Elul 2, 5777, 8/24/2017
Freedom and Justice Party Egypt: Islamists Claim Lead in Second Referendum VoteEgypt's ruling Islamists claim that preliminary referendum results show strong backing for a constitution rejected by the opposition. Egyptian Expert Calls to Change Peace Agreement with IsraelEgyptian expert tells the Muslim Brotherhood's website he supports changing some parts of the agreement between Israel and Egypt. Egypt Begins Next Round of Elections - for Shura CouncilEgyptians trudged back to the polls again Sunday, this time to elect representatives to the Upper House of Parliament - the Shura Council.Egyptian Parliament Speaker is Muslim Brotherhood OfficialEgypt's parliament has chosen a top official of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party as its Speaker. Egyptian Tourism Down 30% in 2011Egyptian tourism revenues dropped nearly 30 percent last year due to its revolutionary ouster of former President Hosni Mubarak. Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Wins Big in Final RoundEgypt's once-outlawed Muslim Brotherhood won big in the third and final round of parliamentary elections last week. Egypt's Salafi Party Claims to Honor Peace with Israel, But...The head of the Egypt's Salafi movement says the party will honor the country's 1979 peace treaty with Israel.Egyptians Return to Polls for Runoff ElectionsEgyptians return to the polls Wednesday in a run-off for round two of parliamentary elections not due to end until early next year. |
