Presidency
Bouteflika ‘flunked’ inauguration oral exam, Algerian media says
World
April 29, 2014
Bouteflika ‘flunked’ inauguration oral exam, Algerian media says
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika "flunked" a test of his oral skills at his inauguration, newspapers said Tuesday, raising doubts about…
Sabbahi: Sisi partially responsible for transitional govt errors
Egypt
March 21, 2014
Sabbahi: Sisi partially responsible for transitional govt errors
Former presidential candidate and Popular Current founder Hamdeen Sabbahi suggested Thursday that Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is partially responsible…
Shafiq says to fully back Sisi as president
Egypt
March 21, 2014
Shafiq says to fully back Sisi as president
Former presidential hopeful Ahmed Shafiq said he would strongly back Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for presidency with all the…
Sami Anan says will not run for president
Egypt
March 13, 2014
Sami Anan says will not run for president
Former Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Sami Anan has said he will not run for presidential elections, expected…
Shafiq expresses support to Sisi’s nomination, despite leaks showing attack
Egypt
March 13, 2014
Shafiq expresses support to Sisi’s nomination, despite leaks showing attack
Former Presidential Hopeful Ahmed Shafiq has expressed support for Field Marshal Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, defense minister, in case he ran…
Sisi: my nomination will be based on people’s will
Egypt
March 10, 2014
Sisi: my nomination will be based on people’s will
Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has given yet another indication to his intention to run the upcoming presidential elections, reiterating…
Interim presidency issues elections law
Egypt
March 8, 2014
Interim presidency issues elections law
Egypt’s Interim President Adly Mansour has sanctioned a law regulating the upcoming presidential elections, his constitutional adviser Ali Awad said…
Law amendment to bar Morsy, detained MB leaders from running to president
Egypt
March 7, 2014
Law amendment to bar Morsy, detained MB leaders from running to president
The Cabinet has agreed on Thursday to amend the Political Rights Law No.
Algeria’s Bouteflika to seek fourth term in April-PM
World
February 22, 2014
Algeria’s Bouteflika to seek fourth term in April-PM
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the aging independence veteran who suffered a stroke last year, will run for re-election on April…
Sabbahi: Army could be in embarrassing situation if military leader is president
Egypt
February 19, 2014
Sabbahi: Army could be in embarrassing situation if military leader is president
Potential presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabbahi said, “If civilian president was elected, failed and people revolted against him, military will take…