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Jordanians in new parliament vote boycotted by Islamists
World

Jordanians in new parliament vote boycotted by Islamists

Polling stations across Jordan opened Wednesday in a vote boycotted by Islamists behind strident pro-reform protests who have already labeled…
Islamist parties consider running for Parliament on one list
Egypt

Islamist parties consider running for Parliament on one list

Islamist parties are considering putting forth one list of candidates to run in the next parliamentary elections to counter the…
Cancellation of constitution top priority, ElBaradei says
Egypt

Cancellation of constitution top priority, ElBaradei says

Constitution Party head Mohamed ElBaradei said that if his party is successful in the coming parliamentary elections, the top priority…
Nour Party holds rallies to boost popularity
Egypt

Nour Party holds rallies to boost popularity

The Salafi Dawah led a number of rallies featuring notable Salafi preachers across Egypt seeking to boost the Nour Party’s…
Islamist leaders nominate Shater for next People’s Assembly speaker
Egypt

Islamist leaders nominate Shater for next People’s Assembly speaker

Informed sources told Al-Masry Al-Youm Saturday that Islamist leaders have nominated Muslim Brotherhood leader Khairat al-Shater for the post of…
Mubarak-era politicians prepare for next parliament polls
Egypt

Mubarak-era politicians prepare for next parliament polls

Political figures who belonged to the now-dissolved National Democratic Party are set to convene late Monday to discuss plans for…
Brotherhood bars former MPs from running for Parliament
Egypt

Brotherhood bars former MPs from running for Parliament

Egypt’s largest political organization plans to ban some of its former lawmakers from running for re-election in response to complaints…
Constituent Assembly decides on Sharia, parliamentary elections
Egypt

Constituent Assembly decides on Sharia, parliamentary elections

The Constituent Assembly tasked with drafting the new constitution has agreed to preserve Article 2 of the 1971 Constitution without…
Former NDP lawmakers making fresh bid for office
Egypt

Former NDP lawmakers making fresh bid for office

Seventy-seven former MPs associated with Hosni Mubarak's dissolved National Democratic Party (NDP) have banded together to run in the forthcoming…
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