Three parties withdraw from Egyptian Front Coalition
Parties cited “unclear criteria” of selecting members as reason for withdrawal
Mubarak’s former prime minister to compete in upcoming elections
Ahmed Shafiq is head of Egyptian Patriotic Movement Party and will compete…
The camera and the gun: Khaled Abol Naga
By Amr Khalifa In Egypt, the Al-Sisi regime wants opposition pens dry…
More Mubarak-era politicians to run for parliamentary elections
Kamal El-Ganzouri served as country’s prime minister from 1996 to 1999
Cabinet to rule on electoral districts draft
Some parties believe districts made to garner “votes for the government” in…
Supreme Constitutional Court overturns clemency ban
By Sharif Paget The Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) ruled unconstitutional a decree…
HRW urges UN to condemn Egypt’s human rights record
International rights group highlight Egypt’s human rights issues ahead of UN review
Egypt government, Brotherhood to exchange accusations in Geneva
Government and Brotherhood looking to score political points, rights groups to show…
Searing saw: Sinai
By Amr Khalifa “Egypt is undergoing an existential battle.” That booming sound…
Hamas responds to proposed Gaza buffer zone
Hamas official says buffer zone supports Israeli blockade, harms Palestinians