El-Sissi’s coming victory is bad news for Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt’s former defense minister is expected to cruise to victory in this month’s elections, and to step up the fight against terrorists
View ArticleEgypt’s el-Sissi promises progress in 2 years
Vowing to be frank about country’s problems, ex-military chief warns Egyptians must lower their expectations
View ArticleGunmen kill 3 policemen near Cairo university
Nine more police officers wounded in attack; in Sinai, militants blow up gas pipeline
View ArticleRami Hamdallah to head new Palestinian government
Egypt preps for elections this week by deploying massive number of soldiers; Syria summons Druze politician for questioning
View ArticlePro-military fervor at polls as Egyptians vote
El-Sissi supporters sport T-shirts with image of leader, sing pro-army pop songs as presidential election kicks off
View ArticleEgypt’s el-Sissi officially named president-elect
Electoral commission announces final results, with the former army chief winning 96.9 percent of votes
View ArticleEgypt’s Morsi faces possible death penalty
Execution of country’s first freely elected leader would mark ‘escalation’ by military-backed Sissi government, says expert
View ArticleMossad man ‘met with Morsi on eve of his becoming Egypt president’
Muslim Brotherhood leader, later deposed by Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, reportedly told agent that 'Israel not an enemy'
View ArticleEgyptian president’s backers say 12 million want him to run again
Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi yet to officially declare candidacy, but almost certain to win 2018 election
View ArticleEgypt to hold presidential election March 26-28
Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi yet to formally announce bid for reelection but is expected to run and win second four-year term
View ArticleObscure politician emerges as face-saving challenger to Sissi in Egypt vote
Moussa Osman Moussa announces candidacy at the last moment, sparing president embarrassment of running uncontested after other candidates forced out
View ArticleInternational rights groups say Egypt’s election unfair
Sissi government has 'made a mockery of the basic rights' won in 2011 uprising, say 14 NGOs, after political rivals banned from entering presidential race
View ArticleEgypt holds second day of presidential election, but outcome not in doubt
With no real competitors to Sissi and severe restrictions on media, Cairo looks for ways to increase turnout in order to show public support
View ArticleWith no real contest for Sissi, all eyes on turnout as Egyptians count votes
Incumbent president hopes a lack of competition and severe restrictions on media will translate into strong public support and not lackluster turnout
View ArticleAs expected, Egypt’s Sissi reelected with more than 90% of vote
Preliminary results say only about a third of eligible voters cast their ballots, in election in which all serious competitors were banned
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