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Timetable announced for university leadership elections
Egypt

Timetable announced for university leadership elections

Higher Education Minister Moataz Khorshid announced on Monday the elections timetable for state university leadership posts, as well as the…
ElBaradei renews calls for timeline for power handover
Egypt

ElBaradei renews calls for timeline for power handover

Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei on Sunday renewed calls for a road map for the current transitional period of military rule…
Academic year postponed for two weeks
Egypt

Academic year postponed for two weeks

The Supreme Council of Universities in Egypt, headed by the Minister of Higher Education Moataz Khurshid, on Thursday decided to…
Ayman Nour reverses ‘constitution first’ stance
Egypt

Ayman Nour reverses ‘constitution first’ stance

Liberal presidential hopeful Ayman Nour reversed on Tuesday his support for writing the constitution ahead of elections. “I’ve announced before…
Egypt’s left: Searching for status
Egypt

Egypt’s left: Searching for status

Three months before the November parliamentary elections, new political parties are ratifying their official status from every end of the…
ElBaradei says election oversight needed
Egypt

ElBaradei says election oversight needed

Presidential hopeful and reform advocate Mohamed Elbaradei is re-emphasizing the necessity for international oversight of parliamentary elections, expected to be…
Rights groups say military council interfering with elections commission
Egypt

Rights groups say military council interfering with elections commission

Egyptian rights groups on Sunday rejected interference by the ruling military council in the work of the High Elections Commission,…
Cinema professionals hold syndicate elections
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Cinema professionals hold syndicate elections

On Sunday the Cinema Syndicate held elections for its chairperson and board members at Faisal Nada Theater.  For the first…
Govt approves controversial law on parliamentary elections
Egypt

Govt approves controversial law on parliamentary elections

Egypt's interim government approved a controversial bill organizing parliamentary candidacy on Wednesday. The government has made some amendments to the…
Egypt warns of foreign meddling as US pushes on with democracy programs
Egypt

Egypt warns of foreign meddling as US pushes on with democracy programs

As Egypt prepares for its first free and fair parliamentary elections in recent memory this September, the US government and…
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