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Egypt ruling party wonders who will be president

Questions and wonderment are seeping into Egypt’s ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), with party members giving contradictory statements over who their possible candidate will be in the 2011 Presidential election.

Egypt: PM expresses support for Mubarak’s sixth term

Egyptian papers published provocative comments by the Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif, who asserted he fully supported the idea that Egypt 's 82 year old Hosni Mubarak seek a sixth term

Parliament discusses security’s meddling in Shura nominations

Muslim Brotherhood bloc, submitted an urgent statement to the Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif, and Interior Minister Habib El-Adly

Urgent statement on the disappearance of MB leader

MP Moshen Rady, from the Muslim Brotherhood Parliamentary bloc, submitted an urgent statement to the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior on the disappearance of Nasr Elsayed Hassan, the MB

Yemen initiative gets Egypt praise

The Arab League summit in Libya has not been the nicest of places for member states, with disagreements abounding and little substance being created.

Who’s running Egypt?

An odd article ran a week ago in al-Shuruq, one of Egypt's daily newspapers. Headlined simply "Who is Running Egypt in Mubarak's Absence?!" the article examined the constitutional situation in

Anxiety on president’s succession in Egypt

Ten days after Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak underwent surgery in Germany, there is growing uncertainty over his state of health and increased talk about who will eventually succeed him.

FACTBOX-Who could lead Egypt after President Mubarak?

Egypt's calcified politics has long been viewed an asset in a turbulent region but as President Hosni Mubarak has aged with no designated successor foreign investors are starting to wonder

Mubarak undergoes simple procedure

 President Hosni Mubarak’s inflamed gallbladder was removed today during an operation in Germany, Heidelberg University Hospital said. “The surgery was successful,” hospital spokeswoman Annette Tuffs said. Egypt’s government Middle East

Egypt: three decades of Mubarak’s rigid rule

Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak, who has handed over power to his prime minister while recovering from surgery in Germany, is a survivor who has escaped six known assassination bids during