

Islamists losing allure as Egypt presidential vote nears, poll finds

TheChronicleHerald.ca Islamists losing allure as Egypt presidential vote nears, poll finds Stars and Stripes The debate, featured former Arab League secretary general Amr Moussa, 75, and onetime Muslim Brotherhood member Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, 60. By Nancy A. Youssef CAIRO в Support for Egypt's Islamist political parties has plummeted ahead of this ... Qatar's Ties with the Muslim Brotherhood Affect Entire Region Egypt's Brotherhood takes turn to right Muslim Brotherhood pushing its religious agenda more boldly -
21 May 2012 07:03:30

The Muslim Brotherhood's final rally

Philadelphia Inquirer (blog) The Muslim Brotherhood's final rally Philadelphia Inquirer (blog) Get Flash I just attended the last campaign rally for Mohammed Morsi, the presidential candidate for the Muslim Brotherhood's front party, Freedom and Justice, before the first round of presidential elections on May 23-24. Thousands were packed an ... Muslim Brotherhood's rhetoric reveals intent in Egypt Salafis gravitate towards the Brotherhood's political pole
21 May 2012 06:19:13

Muslim Brotherhood Hopeful Rises Before Egypt Election

Independent Online Muslim Brotherhood Hopeful Rises Before Egypt Election Bloomberg The Muslim Brotherhood's presidential hopeful edged into third place in a poll today as campaigning drew to a close for the first election for Egypt's top post since Hosni Mubarak was ousted from power. Mohamed Mursi, the head of the Brotherhood's ... Egypt's Brotherhood flexes muscles in push for presidency Brotherhood goes all out for presidency Brotherhood man promises Islamic law in Egypt
21 May 2012 06:02:19

Border heats up as Syria slides toward civil war

Al-Arabiya Border heats up as Syria slides toward civil war The Daily Star A letter from Syrian's United Nations envoy Bashar Jaafari addressed to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon accuses Lebanon of harboring terrorists from Al-Qaeda and the Muslim Brotherhood who are working to undermine Special Envoy Kofi Annan's plan and are ... Damascus accuses Lebanon of 'incubating' terrorists along the border Syria accuses Lebanese areas of incubating al-Qaeda & Muslim Brotherhood ... Syrian MB leader denies regime's allegations -
21 May 2012 04:13:44

Michael Jansen: Power tussle goes on

Michael Jansen: Power tussle goes on Gulf Today The sole secular candidate is former Arab League secretary general Amr Mousa who is competing with two Muslim fundamentalists, chief of the Muslim Brotherhood's political arm Muhammad Morsi, and Abdul Moneim Abol Fotouh, who stood as an independent ...
21 May 2012 01:47:00

SCAF to issue interim constitution before presidential poll

Ahram Online SCAF to issue interim constitution before presidential poll Ahram Online Some analysts believe that the powers granted to the military in the new interim constitution are a necessary evil to prevent Islamist forces в especially the Muslim Brotherhood , which now controls almost half the seats in parliament в from becoming a ... Task cut out for new Egypt president
20 May 2012 21:11:43

Real reform for women a must in Muslim world

Real reform for women a must in Muslim world The Australian Is misogyny prevalent and gaining traction in the Muslim world and why did most women vote for Islamists in Middle East elections? Recently, Muhammad Morsi, a leading Egyptian presidential candidate and head of the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom ...
20 May 2012 14:48:07

Muslim fundamentalism the biggest victim of the revolution (III ...

Muslim fundamentalism the biggest victim of the revolution (III ... Egyptian Gazette By Mohssen Arishie - The Egyptian Gazette Dazed by the fresh air and daylight in their new environment, the fundamentalists led by the Muslim Brotherhood refused to waste a single moment in their bid to deconstruct and reassemble Egypt in their style ...
19 May 2012 19:38:33

Salafists rally for ex-Brotherhood presidential candidate Abul-Fotouh

Ahram Online Salafists rally for ex- Brotherhood presidential candidate Abul-Fotouh Ahram Online Two major Salafist groups held rallies for presidential candidate and ex- Muslim Brotherhood figure, Abdel-Moneim Abul-Fotouh, in the cities of Damanhour and Al-Wadi Al-Gedid Friday. Salafist Al-Nour party, which officially endorses Abul-Fotouh ...
17 May 2012 20:01:55

Saudi Arabia denies Muslim Brotherhood claims it sought Mubarak's release

Al-Arabiya Saudi Arabia denies Muslim Brotherhood claims it sought Mubarak's release Al-Arabiya (Al Arabiya) By Al Arabiya Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Cairo Ahmed Qattan denied claims by the Muslim Brotherhood that the kingdom had sought the release of ousted president Hosni Mubarak in exchange for a payment of $660 million (4 billion Egyptian ... Egypt's presidential election: an all-male affair