People’s Assembly
Tribal loyalties and low turnout in North Sinai vote
Egypt
January 4, 2012
Tribal loyalties and low turnout in North Sinai vote
ARISH — Political party workers in North Sinai Governorate have reported various irregularities on the first day of the final…
Advisory council recommends increase in appointed MPs
Egypt
January 4, 2012
Advisory council recommends increase in appointed MPs
The advisory council to Egypt's military rulers on Tuesday recommended that the number of MPs appointed to Egypt's lower house,…
Updates: Citing FJP violations, judge in Qalyubiya halts voting
Egypt
January 3, 2012
Updates: Citing FJP violations, judge in Qalyubiya halts voting
Polling stations opened Tuesday morning to receive more than 14 million voters eligible to vote in the third and final…
Advisory council denies intervention in drafting constitution
Egypt
December 30, 2011
Advisory council denies intervention in drafting constitution
The parliament will be completely responsible for selecting the 100-member constituent assembly tasked to draft a new constitution, said Mansour…
High elections commission to announce election results Saturday
Egypt
December 24, 2011
High elections commission to announce election results Saturday
Abdel Moez Ibrahim, head of the High Judicial Elections Commission (HJEC), will hold a press conference on Saturday afternoon to…
Newly elected MPs haven’t forgotten the street
Egypt
December 22, 2011
Newly elected MPs haven’t forgotten the street
In the past, the average Egyptian defined a member of parliament as a man in a suit giving speeches in…
Brotherhood calls on youth to give SCAF and PM a chance
Egypt
December 22, 2011
Brotherhood calls on youth to give SCAF and PM a chance
Egypt's youth should give the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) and Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri a chance to…
Sawiris: Islamists should offer concessions in spirit of consensus
Egypt
December 21, 2011
Sawiris: Islamists should offer concessions in spirit of consensus
Liberal forces will not allow a new constitution to be drafted based on religion, Coptic business mogul Naguib Sawiris told…
Voters express worry amid violence in Tahrir
Life & Style
December 19, 2011
Voters express worry amid violence in Tahrir
While the second round of the elections was underway, clashes erupted between the military and protesters in Cairo. With a…