Egypt

Turnout for Sunday's parliamentary election run-offs did not exceed 5 percent, local and international human rights organizations said on Monday.

Egyptian Attorney General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud on Monday ordered a continued 15-day detention of 152 defendants pending investigation. The defendants…

Sharm el-Sheikh--Beaches were almost deserted at Egypt's luxury Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on Monday after a shark ripped…

Lisa Anderson, president-elect of the American University in Cairo (AUC) and its current academic director, announced Monday that Medhat Haroun…

Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif on Monday defended the results of the current parliamentary elections against claims of ballot rigging.…

 

Twenty-five individuals, including eight policemen, were injured Monday's morning when supporters of an independent parliamentary run-off candidate protested the defeat…

Former UN nuclear chief and potential presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei on Sunday returned to Cairo after a visit to Vienna…

The Independent Coalition for Elections Observation has urged Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to dissolve parliament, saying the electoral process was…

Five hundred and sixty-six candidates competed for 283 seats in Monday’s run-offs, reports state-run Al-Ahram. The state flagship's front-page coverage…