New York Times | Egypt's Election: "We've Never Been Here Before" Huffington Post This Egyptian presidential election has all the earmarks of being a "we've never been here before" event. Never before have we seen such a competitive contest in Egypt or, for that matter, in any Arab country. And never before have we had a ... Dark-Horse Candidates Add to Egypt's Suspense Mubarak's last prime minister surging as Egypt presidential vote nears Egypt's generals to redraw powers of presidency on eve of vote to fill post |
Minneapolis Star Tribune | Will economy trump Islam in Egypt? Minneapolis Star Tribune For many voters, Egypt's landmark presidential election should focus on restoring nation's prosperity, not religion. An Egyptian woman stands in front of a mural depicting military ruler Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, on the left side of the face and ... Rights group accuses Egypt's military of torture Trudy Rubin: An Egyptian presidential candidate worth watching Egypt Brotherhood takes harder line in campaign |
Al-Arabiya | Egypt Military Accused Of Torture Huffington Post By AYA BATRAWY 05/19/12 02:04 PM ET Egyptian protesters attend the Friday prayer at a rally in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, May 4, 2012. Thousands rallied in Egypt against the country's ruling military council on Friday, two days after a ... Rights group accuses Egypt's military of torture HRW Accuses Egypt's Military of Torture |
CBS News | Egypt's election body promises free, fair election CBS News CAIRO — Egypt's election commission is vowing that next week's presidential election will be free and fair. Commission deputy chief Hatem Bagato showed reporters Saturday a number of new security measures that will be used to ensure the vote is ... Egypt HPEC holds press conference Dead citizens will not vote in Egypt presidential elections: Electoral Commission |
CNBC.com | Islamist Leads Egypt Vote, Investors on Edge CNBC.com Almost 45 percent of Egyptian voters overseas reside in Saudi Arabia, and some 119000 in Kuwait. Numbers have gradually been trickling in from individual consulates and embassies around the world. In a press conference on Saturday, Egypt's ambassador ... Egyptians Living Abroad Cast Votes for New President |
Egyptian military looks for 'great leader' from coming vote Herald and News CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's military ruler said Wednesday he hopes that a “great leader” will emerge from the country's upcoming presidential election, and said it will be a free and fair vote that will reflect the will of the people. |
The National | Quick Guide: The lowdown on Egypt's presidential frontrunners Ahram Online For the first time ever in Egypt, and almost in the region, two front runners embarked on an epic three hour debate that has sent shockwaves throughout the country, the region and even the world. Whereas Mauritania staged the first ever such debate in ... Egypt Brotherhood takes harder line in campaign Islamist support slides in poll of Egyptians Political Islamists arouse suspicion |
The National | Egyptian candidate hopes to unite disparate groups The National CAIRO // At a time when other front-runners in Egypt's election for president are tailoring their messages towards narrower segments of society, self-styled moderate Islamist Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh is banking on uniting a wide swath of voters behind ... 'Egyptian expat poll results, misleading' 'Islamist Abol Fotouh leading in Egypt expat vote' Moderate Islamist leads in Egyptian expats' votes |
Sydney Morning Herald | Egyptian vice police arrest owner of TV station that broadcasts belly dancing ... Washington Post CAIRO — Egypt's vice police on Thursday arrested the owner of a belly dancing TV station on suspicion of operating without a license, inciting licentiousness and facilitating prostitution, a security official said. The station, ElTet, broadcasts ... Shake-up of a different kind for Egyptian belly dancing TV station |
AFP | Nick Matthew on verge of British Open squash history with Egypt's maestro Ramy ... Telegraph.co.uk How to stop the delightful and unique talent of Egyptian Ramy Ashour? That is the question Nick Matthew will be pondering after both made it through to the Allam British Open final following compelling and contrasting contests at London's O2 Arena. Squash: Egypt's Ashour ousts World number 1 Willstrop to reach British Open final Egypt's Ramy on course for UK squash history |