2010 parliamentary elections
Tagammu to challenge parliamentary poll results in court
Egypt
December 27, 2010
Tagammu to challenge parliamentary poll results in court
Tagammu Party candidates who failed to gain seats in the parliamentary election plan to file lawsuits seeking to invalidate election…
ElBaradei urges international pressure for Egyptian reform
Egypt
December 27, 2010
ElBaradei urges international pressure for Egyptian reform
Since thrusting himself into the Egyptian political limelight in February, reform advocate Mohamed ElBaradei has pressed for greater transparency and…
Year Ender: Muslim Brotherhood to keep a low profile amid fears of repression and internal splits
Egypt
December 27, 2010
Year Ender: Muslim Brotherhood to keep a low profile amid fears of repression and internal splits
After failing to secure a single seat in recent parliamentary elections that critics say were subject to pervasive violations, analysts…
Oppositionists vow to bring down newly-elected parliament
Egypt
December 26, 2010
Oppositionists vow to bring down newly-elected parliament
Egypt's opposition figures on Sunday reiterated their criticism of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), vowing to bring down the…
Mubarak ignores succession, political reforms at NDP convention opening
Egypt
December 25, 2010
Mubarak ignores succession, political reforms at NDP convention opening
While setting a blueprint for his party in the coming year, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday focused on economic…
The NDP crisis
Opinion
December 25, 2010
The NDP crisis
Every five years, the National Democratic Party (NDP) is torn by the same old internal struggles over which candidates the…
NDP convention kicks off following controversial victory
Egypt
December 24, 2010
NDP convention kicks off following controversial victory
The seventh annual convention of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) begins Saturday on the heels of the party’s sweeping…
Brotherhood: Ezz’s article confirms NDP panic
Egypt
December 24, 2010
Brotherhood: Ezz’s article confirms NDP panic
Ruling party's Ahmed Ezz’s Al-Ahram article was an attempt to deflect charges of election-rigging, Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders said.National Democratic…
Wafd Party challenges legitimacy of incoming parliament
Egypt
December 23, 2010
Wafd Party challenges legitimacy of incoming parliament
The liberal opposition Wafd Party has reportedly begun taking steps to legally
Opposition figures urge political forces to unite against anticipated vote fraud
Egypt
December 23, 2010
Opposition figures urge political forces to unite against anticipated vote fraud
At a seminar organized by the Egyptian Press Syndicate's freedoms committee on Wednesday, political figures called on Egypt's various political…