Egypt
Suez, which stoked flames of uprising, lukewarm on election
May 24, 2012
Suez, which stoked flames of uprising, lukewarm on election
SUEZ — The first post-revolution presidential election has attracted much hype in local and international media, but that excitement was…
ElBaradei says Egypt has ways to go
May 24, 2012
ElBaradei says Egypt has ways to go
VIENNA — Reform leader Mohamed ElBaradei hailed the end of "the culture of fear" as Egyptians voted for their first…
Italian company Eni makes big oil discovery in Egypt
May 24, 2012
Italian company Eni makes big oil discovery in Egypt
MILAN — Italy's oil and gas major Eni has made a big oil discovery in the Western Desert of Egypt,…
Staircase prevents disabled voter from casting ballot
May 24, 2012
Staircase prevents disabled voter from casting ballot
The head of a disabled persons advocacy group was unable to reach a polling station on the second floor of…
Thursday’s papers: Voting images betray political biases
May 24, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Voting images betray political biases
The first day of the presidential election dominates today’s news, with images giving just as much of a sense of…
Prioritizing security, Minya voters go to polls with little enthusiasm
May 24, 2012
Prioritizing security, Minya voters go to polls with little enthusiasm
MINYA — With a diverse population divided into cities and villages and a unique sectarian dynamic, Minya voter choices for…