
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Mursi has warned against any interference or rigging in the country's upcoming presidential elections.

Sun May 20, 2012 4:32PM
The Egyptian High Presidential Election Commission (HPEC) has vowed to introduce new security measures that will ensure a free and fair election process, Press TV reports.

Sat May 19, 2012 5:28PM
Egypt’s military Council, SCAF, has been accused by the Human Rights Watch (HRW) of beating and torturing anti-junta protesters detained earlier this month.

Fri May 18, 2012 3:5PM
Results of Egyptian expatriates' polls which are streaming in from around the world, show that former Muslim Brotherhood (MB) member, Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, is leading the polls overseas.

Fri May 18, 2012 10:7AM
Egyptian expatriates in Australia and Malaysia have cast their ballots in the country’s first presidential election since the fall of Hosni Mubarak’s regime.
Fri May 18, 2012 2:7AM
Egyptians have formed human chains across Cairo to show their support for Muslim Brotherhood (MB)’s presidential candidate Mohammed Mursi.
Wed May 16, 2012 5:8AM
Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq has threatened to repress anti-government protests if he wins the country's upcoming presidential election.
Mon May 14, 2012 6:15PM
A recent poll shows that 40 percent of Egyptians are still undecided over their preferred candidate for the presidency of the country.
Sun May 13, 2012 4:20PM
A leading candidate running for president in Egypt has demanded the revision of the 1979 peace accord with Israel, calling the treaty a threat to Egypt’s national security.
Sat May 12, 2012 6:10PM
Egypt's Supreme Administrative Court has overturned a ruling that would have suspended the country’s upcoming presidential election and has ordered the election to be held in due time.
Fri May 11, 2012 6:48AM
Egypt’s hopeful presidential candidates have strongly criticized Israel in a television debate, calling Israel as an enemy to the Egyptian nation.
Fri May 11, 2012 1:18AM
Egypt has held its first-ever debate between two presidential candidates ahead of the country’s presidential election, which is due later in the month.
Thu May 10, 2012 5:59PM
Egypt’s Supreme Presidential Electoral Commission (SPEC) has reportedly decided not to ban Mubarak's last Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq from the presidential race, sources say.
Thu May 10, 2012 11:58AM
An administrative court in Egypt has issued an order to suspend the country’s upcoming presidential elections, scheduled to start on May 23, over a lawsuit.
Wed May 9, 2012 6:32AM
Egypt's presidential hopefuls have censured the country’s election committee for suspending its activities ahead of the upcoming election, Press TV reports.
Tue May 8, 2012 3:1AM
Almost 300 Egyptians face trial for having taken part in anti-junta demonstrations in 2011.
Mon May 7, 2012 4:15PM
Just over two weeks to Egypt's presidential election, a company providing TV production services to Press TV reporters in Cairo has been attacked by undercover police.
Sun May 6, 2012 5:50PM
Egypt's military council has once again been accused of exerting influence on the country's presidential election in order to eliminate its opponents and to consolidate its grip on power, Press TV reports.
Sat May 5, 2012 2:28PM
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Egypt's ruling military has declared an overnight curfew for a second successive night as relative calm returns to the capital Cairo after deadly clashes with protesters.
Fri May 4, 2012 10:56PM
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Egypt’s ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has imposed an overnight curfew around the Egyptian Defense Ministry building in Cairo after clashes erupted between security forces and anti-junta protesters in the Egyptian capital.
Fri May 4, 2012 5:53PM
Egypt’s two main presidential hopefuls have temporarily suspended their campaigns but their supporters continue to enthusiastically back them, Press TV reports.
Fri May 4, 2012 1:39PM
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At least one person has been killed and several others injured after Egyptian security forces clashed with anti-junta protesters in Cairo, Press TV reports.
Fri May 4, 2012 8:8AM
Egyptians are getting ready to take part in a “million-man” march in the capital Cairo to demand the end of the military rule following the recent killing of protesters by pro-military thugs.
Thu May 3, 2012 4:58PM
Egypt’s Military Council has called on the Interior Ministry to investigate Wednesday’s deadly clashes after politicians accused the junta of creating chaos to stay in power.
Thu May 3, 2012 9:46AM
Protests outside Egypt's Defense Ministry building in Cairo continue one day after 20 people were killed in clashes between pro-junta thugs and demonstrators in the capital city.
Thu May 3, 2012 6:53AM
Egyptian protesters have staged a massive rally in the city of Alexandria after 20 people were killed in clashes between pro-junta thugs and demonstrators in the capital, Cairo.
Wed May 2, 2012 6:15PM
Egypt's military chief of staff says the army may hand over power to civilian rule on May 24 if the country’s upcoming presidential election produces a winner in the first round.
Wed May 2, 2012 1:51PM
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The death toll from an attack by unknown armed men on Egyptian protesters near the Defense Ministry building in Cairo has risen to 20.
Wed May 2, 2012 7:59AM
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At least six people, protesting against the junta in Egypt, have been killed by unknown armed men near the Defense Ministry building in the capital, Cairo, Egyptian security officials say.
Wed May 2, 2012 1:1AM
A recent poll has shown that 40 percent of the 53-million eligible Egyptian voters are still undecided on who to vote for in the first post-Mubarak presidential election due later this month, Press TV reports.
Tue May 1, 2012 6:40AM
Egyptian presidential candidate Amr Mousa says the Camp David Accords signed by his country and the Israeli regime are "dead and buried."
Mon Apr 30, 2012 11:50AM
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The Egyptian Wasat Party has endorsed Abdel-Moneim Abul Fotouh’s presidential bid, as candidates officially begin their campaign.
Sun Apr 29, 2012 1:9PM
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Egypt’s parliament has suspended its meetings for a week over a disagreement with the ruling Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) for its failure to dismiss the government of Kamal al-Ganzuri, Press TV reports.
Sun Apr 29, 2012 9:14AM
Egypt’s ruling Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) and the country’s major parties have agreed to form a commission tasked with drafting a new constitution.
Sun Apr 29, 2012 7:49AM
At least one person has been killed and several others injured in clashes that have broken out near the Egyptian Defense Ministry building in Cairo, Press TV reports.
Sat Apr 28, 2012 6:25PM
Egypt's leading figure Mohamed ElBaradei has announced that he has formed a new political party aiming to “rescue the Egyptian revolution”.
Sat Apr 28, 2012 5:37PM
Saudi Arabia has recalled its ambassador to Cairo and closed its diplomatic missions in Egypt following demonstrations outside its embassy over the detention of an Egyptian lawyer in Jeddah.
Sat Apr 28, 2012 9:33AM
Egyptian demonstrators have urged the Presidential Election Commission to reinstate the Islamic parties’ candidates for the upcoming presidential elections.
Fri Apr 27, 2012 5:51PM
Egyptians hold new protests against the ruling military council, demanding the remnants of the former regime be banned from running for president, Press TV reports.
Thu Apr 26, 2012 4:37PM
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Egypt’s election committee has announced the final list of 13 candidates for the country’s upcoming presidential election.
Thu Apr 26, 2012 2:11AM
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Egypt’s Higher Presidential Election Commission has reversed its decision to bar Mubarak-era Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq from running in the country’s upcoming presidential election.
Tue Apr 24, 2012 4:43PM
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Enraged demonstrators have staged a protest rally outside Saudi Arabia's Embassy in Cairo to condemn the recent arrest of a prominent Egyptian rights lawyer and activist.
Tue Apr 24, 2012 3:37PM
Egyptian lawmakers have hailed the government’s decision to halt gas export to Israel, PressTV reports.
Tue Apr 24, 2012 7:35AM
Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces has given a green light to a legislation banning former top figures of ousted dictator Hosni Mubarak's regime from running for president.
Tue Apr 24, 2012 3:42AM
Egypt has criticized Saudi Arabia for arresting an Egyptian human rights lawyer and activist on arrival at Jeddah airport.
Tue Apr 24, 2012 3:29AM
Egypt has denied permission to eight US-based nonprofit groups to open offices and operate in the North African country.
Mon Apr 23, 2012 5:14PM
The Egyptian ambassador has been summoned to Cairo for questioning after he accused Cairo’s foreign ministry of corruption.
Mon Apr 23, 2012 12:44AM
Egypt's parliament has called on the country's top cleric to resign over his recent visit to Israel-occupied East al-Quds (Jerusalem).
Sun Apr 22, 2012 8:23PM
Egypt has repealed a 2005 gas export accord with Israel, which used to rely heavily on Egyptian natural gas to generate electricity.
Sun Apr 22, 2012 2:42AM
Israelis have been advised to immediately leave Egypt's Sinai Peninsula due to an increased threat of bomb attacks against Israeli tourists in the area.