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Death toll of Haifa fire rises to 43 Israelis

The death toll from the massive bushfire in the heavily-forested Carmel hill, southeast of Haifa, rose to 43 on Saturday morning, while Israeli official sources said that the fire reached a minefield in the far north...

Israeli official: Collapse of Aqsa Mosque is imminent

Col. Yoram Lev-Ran, the Commander of the Jerusalem district of the Home Front Command, has warned that a disaster might befall the holy Aqsa Mosque and that the old Marwani Mosque might collapse soon...

Mother of detained journalist appeals for his release

The mother of Moaz Mishaal, a journalist in Nablus, denounced the continued detention of her son in Abbas's jails for the 100th day running...

Increasing Tension as WikiLeaks Rocks More than One Boat

Uncovering the cover-ups, WikiLeaks has received blanket coverage this week on all media outlets around the world...

Arab States Crackdown on MB Will not Deter Them Calling for Peaceful Reform

According to Islamist analysts and observers Egypt and Jordan’s regime have both targeted the Muslim Brotherhood opposition in the parliamentary elections...

MB to sue The Youm El Saba paper for inaccurate allegations

Muslim Brotherhood MP Dr Hazem Farouk has denied recent rumours which alleged that he would compete in the runoff despite the group’s decision to boycott...

Sadat Submits Complaint to the Public Prosecutor Accusing NDP's Ahmed Ezz of Poll Rigging

Anwar Esmat Sadat, is submitting a complaint to the public prosecutor accusing NDP’s Ahmed Ezz and the party’s bureau of poll rigging as they are ordered to facilitate fraud and bullying to ensure the success of the ruling party's candidates...

NDP monopolises parliament after MB and Wafd boycott poll

Constitutional jurist, Ibrahim Darwish, said the Muslim Brotherhood and the Wafd Party's decision to withdraw from the second round of voting will probably not affect the parliament's legitimacy but it will restore the National Democratic Party (NDP) to Nasser's Arab Socialist Union, which took over 90% of elected seats in the absence of all political parties...

Nazra for Feminist Studies: Egypt's NDP Foils Women's Quota and Captures Seats as a Result of Mass Fraud

Nazra for Feminist Studies, member in the Independent Coalition for Election Observation, released a special statement about women on Election Day to choose a Member of Parliament...

April 6 Youth Calls for We Are All One Protest

The April 6 Movement called for a protest on Tuesday at the Press Syndicate on the occasion of the Hijri New Year (the Muslims Calendar), demanding the immediate release of the Copts who were detained during the tragic incidents at Omraneya Church...

Sunday’s Run-Offs – A Non-Event

Sunday is a holiday in Egypt. Most Egyptian school children will probably remember the 2010 run-offs as simply a day off school...

34 ships to carry aid to Gaza next April

The international campaign for solidarity with the Palestinian people is preparing to send 34 ships loaded with humanitarian relief material to the Gaza Strip by next April, Mariam Zakut, the director general of culture and thought society, said...

Dozens hurt in Bilin weekly anti wall march

-- Tens of Palestinian citizens were treated for teargas inhalation n Bilin village, west of Ramallah city, after Israeli occupation forces (IOF) used teargas canisters to disperse the weekly anti wall march...

IOF soldiers open machinegun fire at civilians in Gaza, wound three

- Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stationed north and east of Gaza Strip opened machinegun fire at Palestinian citizens at dawn Saturday wounding three of them including two workers who were collecting gravel, medical sources reported...

WikiLeaks Cable Warned Egypt’s Regime about Recurrent and Escalating MB Arrests

With the elections scandal witnessed worldwide all Egypt needs now is another WikiLeaks scandal...

Egypt: Media Prevented From Covering Fraud During First Round of Parliamentary Elections

No one but the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) seems to dispute the fact that there was massive fraud during the first round of the parliamentary elections on 28 November...

Trial of Eight Police Officers Who Tortured a Worker to Death Postponed

Cairo Criminal Court, headed by Councillor Adel Abdel Salam Gomaa, postponed the second hearing in the trial of two officers, four policemen and two soldiers in Maadi police station, until January 22, 2011...

Judge's Arrest and Violations on Election Day Draw Outcry

The detention of Egyptian judge, Waleed El-Shafei, while attempting to monitor a polling station in Badrasheen district during Sunday's voting, has triggered widespread controversy...

MB Preparing a File on Election Violations to Submit to the Attorney General

The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) and Al-Wafd Party are going to submit two complaints to the Attorney General on the violations that took place during the elections such as “Fraud, abuse, bullying by the National Ruling Party (NDP) and their supporters and by some policemen against voters.”..

NDP Candidate Shoots Son of a MB supporter in Beni Suef

Councillor Hamdy Faruq, attorney general of Beni Suef prosecutions, decided to arrest Shaaban Younes, supporter of the National Ruling Party’s candidate, Ahmed El-Reedy, for four days on charges of shooting a child, Yousef Mohamed El-Saeed, and causing him serious leg injuries...