2012 presidential election
Even Kafka can be Egypt’s next president
Art news
April 21, 2012
Even Kafka can be Egypt’s next president
The profile picture of the “Hayatem for President” Facebook page is one of the belly dancer and actress in her…
Abu Ismail calls on supporters to continue sit-in outside elections commission
Egypt
April 20, 2012
Abu Ismail calls on supporters to continue sit-in outside elections commission
Disqualified presidential hopeful Hazem Salah Abu Ismail called on his supporters Friday to continue their sit-in at the headquarters of…
Abouel Fotouh hopes revolutionary candidate wins presidential race
Egypt
April 20, 2012
Abouel Fotouh hopes revolutionary candidate wins presidential race
Presidential hopeful Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh has said that he hopes one of the presidential candidates who supported the revolution…
Initiative seeks to uncover sources financing presidential campaigns
Egypt
April 19, 2012
Initiative seeks to uncover sources financing presidential campaigns
The Andalus Institute for Tolerance and Anti-Violence Studies launched an initiative calling on candidates in Egypt's presidential election to divulge…
The embattled Brothers
Opinion
April 19, 2012
The embattled Brothers
“Never gamble to increase your comp credits,” is a rule that the Muslim Brotherhood should have learned before playing politics.…
Friday’s protest to unite, or further divide
Egypt
April 19, 2012
Friday’s protest to unite, or further divide
For the first time since the one-year anniversary of the 25 January uprising, Tahrir Square will again become a unifying…
Presidential Elections Commission to mull electoral symbols Saturday
Egypt
April 19, 2012
Presidential Elections Commission to mull electoral symbols Saturday
The Presidential Elections Commission will convene on Saturday to mull the electoral symbols given to the thirteen presidential hopefuls. The…
Abu Ismail supporters protest outside elections commission, claim conspiracy
Egypt
April 19, 2012
Abu Ismail supporters protest outside elections commission, claim conspiracy
Disqualified presidential hopeful Hazem Salah Abu Ismail's supporters continued their sit-in outside the Presidential Elections Commission headquarters for the second…
Thursday’s papers: Elections fallout, ‘Mufti Bomb’ explodes and the wrath of Suleiman
Egypt
April 19, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Elections fallout, ‘Mufti Bomb’ explodes and the wrath of Suleiman
The exclusion of 10 presidential hopefuls from the upcoming race remains at the forefront of local news Thursday. "We found…
Shafiq distances himself from Mubarak praise
Egypt
April 19, 2012
Shafiq distances himself from Mubarak praise
Presidential hopeful Ahmed Shafiq said Wednesday he would appeal a parliamentary amendment to the political rights law, which if approved…