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File Photo: Smoke emerges following a blast in North Sinai (Photo: Reuters)

Militants Kill an Army Officer in Arish, Egypt

by Waleed Abdul Rahman | Mar 10, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo – An Egyptian army officer was killed after militants targeted a security patrol in the country’s North Sinai province. A security vehicle was struck in a roadside bomb while passing through the city of al-Arish in North Sinai, killing Colonel Yassir al-Hadidi...

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Members of the Muslim Brotherhood and supporters of deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi gather at the Rabaa Adawiya square, where they are camping, in Cairo July 12, 2013 Reuters

Should Western Powers Ban The Muslim Brotherhood As A Terrorist Group?

by Amir Taheri | Feb 13, 2017 | Features

Should the Western powers declare the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization and ban it? Or should they engage it with a view to transforming it into a firewall against Islamist terror? Though these questions have been posed in Western capitals for a number of...

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A masked member of security forces secures Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, November 11, 2016. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

Extremist Wing of Brotherhood in Egypt Ousts Historical Leaders abroad

by Mohamed Hassan Shaban | Dec 20, 2016 | Middle East

Cairo- Leaders of Brotherhood extremist wing in Egypt toppled its historical leadership abroad during an alleged meeting of Shura Council, the highest legislative authority in the organization. Concerned parties said the meeting was most likely held via one of the new...

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Opinion: Turkey – The Brotherhood’s Last Station (2/2)

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jul 16, 2016 | Opinion

The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood’s departure from Turkey will mark its end as a political force and party. The organisation is now living in a time similar to the presidency of Gamal Abdel Nasser when its ideology and presence as a movement was banned. The leaders of...

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Opinion: Turkey – The Brotherhood’s Last Station (1/2)

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jul 15, 2016 | Opinion

Since its inception ninety years ago, the Muslim Brotherhood was never as influential and dangerous as it was after the January 25 Egyptian revolution. Now, however, it is losing ground and its last stronghold is falling. Turkey has started to actually expel the...