Elections

More than 2,500 to observe parliamentary elections
Egypt

More than 2,500 to observe parliamentary elections

Egypt’s upcoming parliamentary elections, slated for October 18, will be observed by more than 2,500 local and foreign observers, the…
Endowments Ministry asks preachers not to run for parliament
Egypt

Endowments Ministry asks preachers not to run for parliament

The Endowments Ministry has appealed to its employees not to run for the upcoming parliamentrary elections and to be "fully…
45 NGOs allowed to monitor the parliamentary elections
Egypt

45 NGOs allowed to monitor the parliamentary elections

Khalid Sultan, head of the Solidarity Ministry’s Central Administration of NGOs, said that 45 NGOs received approvals to monitor the…
Hany Shaker elected head of Musicians’ Syndicate
Art news

Hany Shaker elected head of Musicians’ Syndicate

Singer Hany Shaker was elected chairman of the Musicians' Syndicate late Tuesday evening after fierce competition against current outgoing head, Mostafa…
Burundi opposition attends parliament opening after disputed poll
World

Burundi opposition attends parliament opening after disputed poll

Burundi's parliament sat for the first time on Monday after President Pierre Nkurunziza won a disputed election last week, with…
Parliamentary elections after New Suez Canal inauguration
Egypt

Parliamentary elections after New Suez Canal inauguration

Election affairs advisor to the prime minister, Major General Refaat Komsan said the High Elections Commission will begin the preparations…
Out of sight but not power, Erdogan eyes snap Turkish election
Middle East

Out of sight but not power, Erdogan eyes snap Turkish election

Delays in efforts to form a coalition government in Turkey are buying time for President Tayyip Erdogan, heightening the chances…
Six killed in Burundi gun battle
World

Six killed in Burundi gun battle

Six people including one police officer were killed in gun battles in the Burundian capital Wednesday, police said. The violence, in…
Danish Liberals to attempt forming a minority government
World

Danish Liberals to attempt forming a minority government

Denmark's centre-right Liberals will try to form a minority government this week despite suffering their worst election result in 25…
Internal rifts extend to ElBaradei’s al-Dostour Party
Egypt

Internal rifts extend to ElBaradei’s al-Dostour Party

A wave of internal conflicts within several Egyptian political parties has extended to al-Dostour Party, the organization founded by former…
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