The White House released a short note on Tuesday downplaying rising concerns about the growing power of Islamist theocrats in Egypt.

Supporters and opponents of Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi have been brawling outside the presidential palace in Cairo.

Many newspapers and television channels will not come out in a sign of protest against the Moslem Brotherhoods attempts to dictate their opinion to the media.

A controversial decision by Egypt’s Supreme Judicial Council to completely refrain from supervising a referendum on the recently approved constitution remains the top story in the Arab press.

A Palestinian man worked Sunday in Rafah, Gaza Strip, to repair a smuggling tunnel damaged during Israel's eight-day offensive against Hamas.

A protest by at least 100,000 Egyptians outside the presidential palace in Cairo turned violent on Tuesday

Five European countries, including Britain, have registered formal protests with Israeli ambassadors over last week’s decision

Within a week of President Obama's re-election, the Middle East has erupted in deadly violence

Rushing through a draft while serious concerns about key rights protections remain unaddressed will create huge problems

On February 10, 2011, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper appeared before the House Select Committee

Islamist group Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiya and its Building and Development Party confirmed in a statement on Monday that it rejects Tuesday's protests against the draft constitution, while stressing its support for the right to protest.

Egypt witnessed a large protest by Islamist forces on Saturday, which they dubbed the day of “Sharia and legitimacy.”

Egypt’s Arab Spring took another sharp, potentially ominous turn Saturday as Islamist supporters of President Mohamed Morsi and his controversial draft constitution

An actress who said she was duped into appearing in an anti-Islam film that stoked violent protests against the United States across the Muslim world lost on Friday her second legal bid

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has set a date of December 15 for a national referendum on a controversial new constitution

So it is ironic that by granting himself sweeping powers, including immunity for his decisions against judiciary appeal, he has violated one of the central principles of Sharia: no one is above the law

Despite mass resignations, the Salafist Calling confirmed in a statement released Monday that the Salafist Nour Party remains its only political arm.

The Islamist-dominated Shura Council was rattled on Monday by scathing criticism from politicians and activists over a proposed bill to regulate the right of citizens to protest.

A Muslim Brotherhood official has said that if they return home, Egyptian Jews in Palestine's occupied lands should be entitled to reclaim the properties they abandoned when they left Egypt in the 1950s.

Egypt on Monday, December 31, condemned the bombing of a Coptic Christian church

Egyptian security officials say they have arrested a former sergeant