Will unite nation, respect foreign pacts: Mursi

Assuming the historic mantle of Egypt's first elected president, Mohammed Mursi on Monday launched moves to form a broad-based national reconciliation government, to help shake off apprehensions......

Egypt dissolves Muslim Brotherhood political wing

An Egyptian court on Saturday ordered the dissolution of the Freedom and Justice Party, the political wing of the already banned Muslim Brotherhood movement, in yet another crushing blow to......

Muslim Brotherhood candidate claims victory in Egypt Prez polls

Egypt's moderate Islamist force Muslim Brotherhood claimed victory in the presidential poll on Monday and promised to build a modern democratic state, but the landmark election stood overshadowed......

Egypt polls: Muslim Brotherhood heading towards victory

The Muslim Brotherhood is moving towards a surprise victory in the first round of presidential elections in Egypt. Their victory could raise the likelihood of Islamist domination on the country's......