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Heavy security in Tehran as campaigning starts for Iran’s May presidential vote
Middle East

Heavy security in Tehran as campaigning starts for Iran’s May presidential vote

Campaigning officially started on Friday for Iran's May presidential election, pitting pragmatist President Hassan Rouhani against hardliners just as the…
Report: Campaigning for parliamentary elections reached LE10 bn
Egypt

Report: Campaigning for parliamentary elections reached LE10 bn

The total expenditure on the parliamentary elections campaigning by candidates was between LE7 billion and LE10 billion, in addition to…
Sabbahi announces platform, risks breach of campaigning rules
Egypt

Sabbahi announces platform, risks breach of campaigning rules

According to Sky News Arabia, presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi announced his platform at a press conference in Cairo. “It reflects the…
Prosecutors investigate presidential campaign violations
Egypt

Prosecutors investigate presidential campaign violations

Public prosecutors are conducting investigations into a number of complaints submitted by the Presidential Elections Commission against certain candidates who…
Monday’s papers: When the mute button is broke
Egypt

Monday’s papers: When the mute button is broke

Two days are left until what many expect to be Egypt’s first democratic presidential election, and so the imposed “campaign…
Elections commission lays out rules for upcoming presidential race
Egypt

Elections commission lays out rules for upcoming presidential race

The Presidential Elections Commission has designated one judge per ballot box to oversee the polling stations for the election scheduled…
Free Egyptians Party warns against presidential campaigning in mosques
Egypt

Free Egyptians Party warns against presidential campaigning in mosques

The liberal Free Egyptians Party has warned against what it described as the “dire consequences” of using mosques to campaign…
Hamdeen Sabbahi’s campaign says it has the required endorsements
Egypt

Hamdeen Sabbahi’s campaign says it has the required endorsements

The campaign for the leftist presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabbahi said on Saturday that it has obtained endorsements from more than…
Abu Ismail holds rally ahead of official campaign period
Egypt

Abu Ismail holds rally ahead of official campaign period

Islamist presidential hopeful Hazem Salah Abu Ismail held a rally Saturday to start his presidential campaign, before the official campaign…
Egypt opens candidacy applications for ‘first free’ presidential election
Egypt

Egypt opens candidacy applications for ‘first free’ presidential election

On Saturday Egypt opened the door for presidential candidacy applications, 13 months after the ousting of former President Hosni Mubarak…
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