At a meeting with labor union leaders in Mahalla on Tuesday, independent presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei said that those wishing for political change must “move in unconventional ways” and educate the public on how to obtain their (...)
Prominent Egyptian dissident Saad Eddin Ibrahim on Sunday signed a petition supporting a presidential run by Gamal Mubarak, the 47-year-old son of President Hosni Mubarak, in next year's elections.
Ibrahim, head of the Cairo-based Ibn Khaldun Center (...)
The conflict between supporters of Mohamed Elbaradei--a would-be candidate in next year's presidential elections--and Gamal Mubarak--son of President Hosni Mubarak--is now being waged on the Internet.
Mubarak supporters have launched a campaign on (...)
George Ishaq, senior official of the National Association for Change formed by Mohamed ElBaradei, a potential candidate in next year's presidential elections, said Elbaradei planned to kick off his campaign in the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
He (...)
In an interview with “Cairo Today” TV show host Amr Adeeb this week, National Association for Change (NAC) Leader Mohamed ElBaradei stated that members of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) have been contacting him.
ElBaradei said that he (...)
For the last several years, George Ishak has remained at the vanguard of Egypt's home-grown push for political reform. A founding member of the pro-democracy Kefaya movement and a vocal supporter of the National Association for Change (NAC) of (...)
Would-be candidate in next year's presidential election Mohamed ElBaradei on Tuesday met with US Ambassador to Egypt Margaret Scobey and other European ambassadors at his home, where he discussed Egypt's domestic political situation.
"The meeting (...)
Mohamed ElBaradei, former chief of International Atomic Energy Agency, has announced that he will lead a silent protest in Alexandria next Friday in solidarity Khaled Saeed, the Alexandrian teen allegedly beaten to death by police, and other victims (...)
Al-Masry Al-Youm has learned that Mohamed ElBaradei, former director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), returned to Cairo Tuesday morning following a five-day visit to London. During his trip, ElBaradei met with British members of his (...)
Relations between Mohamed ElBaradei and members of the National Association for Change (NAC) have soured, in light of the ex-IAEA chief's warming ties with other opposition groups.
Confusion has grown, within the association and among the public at (...)
"If I run in upcoming presidential elections, they will rig 35 percent of the votes for me and give the rest to the ruling party," said would-be presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei at a meeting with left-wing opposition leaders on (...)
Mohamed ElBaradei, former chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency, held a closed meeting yesterday with Mohamed Saad el-Katatny, head of the Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary bloc, to discuss political reform in Egypt.
The meeting--which took (...)
Mohamed ElBaradei, potential candidate in next year's presidential elections, went to the Old Cairo district where he visited the historic hanging church, the Coptic museum and a Jewish synagogue, where he wrote in the guest book: "These holy places (...)
The National Association for Change (NAC) has announced the opening of a new branch in Canada. The branch is co-established with other Egyptian organizations such as Egyptian Canadians for Democracy and The Egyptian Canadian Foundation for Human (...)
Mohamed ElBaradei, former chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency and potential contender for the presidency, returned yesterday to Cairo and was received at the airport by his brother Ali.
Sources said ElBaradei did not wish the media to (...)
Minister of Information Anas el-Fiqqi announced yesterday a set of unified standards and principles to govern media coverage of the Shura Council and People' s Assembly elections, decided on by the media performance appraisal committee headed by (...)
Entissar Nesim, head of the supreme electoral supervisory committee, said that the ruling party's candidates for upcoming Shura Council elections would be announced at a press conference on Monday.
Safwat el-Sherif, secretary-general of the ruling (...)
Leaders from the National Association for Change, established by Mohamed ElBaradei, agreed yesterday in Alexandria to hold a march on 3 May from Tahrir Square, Cairo, to the People's Assembly, where they will present Fathi Sorour, speaker of the (...)
The former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and head of the National Association for Change Mohamed ElBaradei will deliver a lecture on nuclear power and the role of the IAEA next week at Harvard University in the United (...)
The National Democratic Party (NDP) will not discuss presidential elections until after the conclusion of the Shura Council and People's Assembly elections, in June and November respectively, said Safwat el-Sherif, secretary general of the NDP.
In (...)
The lawyer for the coordinator of ElBaradei's campaign in Kuwait filed a report with the Attorney General yesterday against the Interior Minister, the head of Daqahliya security and the judicial officer at the Meet Ghamr police station. Attorney (...)
Leader of the National Association for Change (NAC) and former IAEA director Mohamed ElBaradei canceled his meeting with NAC members scheduled for yesterday, in order to travel tomorrow to the US, where he will stay for several weeks.
Ali ElBaradei, (...)
Mohamed ElBaradei, former chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency and potential candidate in the 2011 presidential election, expressed yesterday readiness to visit the Delta city Mahalla as part of a tour to mobilize support for political (...)
Kuwaiti authorities deported another four Egyptian supporters of ElBaradei yesterday, bringing the total number of deported Egyptians to 21.
No charges have been brought against the deported Egyptians, either by Kuwaiti or Egyptian security forces, (...)
Two days ago Kuwaiti authorities arrested three Egyptian members of the campaign to support ElBaradei for the 2011 presidential election, said Hamdi Qandil, spokesperson for the National Association for Change. The three members are Tareq Tharwat, (...)