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Runoffs for parliament elections kick off in 14 provinces
Egypt

Runoffs for parliament elections kick off in 14 provinces

Runoff votes for the first phase of elections for the House of Representatives began on Tuesday and extend to Wednesday…
Presenter defends candidate against Brotherhood-linked accusations
Egypt

Presenter defends candidate against Brotherhood-linked accusations

Media host and journalist Ibrahim Eissa has called accusations against political expert and parliamentary runner Amr al-Shobky for being affiliated…
Expats begin vote in runoffs for parliamentary elections
Egypt

Expats begin vote in runoffs for parliamentary elections

Egyptian expatriates from 139 different countries are voting today in runoffs for the first phase of elections for the 596-seat…
Nour Party urges sheikhs for support during runoffs
Egypt

Nour Party urges sheikhs for support during runoffs

The Salafi-led Nour Party has urged preachers from the Salafi Call, for which the party acts as a political arm,…
Nedaa Masr withdraws from phase 2 of parliament elections
Egypt

Nedaa Masr withdraws from phase 2 of parliament elections

An electoral alliance has announced it is withdrawing its candidates from the second phase of the House of Representatives' elections…
Nour Party withdraws from election in N. Sinai to protest member’s murder
Egypt

Nour Party withdraws from election in N. Sinai to protest member’s murder

Five parliamentary candidates for the Salafi-led Nour Party in North Sinai announced on Saturday that they were withdrawing their election…
Rights group records 44 violations against journalists during elections
Egypt

Rights group records 44 violations against journalists during elections

Journalists against Torture announced Wednesday that the group had recorded 44 violations against journalists during the first round of parliamentary…
Al-Nour Party to meet over election failure Thursday
Egypt

Al-Nour Party to meet over election failure Thursday

Chairman of al-Nour Party Younes Makhyoun announced Tuesday evening that the party's supreme body will meet on Thursday to discuss…
Initial vote counts reflect a waning glamour of veteran parties
Egypt

Initial vote counts reflect a waning glamour of veteran parties

Premature vote counts from 14 governorates for the first phase of parliamentary elections have come with several surprises, with the…
Judges kill boredom of elections by chatting, studying lawsuits in polling stations
Egypt

Judges kill boredom of elections by chatting, studying lawsuits in polling stations

To kill time and boredom, judges assigned to supervise parliamentary elections in the Red Sea governorate chose different means of entertainment…
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