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Round one of the elections over. Now what?
Opinion

Round one of the elections over. Now what?

In the wake of consistent rigging over the past 60 years, it’s hardly surprising that everything about these elections, from…
After crushing defeat, Wafd wonders what’s next
Egypt

After crushing defeat, Wafd wonders what’s next

After a stormy pre-election process that saw the Wafd Party join and leave the Freedom and Justice Party-led (FJP) Democratic…
Tourism Ministry calls for dialogue with Salafis
Egypt

Tourism Ministry calls for dialogue with Salafis

Islamist successes in the first phase of the parliamentary elections have raised fears among those working in tourism, especially in…
Militarized perceptions and the fate of liberal Egypt
Opinion

Militarized perceptions and the fate of liberal Egypt

According to a recent statement by a prominent member of the Egyptian junta (Major General Mamdouh Shahin), Mubarak could not…
Islamist leader in Tunisia urges Brotherhood to join forces with liberals
Egypt

Islamist leader in Tunisia urges Brotherhood to join forces with liberals

Rashid al-Ghannouchi, president of the Tunisian Ennahda Party, which gained the majority of votes in recent parliamentary elections and formed…
Engineers Syndicate chief says Gaza reconstruction a priority
Egypt

Engineers Syndicate chief says Gaza reconstruction a priority

Rebuilding Palestine's Gaza Strip will be a priority for Egypt's Engineers Syndicate, said newly-elected syndicate chief Maged Kholousy. The reconstruction…
Wednesday’s papers: Concerns about the elections, Ganzouri and Tahrir
Egypt

Wednesday’s papers: Concerns about the elections, Ganzouri and Tahrir

Most newspaper headlines highlight “the sweeping victory" of Islamists in the run-offs for the first phase of parliamentary elections. State-owned…
Brotherhood says it won 34 run-off seats
Egypt

Brotherhood says it won 34 run-off seats

The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) won 34 individual seats of the 45 it contested in the first…
What a change in Egypt’s leadership means for Israel
World

What a change in Egypt’s leadership means for Israel

JERUSALEM — Two decades ago, Naguib Mahfouz, the late, great Nobel literature laureate, speaking to the Israeli newspaper The Jerusalem…
Salafi Nour Party mulls parliamentary coalition with Brotherhood
Egypt

Salafi Nour Party mulls parliamentary coalition with Brotherhood

Emad Abdel Ghafour, the chairman of the Salafi Nour Party, said that his party may form a parliamentary coalition with…
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