2012 presidential election
Presidential candidate wins fewer votes than endorsements
Egypt
May 28, 2012
Presidential candidate wins fewer votes than endorsements
Presidential hopeful Mahmoud Hossam Eddin Galal received 23,560 votes in Egypt nationwide, even though he managed to get 34,423 endorsements…
Egypt’s three-horned bull
Opinion
May 28, 2012
Egypt’s three-horned bull
Being a non-smoker in Cairo is a tiring experience, never mind the inhalation of suffocating fumes from vehicle exhausts and…
FJP forms committee to monitor media performance
Egypt
May 28, 2012
FJP forms committee to monitor media performance
The Freedom and Justice Party has formed a committee to monitor media performance, as well as the stance of the…
Elections commission to announce full presidential poll result Monday
Egypt
May 28, 2012
Elections commission to announce full presidential poll result Monday
The Presidential Elections Commission will announce on Monday afternoon the first-round results of the presidential poll, an official said, after…
Revolutionary activists reluctantly plan to vote for Morsy
Egypt
May 27, 2012
Revolutionary activists reluctantly plan to vote for Morsy
The apparent results of Egypt's first free presidential vote have left many of the young activists who led the country's…
Interior Ministry monitoring polling stations ahead of runoff
Egypt
May 27, 2012
Interior Ministry monitoring polling stations ahead of runoff
The Interior Ministry has begun monitoring the voting stations that witnessed tension during the first round of the presidential election…
Hackers change Brotherhood Twitter picture from Morsy to Khaled Saeed
Egypt
May 27, 2012
Hackers change Brotherhood Twitter picture from Morsy to Khaled Saeed
The Muslim Brotherhood Twitter page has been hacked, with the hackers posting messages critical of the Islamist group and…
Election commission denies Shafiq in first, weighs electoral appeals
Egypt
May 27, 2012
Election commission denies Shafiq in first, weighs electoral appeals
The secretary general of the Presidential Elections Commission has denied rumors that Ahmed Shafiq garnered the most votes in…
ElBaradei: Our battle is over the constitution, not the presidency
Egypt
May 27, 2012
ElBaradei: Our battle is over the constitution, not the presidency
The main task of revolutionary forces is to focus on the new constitution, not the presidency, Mohamed ElBaradei wrote on…
Despite elections, business as usual in Dar al-Salam
Egypt
May 27, 2012
Despite elections, business as usual in Dar al-Salam
With a knife between his teeth, Salah Mahrous leaps down from the wall, an Amr Moussa banner trailing behind…