El-Sharqia: Sonic Bombs and Tear Gas Canisters Since police besieged el-Sadat village of el-Sharqia, the home town of the Brotherhood’s nominee, and voters were kept out of polling stations, monitoring

Israel and Egypt’s elections Sharon’s surprise departure from the Likud in Israel and the gains made by the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt’s parliamentary elections changed the landscape in both countries.

As tough as it getsWith the judges entering the fray, the final stage of parliamentary elections scheduled for today and Wednesday will be more contentious than ever, reports Gamal Essam

Lessons learnedAmira Howeidy finds out why the Muslim Brotherhood is on target to win 100 parliamentary seats despite election fraud, violence and arrests   During the last two weeks Islam Abdel-Hamid, 28,

Political wastelandsThe secular opposition is the biggest casualty of the parliamentary elections, writes Fatemah Farag The losses have been staggering: all the leading figures of the left-leaning Tagammu Party lost

Towards the renaissanceThe Muslim Brotherhood’s success in Egypt’s parliamentary elections is based on its honesty, diligence and appeal as a mirror of Islamic heritage, writes Essam El-Erian* Reform in Egypt

Egyptian riot police battle voters in local electionsBy Nadia Abou El-Magd  Riot police battled voters today, killing one person and blocking entry to polling stations in opposition strongholds in the

One Egyptian Killed in Election Violence        Riot police clashed Thursday with   would-be voters, killing one person, and they closed off polling stations in several Muslim Brotherhood and opposition strongholds as

Zarqa: Fraud Begins In preparation for today’s round of parliamentary vote, six truckloads of riot police deployed yesterday at Daqhla village which contains four of six polling stations of Damita

In el-Daqhlia: Polling Stations are Cordoned On the polling day of the third round, police cordon polling centers in Bandar el-Mansora constituency, lifting it when the National Democratic Party voters