Egypt
Afghans call for greater Arab and Muslim influence in the country’s internal affairs
November 10, 2010
Afghans call for greater Arab and Muslim influence in the country’s internal affairs
Afghan officials have urged Arab and Muslim states to play a more active role in the country's affairs in an…
US polls bode poorly for Mid East peace, Egyptian experts say
November 10, 2010
US polls bode poorly for Mid East peace, Egyptian experts say
The results of the US congressional elections last week may negatively impact US foreign policy in the region, Egyptian experts…
Egypt: New York museum to return Tutankhamun relics
November 10, 2010
Egypt: New York museum to return Tutankhamun relics
Cairo--Egypt's antiquities council said on Wednesday that New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has agreed to send back treasures believed…
NDP nominations set precedent, expose internal rifts
November 10, 2010
NDP nominations set precedent, expose internal rifts
In an unprecedented move in the history of party systems, Egypt’s ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) is fielding multiple candidates…
President Mubarak pledges transparency in upcoming poll
November 10, 2010
President Mubarak pledges transparency in upcoming poll
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday pledged transparency in Egypt's parliamentary poll scheduled for 28 November.“I reiterate the desire, of…
NDP nominates Coptic candidates for its electoral slate
November 10, 2010
NDP nominates Coptic candidates for its electoral slate
The ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) has nominated 10 Coptic candidates for its 28 November parliamentary election slate, according to…
Sudanese opposition figure blasts Egypt’s confederation proposal
November 10, 2010
Sudanese opposition figure blasts Egypt’s confederation proposal
Egyptian Foreign Minster Ahmed Abul Gheit's suggestion for a post-referendum confederation between Sudan’s North and South has been dismissed as…
Elections Monitor: Allegations of lies levied against the Muslim Brotherhood
November 10, 2010
Elections Monitor: Allegations of lies levied against the Muslim Brotherhood
The spread of rumors regarding candidate arrests and the activity of competitors is one of the Muslim Brotherhood’s (MB) prevailing…
Muslim Brotherhood fields 134 candidates in vote
November 10, 2010
Muslim Brotherhood fields 134 candidates in vote
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has registered 134 candidates to run in this month's parliamentary election, Brotherhood members said on Tuesday, but…