parliamentary elections
Baradei to return amid doubts over his future
Egypt
August 31, 2010
Baradei to return amid doubts over his future
As Mohamed ElBaradei gets ready to board his flight from Vienna to Cairo Wednesday, questions linger regarding future moves for…
Tuesday’s papers: The van Gogh heist and more power cuts
Egypt
August 24, 2010
Tuesday’s papers: The van Gogh heist and more power cuts
Two major items make headlines in today’s state-owned and independent newspapers: electricity cuts and the outrageous theft of the Vincent…
Thursday’s papers: No water, electricity, or bread—just a president
Egypt
August 19, 2010
Thursday’s papers: No water, electricity, or bread—just a president
The main state-owned newspaper Al-Ahram leads its front page today with talk of upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for late November.…
Wafd Party announces election demands, but makes no decision
Egypt
August 9, 2010
Wafd Party announces election demands, but makes no decision
Wafd Party president al-Sayed al-Badawy failed to give a final word on whether or not the party will boycott the…
NAC ‘weak,’ say Wafd Party officials
Egypt
July 8, 2010
NAC ‘weak,’ say Wafd Party officials
The reformist National Association for Change (NAC) movement has become "weak" following the departure of would-be presidential contender Mohamed ElBaradei…
Democratic Front meets, mulls election boycott
Egypt
May 2, 2010
Democratic Front meets, mulls election boycott
The Democratic Front Party will hold an urgent meeting of the party's high council on 11 May to discuss its…
MP: Deals between Wafd and regime an old habit
Egypt
April 6, 2010
MP: Deals between Wafd and regime an old habit
The Wafd Party is collaborating with Egypt's ruling powers in advance of the upcoming parliamentary elections, according to Ghad Party…
Arrest campaign throws MB on defensive
Egypt
February 18, 2010
Arrest campaign throws MB on defensive
In a written address to the Muslim nation on Thursday, freshly-elected Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie talked about…