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Judges Request Army Protection for the Polls

Because of thuggery attacks on vote overseeing judges during the first and the second stages of the Egyptian parliamentary poll, the Egyptian Judges’ Club demanded the Supreme Election Commission to

Egypt’s Islamists claim more seats

 CAIRO & ALEXANDRIA, Egypt - Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood claimed Monday to have won another 13 seats in the second round of parliamentary elections, continuing its surge after securing a record

Egypt Copts sound alarm over Islamist advance

Egypt’s Christian Coptic minority voiced concern over the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood Monday, after the still illegal Islamist opposition group made impressive gains in parliamentary elections.

Why Are Liberals So Weak In Middle East? By Judith Apter Klinghoffer

Ms. Klinghoffer is senior associate scholar at the Political Science department at Rutgers University, Camden, and the author of Vietnam, Jews and the Middle East. She is also an HNN

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood increases election gains despite arrests

With 47 seats in Parliament and the prospect of even more, group is already largest opposition bloc Compiled by Daily Star staff The Muslim Brotherhood built up its strength as

Parliamentary Election coverage of Alexandria,News Headlines at 11:00 Am

>Stage 2 of the Parliamentary Election coverage of Alexandria GovernorateAl-Raml Constituency: It was confirmed that 18 No taxis full of large crowd of people of the so called “Collective Electoral Vote

Will supporters of real democracy in the region please stand up?

There has never been any shortage of passion at election time, no matter what the country and no matter how old the democracy. Even in Britain,  proud possessor of the

The American Ambassador Follows the Egyptian Elections.

On Wednesday, the American Ambassador in Cairo, Richard Duffy, visited el-Garbiya governorate. He met the governor, businessmen, journalists and four of the AUC students.

Mubark and el-Shreef Tear Apart the MB

The National Democratic Party held a conference to support its nominees in Alexandria. The meeting, entitled ’new thought to enter the future, was attended by Gamal Mubark, the Sanctuary General

Muslim Brotherhood strongly supported in Egypt poll

Muslim Brotherhood strongly supported in Egypt poll The Muslim Brotherhood has reaffirmed its position as Egypt’s main opposition force, more than doubling its seats in parliament in the early stages