Elections
Independents win Cairo University staff elections
Egypt
October 17, 2015
Independents win Cairo University staff elections
Independents have won the elections for the board of Cairo University’s teaching staff. The polls had a low voter turnout, with…
Sisi urges expats to vote as parliamentary elections kick off abroad
Egypt
October 17, 2015
Sisi urges expats to vote as parliamentary elections kick off abroad
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi urged Egyptian expatriates in 139 countries to actively partake in parliamentary elections by voting, which begins…
More than 400,000 troops deployed to secure parliamentary elections
Egypt
October 17, 2015
More than 400,000 troops deployed to secure parliamentary elections
Army and police forces have deployed more than 400,000 troops to secure upcoming parliamentary elections, which kick off on October…
No competition
Opinion
October 15, 2015
No competition
There is a frenzied push for people to participate in the upcoming parliamentary elections so that the turnout can be…
25 mn voters registered for phase 1 of parliamentary polls: HEC
Egypt
October 14, 2015
25 mn voters registered for phase 1 of parliamentary polls: HEC
The High Elections Commission has said that approximately 25 million voters were registered for the first stage of elections for…
Government does not endorse “For the Love of Egypt” electoral list: spokesperson
Egypt
October 1, 2015
Government does not endorse “For the Love of Egypt” electoral list: spokesperson
Emad Gad, spokesperson for the “For the Love of Egypt” electoral list, said in an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm that…
Greek neo-Nazi voters would back murder: victim’s mother
World
September 19, 2015
Greek neo-Nazi voters would back murder: victim’s mother
Greek voters casting ballots for neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn in Sunday's election would become "accessories to murder," the mother of…
Bellydancer candidate accuses parliamentary election rival of slander
Egypt
September 16, 2015
Bellydancer candidate accuses parliamentary election rival of slander
Sama al-Masry, the independent candidate running on behalf of the Gamaliya and Manshiet Nasser constituencies in the parliamentary elections, has…
Nour Party forced to run with only 2 lists: Source
Egypt
September 10, 2015
Nour Party forced to run with only 2 lists: Source
A Nour Party source speaking on condition of anonymity said the government ordered the party to run with two, instead…
Election candidates scramble to submit applications
Egypt
September 2, 2015
Election candidates scramble to submit applications
Candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections rushed to submit their applications to High Election Committee branches in various governorates throughout…