Libyan authorities ban the formation of political parties based on religious principles, tribe or ethnicity ahead of elections scheduled for June.

CAIRO ? Had Egypt?s post-revolutionary political winds held steady, Mohamed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood?s presidential candidate, would have been coasting to victory in this month?s election. Inste...

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BAGHDAD ? Iraqi leaders from across the political spectrum accused Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on Saturday of seeking to undermine the country?s electoral system, following the arrest of the offici...

CAIRO ? Egypt?s liberals and leftists vowed Sunday to boycott a crucial body tasked with writing the nation?s constitution, accusing Islamist parties of trying to dominate the process as the country l...

CAIRO ? Egypt?s Islamists appeared set Saturday to dominate a body tasked with drafting the country?s constitution ? and ultimately of setting its political course ? as legislators from both houses of...

CAIRO ? Egypt?s top general urged Islamist and liberal political parties on Sunday to end a constitutional crisis and finish the new charter that will map out the country?s post-revolutionary future b...

Egyptian crowds roar for presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, who has called for unity, protection of civil liberties and separation of religion and politics.br/br/ALEXANDRIA, Egypt mdash;...

CAIRO ? Egypt?s newly elected upper legislative chamber chose a member of the country?s most powerful Islamist group to lead it Tuesday, extending the control of parliament by the Muslim Brotherhood?s...

CAIRO ? The Muslim Brotherhood?s presidential candidate said Sunday that he reluctantly stepped into the race to cement the political ascendancy of Egypt?s most prominent Islamist group amid fears tha...