2012 presidential election

The Wasat Party has decided to form a committee to convince either Mohamed Selim al-Awa or Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh…

For almost three decades, Mansour Hassan, a former stalwart of Anwar Sadat’s regime, remained aloof from the political arena. But today,…

Experts have agreed that it is practically impossible to apply the decision of the Presidential Elections Commission prohibiting campaigning before…

Hatem Begato, secretary of the Presidential Elections Commission, has said that 280 candidates have already applied to run in the…

The Socialist Popular Alliance Party on Saturday launched a public campaign nationwide to support Popular Alliance MP Abul Ezz al-Hariry’s…

The Construction and Development Party, Jama’a al-Islamiya’s political arm, will not support any presidential hopeful linked to the former regime…

State-run daily Al-Ahram leads with the headline, “158 requests on the first day of applications for presidential candidacy,” as do…

Islamist presidential hopeful Hazem Salah Abu Ismail held a rally Saturday to start his presidential campaign, before the official campaign…

The Muslim Brotherhood and Salafis are 90 percent sure they will support Hossam al-Gheriany, head of the Supreme Council for…

Former intelligence chief Omar Suleiman will not run for president, the Wafd Party's newspaper quoted Suleiman's close friend Major General Saad al-Abbasy…