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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
By attacking the Houthi rebels of Yemen, Riyadh is ill-advisedly turning up the heat on the region's cold war A crucially important conflict, woefully under-reported in the west, has now come to a head in the Middle East. In response to an ongoing fight that could spill out beyond the Arabian peninsula, Saudi Arabia has entered into direct war with the Houthi rebels in northern Yemen. Saudi military...
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Palestinian Pundit (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Adventurism, Opportunism, and Recklessness By Rannie Amiri Information Clearing House "....Yet, the U.S. signed a cooperation agreement on military intelligence and training with Saleh’s government last week, thus making them party to the conflict . This ironically puts them on the same side as elements of Al-Qaeda , employed by Saleh to fight the Houthis. Although the Gulf monarchies and...
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Working Class Tory (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
In most Muslim countries, the military would not dither over the issue. In Turkey, for example, the armed forces impose a strictly secular ethos on their personnel. Over the years, scores of stealthy Islamists have been identified and unceremoniously booted out for trying to proselytize fellow soldiers and generally undermine the army's values. In less-forgiving countries like Syria, such offenders...
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France24 (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
R and B singer Beyonce, who put off a gig in Malaysia following Islamist outrage over her "gyrating moves" and "sexy outfits," has brought her world tour to Egypt and more hostility. Hamdi Hassan, a lawmaker from the Muslim Brotherhood, has written to the speaker of the house and the interior minister labeling her planned Friday night show a "sex party" and demanding...
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Muslims Against Sharia (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
By AMR BARGISI AND SAMUEL TADROS Today Egypt will play host to the 56th Congress of Liberal International (LI), which bills itself as the world federation of liberal and progressive democratic parties. Among the nearly 70 parties represented by LI are Britain's Liberal Democrats, Germany's Free Democrats and the Liberal Party of Canada. In the U.S., LI's Web site cites the National Democratic Institute...
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post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
One of the principal obstacles to forward movement on an agreement in the Middle East is the absence of unity on the Palestinian side of the table. The quarrel between Fatah, whose strength lies primarily in the West Bank, and Hamas, whose base is in Gaza, makes it easy for the Israelis to say -- sincerely or hypocritically -- that they are ready to talk, but the Palestinians are too divided to be...
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Valleywag (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
The Muslim Brotherhood In Egypt is a political organization that once included Sayyid Qutb, the man who inspired Al-Qaeda. It was founded to promote Islamic law, oppress women etc. And now it wants...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
Cairo - The leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's largest opposition group, accused the United States and Israel of colluding with the Egyptian government in fixing the 2005 elections, in remarks published Saturday. Mohammed Mahdi Akef, the Supre...
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Infidel Bloggers Alliance (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
GERTZ - CAIRO -- Egyptian security sources said the Muslim Brotherhood has revived its international network by recruiting prominent Sunni clerics and politicians from the Levant, North Africa and the Gulf. The sources said the recruitment took place in 2009 in wake of the Hamas war with Israel in the Gaza Strip. "The Brotherhood has been working with Hamas and other groups to form an international...
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IOL (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood was swift in its rejection of reports that its leader resigned after a row with conservatives, but the crisis exposed a profound rift among them.
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France24 (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
File photo shows a Muslim Brotherhood supporter holding a banner with the Arabic slogan "Islam is the Solution' during a demonstration in Cairo. Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood was swift in its rejection of reports that its leader resigned after a row with conservatives, but the crisis exposed a profound rift among the Islamists, analysts said.
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Sify (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
The 20 activists, including a candidate in the 2005 legislative elections, were arrested in the Nile delta city of Mansoura, a security official said.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
Egypt's security chief predicted Thursday that the country's largest opposition group, the banned Muslim Brotherhood, would not see gains in next year's parliamentary elections.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
Egypt's security chief predicted Thursday that the country's largest opposition group, the banned Muslim Brotherhood, would not see gains in next year's parliamentary elections.
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parisius | 02/13/2009
Geert Wilders, a controversial anti-Muslim Dutch politician, was deported from Britain after he tried to defy a Home Office entry ban He arrived at Heathrow but only got as far as immigration... Mr Wilders, 45, had been invited to a House of Lords screening of his film, linking the Koran to terrorism. Muslim groups backed the government's decision to ban Mr Wilder and labelled him "an open and relentless
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