Egypt
Massive turnout to postpone referendum results
March 20, 2011
Massive turnout to postpone referendum results
The results of yesterday's public referendum on a package of proposed amendments to Egypt's Constitution will be declared later than…
Sunday’s papers: Egyptians flood polling stations in first free election
March 20, 2011
Sunday’s papers: Egyptians flood polling stations in first free election
Sunday’s papers document a historic day. The significance of Saturday's referendum on the package of proposed constitutional amendments is not…
Fallen faces of the uprising: Ziyad Bakir
March 20, 2011
Fallen faces of the uprising: Ziyad Bakir
Seeing him announced as a martyr on television, then receiving anonymous phone calls to say he was alive and well,…
Pressure to vote ‘yes’ in Basateen
March 19, 2011
Pressure to vote ‘yes’ in Basateen
Residents of the area Basateen in Cairo, next to the area Maadi, gathered at schools such as the Basateen Middle…
ElBaradei, supporters attacked at polling station
March 19, 2011
ElBaradei, supporters attacked at polling station
As soon as reform advocate Mohamed ElBaradei approached a polling station in the poor North Cairo district of Moqattam, he…
Agouza residents refuse to cast unstamped ballots
March 19, 2011
Agouza residents refuse to cast unstamped ballots
On Saturday, Egypt witnessed a turning point in its long history as millions took to the streets to vote on…
Muslim Brotherhood: ‘We’ll accept referendum outcome’
March 19, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood: ‘We’ll accept referendum outcome’
The Muslim Brotherhood will accept the result of Egypt's referendum on constitutional amendments, said the group's Supreme Guide Mohamad Badie.
Thugs prevent ElBaradei from voting in Moqattam
March 19, 2011
Thugs prevent ElBaradei from voting in Moqattam
Thugs at Al-Shaima' school in the Moqattam area prevented reform leader Mohammad ElBaradei, who has said he will run for…
A middle-class neighborhood votes ‘no’
March 19, 2011
A middle-class neighborhood votes ‘no’
“I’m here to build a new country for my children,” said Yasser Saleh, pointing to his young son standing next…