CAIRO -- In a tight race for Egypt's presidency, the Muslim Brotherhood is reaping an immediate benefit from public fury over the mixed verdict agains...

The nexus between politics and religion has been on the rise globally for quite some time now. It is an irony that it is the religious right in each country that often expresses the most misgivings about the rise of the religious right in other countries.

CAIRO — They waited in long lines for hours to vote, despite a new wave of unrest, fears about a sharply divided society and uncertainty over th...

In media coverage of the ongoing protests rocking Egypt, the phrase "Muslim Brotherhood" has cropped up more than once. Who is this group, and what ro...

CAIRO — President Hosni Mubarak's ruling party has captured nearly all the parliament seats that were decided in a first round of voting, accord...

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt — Protesters set fire to cars, tires and two polling stations, clashing with police firing tear gas in riots that erupted arou...