Islamists in Egypt Face Popular Backlash
Islamist president Mohamed Morsi is out. His opponents, a military-backed interim government of secularists, are…
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Weeks After an Ouster, Egypt’s Military and Islamists Are Far From a Deal
More than two weeks after the military removed President Mohamed Morsi from power, intense efforts to bring the…
Tension Roils Egypt As Protests Grow
Hundreds of thousands of anti-government protesters armed with flags, banners and deafening waves of chants for…
Egypt’s Gamaa Islamiya To Form ‘Militias’ In Assiut To Replace Striking…
Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiya on Friday announced plans to establish "security militias" to protect the Upper Egyptian city…
Egypt’s Islamists – What Is Next?
On Tawfikia Street in the heart of downtown Cairo stands Arafa, an elderly vegetables merchant who has been doing…
Egypt Court Allows Policemen To Grow Islamic Beards
An Egyptian court ruled on Wednesday that policemen may grow beards, ending a decades-old convention barring them…
Calls for Friday Rally Against Political Violence Divide Egypt’s Islamists
Amid calls by Egypt’s Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiya and its political wing, the Construction and Development Party, for…
On Revolt’s Anniversary, Egypt Needs Economic Miracle: Radwan
It may be too early to judge the success or failure of Egypt’s 2011 revolution, but this much is clear: The…
Egypt Strengthens Islamist Role In Cabinet, Eyes IMF Deal
Egypt's president added fellow Islamists to a reshuffled government on Sunday and the new finance minister pledged…
New Egyptian Party Set To Split Islamist Vote Further
Leading members of Egypt's hardline Islamist movement unveiled a new political party on Tuesday, pointing to new…
