Hazem Salah Abu Ismail

Campaign denies Abu Ismail gathered MP signatures
Egypt

Campaign denies Abu Ismail gathered MP signatures

The campaign of Islamist presidential hopeful Hazem Abu Ismail denied reports that circulated saying he could gather more than the required 30…
Possible deal between Salafis and military over president
Egypt

Possible deal between Salafis and military over president

A Salafi leader has for the first time spoken openly on Monday about a possible deal between the Salafi Nour…
Two hundred and eighty apply to compete in presidential race
Egypt

Two hundred and eighty apply to compete in presidential race

Hatem Begato, secretary of the Presidential Elections Commission, has said that 280 candidates have already applied to run in the…
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…
Meet your presidential candidate: Hazem Abu Ismail, the rebel
Egypt

Meet your presidential candidate: Hazem Abu Ismail, the rebel

For several years, Hazem Abu Ismail appeared on Salafi satellite channels in traditional Salafi garb — a robe and a…
Pro-Abu Ismail group marches to support arming Syrian opposition
Egypt

Pro-Abu Ismail group marches to support arming Syrian opposition

A group of supporters of presidential hopeful Hazem Abu Ismail marched after Friday prayers to Tahrir Square to denounce the…
Moussa rings in on debate over immunity for military council
Egypt

Moussa rings in on debate over immunity for military council

Presidential aspirant Amr Moussa said Thursday he objects to allowing the ruling military council to handover power without being held…
Political science professor mulls presidential run
Egypt

Political science professor mulls presidential run

Hassan Nafaa, a political science professor at Cairo University, has told Al-Masry Al-Youm he is thinking about running for president.…
Abu Ismail rejects ‘consensus’ presidential candidate
Egypt

Abu Ismail rejects ‘consensus’ presidential candidate

Presidential hopeful Hazem Abu Ismail has rejected a proposal to field a “consensus” candidate who would be approved by the…
Presidential hopefuls reject idea of consensus candidate
Egypt

Presidential hopefuls reject idea of consensus candidate

More presidential hopefuls this week have rejected the idea of a consensus candidate for Egypt’s upcoming presidential race. Islamist hopeful…
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