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Constituent Assembly divided over parliamentary election system
Egypt

Constituent Assembly divided over parliamentary election system

Members of the Constituent Assembly are split over which parliamentary election system to adopt in the country's new constitution, which…
Sabbahi eyes Parliament majority
Egypt

Sabbahi eyes Parliament majority

Popular leftist politician and former presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi said on Saturday he is confident a coalition of leftist groups…
Hundreds commemorate anniversary of Nasser’s death
Egypt

Hundreds commemorate anniversary of Nasser’s death

  Hundreds of Egyptians gathered at former President Gamal Abdel Nasser’s mausoleum on Friday to commemorate the 42 anniversary of…
Shafiq says his party will compete in parliamentary elections
Egypt

Shafiq says his party will compete in parliamentary elections

Former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq announced that his new political party, the Egyptian National Movement, will compete in the upcoming…
Centrist politicians hope to evade Islamist-secular divide
Egypt

Centrist politicians hope to evade Islamist-secular divide

Although no date has been set yet for the upcoming parliamentary elections, different political parties have already begun talks in…
Jama’a al-Islamiya to partner with other Islamists in upcoming elections
Egypt

Jama’a al-Islamiya to partner with other Islamists in upcoming elections

The Jama’a al-Islamiya’s political wing, the Construction and Development Party, has voted to authorize the group’s Shura Council to form…
Erian: FJP to vie for all parliament seats in next elections
Egypt

Erian: FJP to vie for all parliament seats in next elections

Acting chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party Essam al-Erian  said Saturday that the party would field candidates…
Aided by new alliance, Sufis plan election strategy
Egypt

Aided by new alliance, Sufis plan election strategy

Three Sufi parties plan to contest the next parliamentary elections in association with a newly formed coalition of 31 other…
Islamist alliance for upcoming parliamentary elections collapses
Egypt

Islamist alliance for upcoming parliamentary elections collapses

Salafi and Islamist groups will run for the next parliamentary elections on separate slates, the Salafi-led Nour Party, Asala Party,…
ElBaradei: Several parties will merge with Constitution Party for elections
Egypt

ElBaradei: Several parties will merge with Constitution Party for elections

Co-founder of the Constitution Party Mohamed ElBaradei has said the party is not seeking to compete with other parties but rather…
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