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International Observers Find Egypt's Presidential Election Fell Short of Standards - New York Times Thu, 29 May 2014 23:53:15 GMT

The Guardian

International Observers Find Egypt's Presidential Election Fell Short of Standards New York Times CAIRO — Egypt's presidential election fell short of international standards of democracy, two teams of foreign observers said Thursday, a day after the former military officer who led last summer's military takeover won a landslide victory with more ... Lack of opposition taints al-Sisi win in EgyptUSA TODAY Egypt: Polls suggest ex-military chief el-Sisi wins presidency in a landslideCNN Egypt's Sisi wins election, faces economic challengesReuters Washington Post -The Guardian all 3,576 news articles »

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Here's Why Egypt Extended Presidential Elections to a Third Day - TIME Thu, 29 May 2014 09:11:35 GMT

Here's Why Egypt Extended Presidential Elections to a Third Day TIME Egyptian authorities announced a one-day extension of voting in the country's presidential election on Tuesday in an attempt to boost low turnout in an election expected to result in a landslide for former military chief Abdul Fattah al-Sisi.

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Egypt election: Sisi secures landslide win - BBC News Thu, 29 May 2014 14:02:23 GMT

Egypt election: Sisi secures landslide win BBC News Former military chief Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has won an overwhelming victory in Egypt's presidential election, according to provisional results. He gained more than 93% of the vote with ballots from most polling stations counted, state media say. Turnout ...

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El-Sissi claims resounding victory in Egypt presidential election - Fox News Thu, 29 May 2014 03:55:32 GMT

El-Sissi claims resounding victory in Egypt presidential election Fox News CAIRO – With nearly all ballots counted, Egypt's former military chief has won a crushing victory over his sole opponent in the country's presidential election, his campaign said Thursday. But the results were stained by questions about turnout despite ...

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Egypt's FM meets Ethiopian counterpart for dam talks - Ahram Online Thu, 29 May 2014 14:32:16 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt's FM meets Ethiopian counterpart for dam talks Ahram Online Egypt's Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met on Wednesday with his Ethiopian counterpart Tedros Adhanom to discuss bilateral relations between the two countries and issues related to Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam, Al-Ahram's Arabic news website ... and more »

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Polls close amid low turnout in Egypt presidential vote - CNN Wed, 28 May 2014 18:30:55 GMT

Polls close amid low turnout in Egypt presidential vote CNN (CNN) -- Polls finally closed in Egypt's presidential election Wednesday, and workers have started to count the ballots, according to Egyptian state media. An extra day of voting was added to boost turnout, but it may have done little, according to CNN ...

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Egypt's military ruler suffers an embarrassment at the polls - Washington Post Thu, 29 May 2014 08:12:18 GMT

Egypt's military ruler suffers an embarrassment at the polls Washington Post EGYPT'S PRESIDENTIAL election has turned out to be considerably more revealing of national sentiment than might have been expected. Despite increasingly desperate measures by authorities, including the extension of polling from two days to three and ...

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Sisi headed for big win in Egypt election - Aljazeera.com Wed, 28 May 2014 22:11:12 GMT

Sisi headed for big win in Egypt election Aljazeera.com Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the former Egyptian army chief, is on course for a sweeping victory in the country's presidential election, early provisional results suggested. Sisi won 96.2 percent of about 21 million votes cast, state television reported early ...

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Egypt polls open for another day, few voters show up - Fox News Wed, 28 May 2014 11:56:07 GMT

Egypt polls open for another day, few voters show up Fox News Supporters of presidential candidate former army chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi hold his posters and wave national flags as they celebrate during the second day of presidential elections in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Egypt extended its ...

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Egypt presidential vote extended to third day - CNN Wed, 28 May 2014 12:59:38 GMT

Egypt presidential vote extended to third day CNN (CNN) -- Voting in Egypt's presidential election will be extended into a third day Wednesday to allow citizens a greater chance to vote, election officials announced Tuesday in a move criticized by both candidates' campaigns. It wasn't immediately ...