June 2, 2015
6:12 am

Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badie stands behind bars during his trial in Cairo on February 28, 2015 (Photo credit: Mohamed el-Shahed)

Egypt says it thwarted Muslim Brotherhood plot

Cairo arrests two leaders, alleges group was collecting information on state institutions in order to attack them

By AP

May 31, 2015
10:25 pm

Mohammed Soltan is pushed in a wheelchair during a court appearance in Cairo, Egypt, March 9, 2015. (AP/Heba Elkholy)

Egyptian-American released from prison, back in US

Mohammed Soltan, son of a prominent Muslim Brotherhood leader, spent over a year on hunger strike in Egypt

By AP

May 16, 2015
11:11 am

In this May 8, 2014 file photo, Egypt's ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi sits in a defendant cage in the Police Academy courthouse in Cairo, Egypt. (AP/Tarek el-Gabbas, File)

Egyptian court sentences former leader Morsi to death

Verdict on Muslim Brotherhood’s one-time president now referred to nation’s top cleric for ratification

By Hamza Hendawi

May 2, 2015
6:33 am

Demonstrators wave the Jordanian flag during a protest by the Muslim Brotherhood movement and other opposition parties against parliamentary elections in Amman, Jordan, in January 2013. (photo credit: AP)

Tensions brew in Jordan over Muslim Brotherhood rift

Organization fears authorities attempting to weaken it after government officially recognizes breakaway Islamist group

By AFP

April 21, 2015
11:41 am

File photo showing Egypt's ousted Islamist president Mohammed Morsi in a defendant cage in the Police Academy courthouse, May 8, 2014 Cairo, Egypt. (Tarek el-Gabbas/AP)

Ousted Egyptian president Morsi gets 20 years in prison

Islamist politician spared death penalty over conviction finding him responsible for deaths of protesters in 2012

By AP

April 21, 2015
7:51 am

Morsi faces likely death penalty in first verdict

Egyptian ex-president’s trial the latest battlefield in ongoing feud between Muslim Brotherhood and government

By Tony Gamal-Gabriel

April 11, 2015
12:33 pm

Mohammed Badie after his arrest last month in a picture posted by the Egyptian Interior Ministry. (Photo credit: Egyptian Interior Ministry via Facebook)

Muslim Brotherhood chief again sentenced to death

Mohamed Badie has in separate trials already received four life terms and a death sentence, which has since been overturned

By AFP

March 16, 2015
9:19 am

In this Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015 file photo, Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood leader Hammam Saeed leaves the memorial tent set up for slain Jordanian pilot Lt. Muath al-Kaseasbeh after offering his condolences to the tribe of the pilot, at al-Kaseasbeh's home village of Ai near Karak. (photo credit: AP/Nasser Nasser)

Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood fractures

Leader of larger, pan-Muslim faction claims Amman orchestrated rift to divide and conquer Islamist organization

By Karin Laub and Mohammed Daraghmeh

March 16, 2015
3:50 am

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi speaks during the final day of a major economic conference that has injected billions of dollars' worth of aid and investment in his country, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Sunday, March 15, 2015 (AP Photo/Thomas Hartwell)

Egypt basks in world support at investor conference

‘You have no idea how happy you’ve made the Egyptian people,’ president says, thanking participants for promised $36.2 billion in investments

By Brian Rohan and Sarah El Deeb

March 15, 2015
3:20 am

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi confers with an aide before an interview at the presidential palace in Cairo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014 (photo credit: AP/Maya Alleruzzo)

Egypt fires 41 pro-Morsi judges

President Sissi continues his crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood, which he blames for terrorist attacks

By AFP

March 1, 2015
7:04 pm

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, Monday, Feb. 16, 2015. (AP Photo/Egyptian Presidency)

Sissi in Saudi Arabia for talks with new king

Egyptian president seeks to advance proposal for joint Arab anti-terror force to tackle extremism

By Abdullah Al-Shihri and Aya Batrawy

February 28, 2015
5:56 pm

Muslim Brotherhood leaders sentenced to life in prison

Egyptian Islamist group head Badie among the convicts; 4 others to be executed over 2013 clashes in Cairo that killed 11

By AP

February 23, 2015
3:13 pm

Egypt’s most prominent activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah during a conference held at the American University in Cairo, Egypt, on September 22, 2014. (photo credit: AP/Nariman el-Mofty)

Egyptian court sentences activist to 5 years

Separate controversial trial of two al-Jazeera journalists facing terrorism charges delayed for a month

By AP

February 17, 2015
6:04 pm

Egypt's former president Mohammed Morsi sits in the defendant's cage during a court hearing in Cairo, Egypt, November 3, 2014. (AP/Mohammed al-Law, File)

Morsi to face fifth trial for incitement to murder

Former Egyptian leader to be tried with 198 Muslim Brotherhood cohorts over deadly 2013 protest

By AFP

February 13, 2015
9:33 am

Canadian al-Jazeera English journalist Mohamed Fahmy holds up an Egyptian flag after a retrial in a courthouse near Tora Prison in Cairo, Egypt, February 12, 2015. (photo credit: AP/Hassan Ammar)

Canadian al-Jazeera journalist released from prison

Mohamed Fahmy was one of three journalists arrested in Cairo in 2013 and accused of belonging to Muslim Brotherhood

By AP

Topic: Muslim Brotherhood

Egypt says it thwarted Muslim Brotherhood plot

Cairo arrests two leaders, alleges group was collecting information on state institutions in order to attack them

Egyptian-American released from prison, back in US

Mohammed Soltan, son of a prominent Muslim Brotherhood leader, spent over a year on hunger strike in Egypt

Egyptian court sentences former leader Morsi to death

Verdict on Muslim Brotherhood’s one-time president now referred to nation’s top cleric for ratification

Tensions brew in Jordan over Muslim Brotherhood rift

Organization fears authorities attempting to weaken it after government officially recognizes breakaway Islamist group

Ousted Egyptian president Morsi gets 20 years in prison

Islamist politician spared death penalty over conviction finding him responsible for deaths of protesters in 2012

Morsi faces likely death penalty in first verdict

Egyptian ex-president’s trial the latest battlefield in ongoing feud between Muslim Brotherhood and government

Muslim Brotherhood chief again sentenced to death

Mohamed Badie has in separate trials already received four life terms and a death sentence, which has since been overturned

Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood fractures

Leader of larger, pan-Muslim faction claims Amman orchestrated rift to divide and conquer Islamist organization

Egypt basks in world support at investor conference

‘You have no idea how happy you’ve made the Egyptian people,’ president says, thanking participants for promised $36.2 billion in investments

Egypt fires 41 pro-Morsi judges

President Sissi continues his crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood, which he blames for terrorist attacks

Sissi in Saudi Arabia for talks with new king

Egyptian president seeks to advance proposal for joint Arab anti-terror force to tackle extremism

Muslim Brotherhood leaders sentenced to life in prison

Egyptian Islamist group head Badie among the convicts; 4 others to be executed over 2013 clashes in Cairo that killed 11

Egyptian court sentences activist to 5 years

Separate controversial trial of two al-Jazeera journalists facing terrorism charges delayed for a month

Morsi to face fifth trial for incitement to murder

Former Egyptian leader to be tried with 198 Muslim Brotherhood cohorts over deadly 2013 protest

Canadian al-Jazeera journalist released from prison

Mohamed Fahmy was one of three journalists arrested in Cairo in 2013 and accused of belonging to Muslim Brotherhood

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