2018 Egyptian presidential elections
Former presidential candidate to form ‘pro-state’ opposition party
Egypt
July 2, 2018
Former presidential candidate to form ‘pro-state’ opposition party
Moussa Mostafa Moussa, the former presidential candidate and head of the Ghad Party, said he would work to form…
Egypt’s Sisi among 2018 ‘Most Powerful People’: Forbes
Egypt
May 10, 2018
Egypt’s Sisi among 2018 ‘Most Powerful People’: Forbes
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi was named in 2018’s Forbes Most Powerful People list and occupied the 45th place among…
Sisi close to second term in office with 97% of valid votes
Egypt
March 30, 2018
Sisi close to second term in office with 97% of valid votes
Preliminary results of the Egyptian presidential election show that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is close to a second term in…
No complaints submitted by foreign correspondents covering elections: SIS
Egypt
March 28, 2018
No complaints submitted by foreign correspondents covering elections: SIS
Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS) said on Tuesday that around 680 foreign correspondents (540 accredited and resident, 140 visiting) continued…
Video: Egyptians rejoice in dance at election polling stations
Life & Style
March 27, 2018
Video: Egyptians rejoice in dance at election polling stations
Since 2014, Egyptian political elections, referendums and major national events have been accompanied by DJs, songs and public dance. This…
For first time in history, polling stations set up in Halayeb city ahead of presidential poll
Egypt
March 25, 2018
For first time in history, polling stations set up in Halayeb city ahead of presidential poll
For the first time in Egypt’s election history, the country’s National Elections Authority (NEA) has set up an independent electoral…
Armed forces says will secure elections along with Interior Ministry
Egypt
March 24, 2018
Armed forces says will secure elections along with Interior Ministry
Egypt’s General Command of the Armed Forces has made arrangements to assist the Interior Ministry to secure the presidential elections…
Sisi thanks Egyptian expats for participation in presidential elections
Egypt
March 20, 2018
Sisi thanks Egyptian expats for participation in presidential elections
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi thanked Egyptians expatriates for casting their votes in the presidential elections, expressing particular thanks to those who…
Amid int’l criticism, Egypt denies it prevented presidential hopefuls from running in elections
Egypt
March 19, 2018
Amid int’l criticism, Egypt denies it prevented presidential hopefuls from running in elections
Mohamed Bahaa Abu Shaqa, spokesperson of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s electoral campaign, said that Egypt did not ban other candidates from…
2nd day of voting in presidential elections for Egyptians abroad
Egypt
March 17, 2018
2nd day of voting in presidential elections for Egyptians abroad
Egypt’s embassies in countries around the world opened their doors on Saturday at 9 am local time for citizens to…