CAIRO: Egyptian presidential candidate Ayman Nour will submit official papers to the Committee of Parties' Affairs tomorrow to establish the new al-Ghad Party as a Civil Liberal Party.
Nour collected 7,000 powers of attorney over ten Egyptian (...)
CAIRO: Members of 15 Egyptian political parties and Sufi movements held a conference yesterday to establish “The Egyptian Block.”
This political group intends to align parliamentary, electoral and political coordination among all political (...)
CAIRO: Egyptian presidential nominee and former Secretary-General of the UN IAEA Mohamed al-Baradei said today that the trial of Egyptian activist Asmaa Mahfouz is a repudiation of the revolution.
“Stop this farce immediately,” el-Baradei tweeted (...)
CAIRO: All Egyptians are invited for Taraweh prayers and Iftar – the traditional meal breaking the fast in the Muslim's holy month – on the fifth of Ramadan in Tahrir Square, according to the Egyptian Coordinator Committee of the Revolution, said (...)
CAIRO: Around 42 members of the Egyptian Kefaya Movement condemned the “non-stop accusations” launched by Hassan Ruwaini, member of the ruling military council, against Kefaya and the April 6 Youth Movement, according to a statement issued (...)
CAIRO: Egypt's political powers have proposed a group of public figures to assume the office of prime minister and replace Essam Sharaf, who was nominated PM shortly after the resignation of Egypt's former president, Hosni Mubarak. Nominations (...)
CAIRO: Egypt's presidential nominee, Hamdeen Sabbahi, denied the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) general guide, Mohamed Badei's, statements that Hamdeen asked for MB's support in his presidential election.
Sabbahi said he never asked or eluded for the (...)
CAIRO: Egypt's Parties' Affairs Committee has accepted four new political parties. They include the Free Egyptians, Egypt Revolution, Modern Egypt, and Egyptian Social Democratic parties.
The parties are legally recognized and have the right to (...)
CAIRO: Thirteen Egyptian political movements and seven political parties have announced in a statement that they will stage an open-ended sit-in Thursday to support the relatives of January 25 Revolution martyrs until their demands are met.
The (...)
CAIRO: Facebook users represent only 6 percent of Egyptian society, said Ayman Nour, chairman of al-Ghad Party and a likely presidential candidate.
Nour was commenting on an opinion poll of Facebook users which is being conducted by the Supreme (...)
CAIRO: In an attempt to increase pressure to put a new constitution before holding the upcoming elections, the Free Front for Peaceful Change (FFPC) launched a campaign in coordination with other political powers to collect 15 million signatures for (...)
CAIRO: Prominent Egyptian opposition politician and al-Ghad Party head Ayman Nour has been granted a retrial of a 2005 case in which he was convicted of forgery.
The Egyptian Court of Cassation accepted Nour's petition for a retrial.
After the (...)