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Akef Criticizes Arrest of Female Political Activist Israa Abdel Fattah

Mr. Mohamed Mahdi Akef, chairman of MB, said that arresting Israa Abdul-Fattah (Facebook girl) due to April 6th strike stresses what the MB reiteratively stated; the Egyptian regime oppresses political opposition or anyone whose opinion is against the ruling NDP policies that nip any attempt of refusing the exiting policies...

Arrest Warrants for Eight Alex Muslim Brothers

Ministry of Interior ordered the arrest of eight Muslim Brothers from Alexandria despite being acquitted by Criminal and Misdemeanor courts. ..

MB Bloc: Victory of Non-Candidates in Local Elections Reveals Regime’s Fraud

Dr. Hamdi Hasan and Eng. Ibrahim Abdu-Uof (members of the MB parliamentary bloc) described the declaration of NDP’s member as a local council member without being a candidate in recent elections is nothing but a forgery of already manipulated vote...

MB parliamentary bloc calls for Israa Abdul-Fattah’s release

Dr. Hamdi Hasan, member of the MB parliamentary bloc, called for the release of Israa Abdul-Fattah who is charged with calling for April 6th strike...

Hamas: We will respond to Carter’s proposals to the best interests of our people

The Hamas Movement stated Saturday that it would discuss the proposals of former US president Jimmy Carter about the truce with the Israeli occupation and would respond to these proposals next Monday taking into account the best interests of the Palestinian...

A Divided Baghdad

This is the reality of life in Baghdad now!..

Documents Describe Murder And Torture Of Prisoners In U.S. Custody

The American Civil Liberties Union obtained documents today from the Department of Defense confirming the military’s use of unlawful interrogation methods on detainees held in U.S. custody in Afghanistan...

Prominent NDP Member Accuses US and Israel of Orchestrating Strikes in Egypt

Prominent ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) member underestimated the importance of an internet campaign for beginning civil disobedience in Egypt in May 4th and said that it is in favor of Israel , U.S. , and enemies of Egypt ’s national security..

Live broadcasting devices of a satellite company are confiscated

The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information stated today that the Egyptian government started in a dodging and cruel policy to thwart against space channel...

Nazzal: Carter-Mishaal meetings "positive"

The meetings between Hamas leader Khaled Mishaal and former American president Jimmy Carter were "positive", Mohammed Nazzal, political bureau member of the Hamas Movement said on Saturday. ..

France calls for opening Gaza crossings, ending siege

The French external affairs ministry has called for ending the Gaza Strip "isolation", opening its crossings and allowing entry of electricity and basic materials into the Strip. ..

Reuters demands independent investigation of Shana’s killing

The director of Reuters office in Palestine has charged in a press conference that IOF troops had deliberately fired at and killed his agency’s cameraman Fadel Shana...

Hamas warns: End the siege or else more operations would follow

The Hamas Movement on Saturday warned that the "qualitative" raid on the IOF Karm Abu Salem military position would not be the last of its kind if the siege persisted on Gaza. ..

Al Qaeda fears mount

Deadly attacks in the past few days have heightened fears of a resurgence of Al Qaeda in Iraq at a time when the US-led programme to integrate former Sunni militants into the security forces is running into trouble...

IOF troops assassinate commander of AMB arrest commander of Quds Brigades

IOF troops, Friday morning, assassinated a commander of the Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, affiliated with Fatah, and arrested a commander of the Quds Brigades, affiliated with the Islamic Jihad, and his assistant in an ambush the occupation forces set up in the Balata refugee camp east of the northern West Bank city of Nablus. ..

Egypt: Military Court Convicts 25 Members of Opposition Group in ’Transparently Political Verdict

A military tribunal’s conviction of 25 leading members of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood demonstrates the Egyptian government’s continued determination to crush any organized political opposition, Human Rights Watch said today...

Iran’s nuclear progress stuns West

Defying the West’s interference in Iran’s peaceful nuclear programs, Tehran has installed 6000 centrifuges in its nuclear facilities. ..

Love and resistance

By his own admission in Cairo on Tuesday night, composer, oud player and singer Marcel Khalifa’s timing is perfect. His concert, after all, was being performed as Egypt witnessed multi-faceted acts of protest and against the backdrop of mass detentions of Muslim Brotherhood members as well as of supporters of the planned general strike of 6 April...

Hamzawi: Egyptian Regime Adopts Escalation Strategy Against MB

Amr Hamzawi, Senior Researcher at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington DC, stressed his concern of the court decisions passed against 25 MB leading figures. The Egyptian regime’s plan of excluding the MB, especially after recent constitutional amendments, is their attempt to end the group’s political life. ..

Eight children, journalist among yesterday’s Gaza dead

In the past 24 hours, Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) have escalated attacks against the Gaza Strip, while they maintained the tightened siege imposed on Strip...