Egypt - Politics

CDWS: Diving to resume Tuesday

After temporary closure, Sharm is open for divers starting Tuesday

Election run-offs confirm sweeping NDP win

The second round of the parliament’s lower house elections is about to see a sweeping victory for the ruling NDP, with opposition parties barely managing to get a foot in the house

Preliminary election results: Opposition 14, NDP the rest

In the parliamentary election’s second round, preliminary results indicate that the NDP has swept at least 90 percent of the available seats

Tagammu's Rashwan kidnapped, rescued by police armored car

Tagammu candidate Diaa Rashwan is kidnapped by gun-weilding thugs, rescued by police

Missing MB candidate alleged to be detained by state security

MB candidate Ashour has gone missing for the second time in two days

Wafd runoff list actively participating in second round

A considerable number of Wafd Party candidates are contesting today's election runoffs, despite the party's decision to boycott the vote.

Three judges withdraw from runoffs

Judges withdraw citing assaults by police

Live updates: Parliamentary elections 2nd round

Minute by minute updates from our correspondents and sources.

German tourist killed in shark attack

A third shark attack hits Sharm El-Sheikh, one day after the Red Sea resort reopened its beaches

Mubarak to receive top parliamentary figures

President Mubarak expected to address anti-terrorism law in meeting with the top figures of Egypt's incoming parliament

Egypt-Tanzania bilateral talks cover Nile resources

As part of talks between the two leaders, the controversial Nile resource-sharing agreement was discussed

Egypt elections obliterate Coptic voice

Even with sweeping wins in the run-offs today, the voice of the Christian community has already been drained out of Egypt’s new parliament

NDP set for "historic" 97% parliamentary win

The ruling NDP is all but certain of winning overwhelming dominance of parliament, following Sunday's vote

Protest over election results in front of the journalists Syndicate

A protest was held today in front of the Journalists Syndicate against election rigging and the failure of several journalists to secure seats parliament, calling for a rerun with judicial supervision

Lakah, Sherdy, and Badrawy will not contend run-offs, says Wafd secretary general

Tarek Sebaq, Mohamed El-Malki and Atef El-Ashmouny are running in the second round

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