presidential elections
Al-Masry Al-Youm: Sisi garnered 23,965,560 votes, equal to 96.9%
Egypt
May 29, 2014
Al-Masry Al-Youm: Sisi garnered 23,965,560 votes, equal to 96.9%
Findings collected by Al-Masry Al-Youm about the results of the presidential elections which ended Wednesday show that presidential hopeful and…
Observers: Elections were transparent, integral
Egypt
May 28, 2014
Observers: Elections were transparent, integral
Community of Sahel-Saharan States delegation, which monitors presidential elections, described voting process as transparent and integral. Ambassador Hussein Maloul, head of…
Sabbahi’s campaign denounces arrest of 10 members
Egypt
May 28, 2014
Sabbahi’s campaign denounces arrest of 10 members
Hamdeen Sabbahi's campaign is speaking out against the arrest of 10 of its members in the Matariya, Ain Shams and Amiriya…
Voting continues for third day
Egypt
May 28, 2014
Voting continues for third day
Polling stations opened at 9am on Wednesday for the third consecutive day for voters to cast their ballots in presidential…
Transport minister exempts train passengers from fines Tuesday
Egypt
May 27, 2014
Transport minister exempts train passengers from fines Tuesday
Minister of Transport Ibrahim al-Demairy issued a decision Tuesday exempting citizens who are using railway from fines throughout the day.
FM spokesperson: Initial reports by international missions monitoring presidential elections positive
Egypt
May 27, 2014
FM spokesperson: Initial reports by international missions monitoring presidential elections positive
Egypt's foreign ministry said that it is in regular contact with various regional and international missions that are following the…
IED explodes in Heliopolis, police disperse pro-MB march in Faisal
Egypt
May 27, 2014
IED explodes in Heliopolis, police disperse pro-MB march in Faisal
On Tuesday morning, a small explosion rocked parts of Heliopolis after an IED planted on al-Hamam street went off, an…
Justice Ministry: No complaints about delay in opening polling stations Tuesday
Egypt
May 27, 2014
Justice Ministry: No complaints about delay in opening polling stations Tuesday
Spokesperson for the Ministry of Justice Judge Abdel Azim al-Ashry said, on Tuesday, the ministry had not received any complaints…
Media hosts criticize low turnout of voters on first day of presidential elections
Egypt
May 27, 2014
Media hosts criticize low turnout of voters on first day of presidential elections
A number of prominent media hosts who support the current transitional Egyptian authorities expressed their anger at what they described…
Mansour: State institutions stand at equal distance from presidential candidates
Egypt
May 25, 2014
Mansour: State institutions stand at equal distance from presidential candidates
Interim President Adly Mansour said official state institutions, including the Egyptian presidency, stands at an equal distance from both presidential…