Egypt

Arab League moves to avert Nile crisis following Ethiopia’s war remarks

Arab League moves to avert Nile crisis following Ethiopia’s war remarks

The Arab League plans to use its good relations with Nile Basin states to mediate between them on the one…
Coptic Pope Shenouda III decries bishop’s apology for Omraniya clashes

Coptic Pope Shenouda III decries bishop’s apology for Omraniya clashes

Coptic Pope Shenouda III has categorically rejected an apology issued by a Giza bishop for last week's sectarian clashes, according…
Elections update: Vote-buying business sees Election-Day boom

Elections update: Vote-buying business sees Election-Day boom

The vote-buying business enjoyed a boom on Election Day, with a number of parliamentary candidates attempting to lure would-be voters…
Elections update: HRW representative detained in Delta town

Elections update: HRW representative detained in Delta town

The deputy director of Human Rights Watch’s Middle East and North Africa division, Joe Stork, was briefly detained on Sunday…
Elections update: Polling suspended in 3 districts in Kafr al-Sheikh, Beni Sueif, Beheira

Elections update: Polling suspended in 3 districts in Kafr al-Sheikh, Beni Sueif, Beheira

The state-run High Elections Commission (HEC) has suspended parliamentary polling in Kafr al-Sheikh's Hamul district, in which independent MP Hamdeen…
Elections update: EU delegation visits Cairo polling stations in Helwan, Al-Sahel

Elections update: EU delegation visits Cairo polling stations in Helwan, Al-Sahel

A European Union delegation paid visits to several polling stations during today's parliamentary polls, despite the Egyptian government’s refusal to…
Elections update: Poll results to be announced Tuesday

Elections update: Poll results to be announced Tuesday

The results of Egypt's parliamentary election will be announced on Tuesday night or Wednesday morning due to the high number…
Elections update: Brotherhood candidate Sobhy Saleh denies news of withdrawal

Elections update: Brotherhood candidate Sobhy Saleh denies news of withdrawal

In a statement to Al-Masry Al-Youm, Muslim Brotherhood (MB) candidate Sobhi Saleh denied news that he had withdrawn from parliamentary…
Elections Update: Wafd Party cites flagrant violations against its candidates

Elections Update: Wafd Party cites flagrant violations against its candidates

The Wafd Party in a press statement has accused the National Democratic Party (NDP), with the help of the security…
Elections update: Social network sites compete with newspapers over election coverage

Elections update: Social network sites compete with newspapers over election coverage

Taking advantage of the crackdown imposed on parliamentary election coverage for the mass media, social networking websites are posting poll…
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