The Associated Press | Pessimism amid Egypt presidential election CBS News (CBS News) CAIRO - Egypt's first free presidential election is headed for a run-off. Voters will choose between Mohammed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood and Ahmed Shafik, a veteran of Hosni Mubarak's ousted regime. But some Egyptians are pessimistic ... Egypt's third-place finisher calls for partial vote recount Top Egyptian Vote-Winners Stress Cooperation Egypt Presidency Finalists Pledge Faith to Revolt |
CBS News | Carter Finds Egyptian Vote Generally Acceptable Wall Street Journal AP CAIRO—Former President Jimmy Carter said Saturday that monitors noted violations during Egypt's presidential elections but that the vote was generally acceptable and the irregularities won't affect the final results. The Atlanta-based Carter Center ... Egypt's Brotherhood would keep Israel treaty: Carter Jimmy Carter: Egypt's Brotherhood would keep Israel treaty |
Boston.com | Egypt's top candidates try to broaden support WDAM-TV Steven Cook, an Egypt expert with the Council on Foreign Relations, a US think tank, said the outcome of the battles between the two extremes is hard to predict. "Egypt is following the classic pattern of revolutions. People who made them get frozen ... Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood predicts run-off presence as votes are counted Egypt Islamist, Mubarak Aide Lead Vote Count for Presidency Egypt vote: Brotherhood advances to second round |
Israel Is Anxiously Watching Egyptian Vote New York Times CAIRO — Both candidates for Egypt's presidency have pledged to respect the country's peace treaty with Israel, but they differ greatly in their approach, especially regarding the Palestinians. In addition to preserving the peace with Israel, ... |
Boston.com | In Cairo's City of the Dead, election brings hope Seattle Post Intelligencer KHALIL HAMRA, AP In this photo taken on Monday, May 21, 2012, a top view shows part of a necropolis called the City of the Dead where thousands of Egyptian families live, in Cairo, Egypt. The City of the Dead is a 4 mile (6.4 kilometer) long necropolis ... Cairo's poor hope new president will help them |
Boston.com | Egypt's top candidates try to broaden support WSET Steven Cook, an Egypt expert with the Council on Foreign Relations, a US think tank, said the outcome of the battles between the two extremes is hard to predict. "Egypt is following the classic pattern of revolutions. People who made them get frozen ... Egypt's 3rd runner-up calls for vote recount |
Egypt's runoff hopefuls for president embrace revolt; leftist candidate says ... Fort Worth Star Telegram By Ernesto Londoño and Ingy Hassieb CAIRO -- The two Egyptian presidential candidates who will compete in a runoff after a landmark election last week sought Saturday to portray themselves as champions of last year's popular revolt, while losing ... Egypt's Islamist candidate to compete with ex-premier for presidency |
Boston.com | Egypt's ultraconservatives planting seeds in vote Boston.com ALEXANDRIA, Egypt—For Egypt's most conservative Islamists, the country's first competitive presidential election has been a test of their political savvy as they try to plant the seeds for turning the country into an Islamic state. |
DAWN.com | Films from Libya, Syria and Egypt bring the Arab Spring to Cannes Film Festival Calgary Herald CANNES, France - The ripples of the Arab Spring are being felt in summery Cannes, where films from Egypt and Syria, as well as a passionate documentary about the overthrow of Libya's Moammar Gadhafi, are being screened alongside the latest features ... Why Is Syria Locked In Endless Conflict? |
The Guardian | Egypt election: early results - live updates The Guardian 10.17am: Blogger Zeinobia expresses her dismay at the prospect of a Shafiq versus Morsi contest, and she suggests that Egyptian activists, herself included, were too insulted in an internet bubble to see it coming. I have spent all night crying and ... Egypt condemns massacre in Syrian Houla town Lebanese pilgrims kidnapped in Syria are released Syrian protesters spell out: 'We are not terrorists' [Video] |