Egypt
Update: In push to become consensus candidate, Morsy promises coalition government
May 28, 2012
Update: In push to become consensus candidate, Morsy promises coalition government
In an effort to build consensus and woo a broader base of support as he heads into the final leg…
Presidential runoff between Morsy and Shafiq, voter turnout 46 percent
May 28, 2012
Presidential runoff between Morsy and Shafiq, voter turnout 46 percent
The runoff for Egypt’s president will pit Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsy against Ahmed Shafiq, Hosni Mubarak’s last prime minister…
Judges demand explanation for increase in registered voters
May 28, 2012
Judges demand explanation for increase in registered voters
The Judges for Egypt movement called on the Presidential Elections Commission (PEC) to clarify the recent increase in registered voters,…
Planning minister: Govt will not intervene in runoff election
May 28, 2012
Planning minister: Govt will not intervene in runoff election
The government will remain impartial toward all parties during the presidential election runoff, scheduled for 16 and 17 June, Planning…
Shafiq: ElBaradei’s ideas a ‘window of light’
May 28, 2012
Shafiq: ElBaradei’s ideas a ‘window of light’
Activist and once presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei’s ideas represent “a window of light and a methodology of thinking that we…
Nour Party leader: Support for Morsy in runoff not negotiable
May 28, 2012
Nour Party leader: Support for Morsy in runoff not negotiable
Supporting Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsy in the presidential runoff election is not negotiable because it is a religious issue,…
Military court president assaulted after securing ballot boxes
May 28, 2012
Military court president assaulted after securing ballot boxes
Four gunmen reportedly beat the president of the military court and stole his car near the village of Meet Halfa…
Abouel Fotouh: Election was not clean
May 28, 2012
Abouel Fotouh: Election was not clean
Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh said on Monday that the results of the first round of the presidential election should not…
Revolutionary Socialists to support Morsy in runoff with conditions
May 28, 2012
Revolutionary Socialists to support Morsy in runoff with conditions
The Revolutionary Socialists have called for uniting in the face of presidential hopeful Ahmed Shafiq, describing him as the representative…
Parliament to discuss standards for electing Constituent Assembly
May 28, 2012
Parliament to discuss standards for electing Constituent Assembly
The People’s Assembly will discuss on Monday the principles approved on Saturday by its Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee for…