Elections

Nour says presidency deal with ElBaradei out of question
Egypt

Nour says presidency deal with ElBaradei out of question

Ayman Nour, presidential hopeful and founder of the liberal Ghad Party, said the suggestion that he might cede his presidential…
Storm clouds and a few rainbows as constitutional debate rumbles on
Egypt

Storm clouds and a few rainbows as constitutional debate rumbles on

  As the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) maintains the suspense about when exactly parliamentary elections will…
Parties request ruling council to approve election supervision
Egypt

Parties request ruling council to approve election supervision

Five political parties have asked the military council to approve international supervision of the next parliamentary and presidential elections, adding…
Why I’m against ‘The Poor First’
Opinion

Why I’m against ‘The Poor First’

A recent blog post entitled “The Poor First, You Bastards” has received a lot attention in the Egyptian media and…
London expresses willingness to sign extradition treaty with Cairo
Egypt

London expresses willingness to sign extradition treaty with Cairo

British ambassador to Cairo James Watt said on Monday that his country has no objection to signing an extradition treaty…
Draft law adds new electoral constituencies
Egypt

Draft law adds new electoral constituencies

The Interior Ministry is preparing a draft law that would add several new electoral constituencies, so as to make it…
Never mind the firsters, get the process right
Opinion

Never mind the firsters, get the process right

Let us start with the good news: the unveiling, a few days ago, of a blueprint for what the new…
Brotherhood party to confront ruling military council if constitution drafted
Egypt

Brotherhood party to confront ruling military council if constitution drafted

The Muslim Brotherhood's newly-established Freedom and Justice Party has threatened to confront Egypt's ruling military council if it approves drafting…
Islamists won’t achieve parliamentary majority, says presidential hopeful
Egypt

Islamists won’t achieve parliamentary majority, says presidential hopeful

Islamic parties will not win more than 25 percent of the votes in Egypt's elections, said presidential hopeful Hisham al-Bastawisy…
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