Egypt politics
Rift in Egypt’s Wafd Party forms over constitutional amendments
Egypt
February 25, 2019
Rift in Egypt’s Wafd Party forms over constitutional amendments
Egypt’s Liberal Wafd party is suffering a rift over the proposed constitutional amendments, with some members wishing to back the…
Opposition figure Abdel Moniem Aboul-Fotouh placed on terrorism list
Egypt
February 20, 2018
Opposition figure Abdel Moniem Aboul-Fotouh placed on terrorism list
South Cairo Criminal Court ruled on Tuesday to place head of the Strong Egypt Party Abdel Moniem Aboul-Fotouh, along with…
Egyptian belly dancer Sama El-Masry denies intention to run for presidency
Egypt
January 16, 2018
Egyptian belly dancer Sama El-Masry denies intention to run for presidency
The official Facebook page of Egyptian belly dancer Sama El-Masry’s has denied that she had intended to run in Egypt’s…
I want to be president
Life & Style
May 17, 2011
I want to be president
The aspiration of becoming president was long stymied by the decades-long monopolization of power in Egypt. However, 25 January revolution…
Experts: Egypt must step up to help stabilize Lebanon
Egypt
January 14, 2011
Experts: Egypt must step up to help stabilize Lebanon
A number of political experts agree that the situation in Lebanon is a threat to domestic politics and directly affects…
Sources: Mubarak will ignore US offer to monitor elections
Egypt
October 2, 2010
Sources: Mubarak will ignore US offer to monitor elections
Egyptian diplomatic sources have said that President Hosni Mubarak will not respond to American demands to send observers to monitor…
Egypt’s opposition to take unified stance on elections
Egypt
June 17, 2010
Egypt’s opposition to take unified stance on elections
Opposition groups have agreed to take a unified stance on whether or not to participate in November's parliamentary elections, after…