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Trump administration labels 3 Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist organizations

January 13, 2026 11:02 pm

The Treasury and State departments announced the actions Tuesday against the Lebanese, Jordanian and Egyptian chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood, which they said pose a risk to the United States and American interests.

JD Vance on UAE limiting funds for citizens to study in UK

‘Our allies think indoctrination in certain parts of west is too dangerous’: Vance on UAE limiting funds to study in UK

January 09, 2026 9:32 pm

No UK universities were named in the UAE Higher Education Ministry’s list of global institutions for which scholarships would be approved.

Who is next in line after the death of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar?

October 18, 2024 4:56 pm

Yahya Sinwar became the political leader two months before being killed as part of a routine patrol by Israel in Rafah on Wednesday.

Explained: Who is Mahmoud Ezzat, former leader of the Muslim Brotherhood convicted by Cairo court?

April 10, 2021 8:20 am

Mahmoud Ezzat’s conviction on terrorism charges are related to violence that ensued after Egypt’s former President Mohamed Morsi was ousted by the military.

Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood leader gets life sentence on terrorism charges

April 09, 2021 1:34 pm

Mahmoud Ezzat, a top leader in the Muslim Brotherhood, is believed to have incited violence following the ouster of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi in 2013.

Explained: Muslim Brotherhood, the group the US wants designated 'terrorist'

May 04, 2019 7:18 pm

Muslim Brotherhood a movement that was founded in Egypt in 1928 by a schoolteacher named Hassan al-Banna, who preached that an Islamic religious revival would help Muslim nations improve their situation and defeat their colonial masters.

Explained: Who is targeting the Muslim Brotherhood?

May 03, 2019 8:10 pm

After the Egyptian uprising which overthrew President Hosni Mubarak in 2011, the Brotherhood won the country's first free presidential elections. It was toppled by the military following widespread protests and was outlawed soon after.

Explained: Is the Muslim Brotherhood terrorist?

May 01, 2019 9:56 am

President Donald Trump wants to designate the Muslim Brotherhood, an international Islamist movement, as a terrorist organization. The designation would impose sanctions on the group and those who do business with it.

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'Two policemen killed in attacks in Egypt's Sinai', say Security sources

August 16, 2017 5:58 am

The attacks have mostly been concentrated in the Sinai Peninsula where Egypt is fighting an insurgency, but in recent months they have expanded to target Coptic Christians, Egypt's largest minority.