parliamentary elections

Man killed by gunfire in Monufiya, as election rivals clash
Egypt

Man killed by gunfire in Monufiya, as election rivals clash

A man was killed by gunfire in Monufiya Governorate early on Sunday during an apparent clash between supporters of the…
Military to control polling stations during run-off vote
Egypt

Military to control polling stations during run-off vote

The Egyptian military will be given control of polling stations during the run-off vote for the first phase of elections…
Powers of elected parliament remain unclear
Egypt

Powers of elected parliament remain unclear

The next parliament may end up being short-lived, but it is mandated with a crucial task: partially writing the country’s…
Betraying the revolution?
Opinion

Betraying the revolution?

“Egypt will have free elections one day — I will vote in those, but not these!” declared a long-time labor…
State TV: Election results will be announced at 8 pm
Egypt

State TV: Election results will be announced at 8 pm

Results of the first round of parliamentary elections will be announced at 8 pm Friday night, Egyptian state TV reported…
Coptic union condemns Islamist violations during elections
Egypt

Coptic union condemns Islamist violations during elections

The Coptic Organizations Union in Europe has condemned Islamists' use of religious slogans during parliamentary elections. However, the organization also…
Politicians not surprised by Islamists’ electoral success
Egypt

Politicians not surprised by Islamists’ electoral success

Preliminary voting results showing Islamist candidates leading the first round of parliamentary elections are no surprise, a number of politicians…
A day of voting and coffee in Maadi
Life & Style

A day of voting and coffee in Maadi

By 8 am, the four schools in the one-block radius between Road 3 and Road 4 in Maadi connected in…
Rights groups lament lack of assistance for disabled voters
Egypt

Rights groups lament lack of assistance for disabled voters

Disabled citizens faced difficulties while voting in this week's round of parliamentary elections, a number of rights groups have said.…
Experts: Advisory council would have no real power
Egypt

Experts: Advisory council would have no real power

The ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces' (SCAF) proposal to form an advisory council has aroused controversy among political…
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