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presidential elections

Egypt braced for announcement

Ministry of Interior orders police to shoot to kill if there are…

Maryam Ishani
Maryam Ishani

Before Morsi’s arrival

One day before a little more than half of Egypt celebrated the…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt

World leaders react to Morsi win

Within hours of the announcement, congratulations began pouring in from leaders around…

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam
Ahmed Shafiq supporters, who gathered since last night near the Memorial of the Unknown Soldier and the site of Anwar Sadat's assassination in 1981, were stunned
Morsi

Shafiq supporters ‘hysterical’ over loss

Supporters fainted, cried and attacked a tank at the announcement of Mohamed…

Maryam Ishani
Maryam Ishani
Morsi

Once a prisoner, now a president

Mohamed Morsi wins, becomes Egypt's first civilian president

Maryam Ishani
Maryam Ishani
After a week of unofficial claims of victory, Mohamed Morsi is officially declared President of Egypt.
ahmed shafiq

Mohamed Morsi wins

The candidate from the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party becomes the…

Maryam Ishani
Maryam Ishani

Islamic banking loses patron

By Asmaa Nabil When the Supreme Council for the Armed Forces, which…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt

Backroom dialogue to end Tahrir impasse

SCAF and FJP meet to disperse Tahrir sit-in

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
Coalition

The divided form a coalition

Several groups emerge in the political vacuum left by the PEC delayed…

Ahmed Aboulenein
Ahmed Aboulenein
ahmed shafiq

A Tale Of Two Cairos

Recent reports have thinned the gap of votes between the two candidates…

Maryam Ishani
Maryam Ishani