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Military council appoints new minister to Ganzouri cabinet
Egypt

Military council appoints new minister to Ganzouri cabinet

The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) issued on Sunday a declaration appointing Minister of State for Local Development…
Military council adviser: MPs won’t draft new constitution
Egypt

Military council adviser: MPs won’t draft new constitution

Members of Egypt's new parliament will not take part in writing the country's new constitution, according to a member of…
High elections commission to announce election results Saturday
Egypt

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

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…
Sawiris: Islamists should offer concessions in spirit of consensus
Egypt

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…
Second phase election results contested
Egypt

Second phase election results contested

Clashes have erupted between supporters of different candidates in the second phase of the parliamentary elections. Some staged demonstrations before…
Live update: SCAF says no attempt to end sit-in forcibly
Egypt

Live update: SCAF says no attempt to end sit-in forcibly

00:30 am: Assistant Health Minister Adel al-Adawy says death toll has reached three, while there are some 255 wounded. 10:40…
Too young to vote, high school kids provide election services
Life & Style

Too young to vote, high school kids provide election services

With the recent Egyptian parliamentary elections leaving most Egyptians in a state of euphoria over the idea of their voices…
Will liberal parties be able to influence economic policy?
Business

Will liberal parties be able to influence economic policy?

Despite their modest gains in the first round of elections, liberal parties could still play an influential role in setting…
Run-off victories give liberals hope in elections, say experts
Egypt

Run-off victories give liberals hope in elections, say experts

Victories by liberal candidates in parliamentary election run-offs this week have given them home that they might be able to…
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