Egypt
Against expectations, Salafis score high
December 3, 2011
Against expectations, Salafis score high
Preliminary results from the first phase of Egypt’s elections show that the Salafi-led Nour Party could take the second-largest number…
Egyptian Bloc remains hopeful
December 3, 2011
Egyptian Bloc remains hopeful
The High Elections Commission announced on Friday night the preliminary results of the first round of parliamentary elections, where the…
The Revolution Continues, but not in parliament
December 3, 2011
The Revolution Continues, but not in parliament
The largest revolutionary alliance will not feature heavily in the “revolution’s parliament,” but the process that is putting it in place is…
Tahrir sit-in by those injured in revolution continues
December 3, 2011
Tahrir sit-in by those injured in revolution continues
Several of those injured in the January revolution said on Friday afternoon that they will continue their Tahrir Square sit-in despite calls…
Mainstream press rallies against Tahrir demand for national salvation government
December 3, 2011
Mainstream press rallies against Tahrir demand for national salvation government
When debate around a national salvation government (NSG) raged in the press two weeks ago, many opponents advanced various hostile…
Elections Commission: High turnout in first round of polls
December 2, 2011
Elections Commission: High turnout in first round of polls
Sixty-two percent of registered voters in the first round of the Egyptian parliamentary elections took to the polls on Monday…
Redeeming popularity: SCAF prides itself for successful election
December 2, 2011
Redeeming popularity: SCAF prides itself for successful election
Egypt’s first post-Hosni Mubarak parliamentary race kicked off this week amid jubilation over the high turnout and the relative…
Abbasseya demonstrators show support for SCAF and Ganzouri
December 2, 2011
Abbasseya demonstrators show support for SCAF and Ganzouri
Hundreds of Egyptians demonstrated in the Cairo neighborhood of Abbasseya on Friday in support of the ruling Supreme Council of…
SCAF: Egypt has refused foreign aid with political strings attached
December 2, 2011
SCAF: Egypt has refused foreign aid with political strings attached
Egypt has refused financial aid offers from the Gulf and other foreign countries because political conditions have been attached, member…
State TV: Election results will be announced at 8 pm
December 2, 2011
State TV: Election results will be announced at 8 pm
Results of the first round of parliamentary elections will be announced at 8 pm Friday night, Egyptian state TV reported…