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Egypt:
Turnout High in Cairo for First Elections Since Mubarak
RFI, 28 November 2011
Egyptians began voting on Monday morning in the first elections since the fall of former president Hosni Mubarak. Read more »
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Egypt:
Divided Post-Revolution Egypt Heads to the Polls
RNW Africa, 28 November 2011
Post-revolution Egypt, divided by political differences and violence, heads to the polls on Monday at the start of a chaotic election process to usher in democracy in the Arab… Read more »
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Egypt:
Army Leader Defiant Ahead of Election
RNW Africa, 27 November 2011
Egypt's army ruler warned on Sunday he would not tolerate any pressure ahead of new protests demanding that he step down on the eve of the country's first elections since the… Read more »
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Egypt:
Citizens Abroad Cast Vote in Elections
Egypt Online, 27 November 2011
Egyptians in France are flocking to the Egyptian consulate in Paris to cast their vote in the first parliamentary elections that take place after the January revolution and for the… Read more »
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Egypt:
Ruler Reaches Out to Opposition
RNW Africa, 26 November 2011
Egypt's leader reached out to key opposition figures on Saturday just days before landmark polls in the face of a growing rift between military rulers and activists who ousted… Read more »
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Tunisia:
How the Egyptian Elections Look From Here
Tunisia Live, 26 November 2011
Much of the recent coverage of the Tunisian elections focused on how the Ennahda Islamist party topped the polls. In fact, the real victory went to the election process. Read more »
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Egypt:
UN Chief Deplores Deaths Ahead of Polls
UN News, 26 November 2011
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced deep concern over the continuing deadly violence in Egypt in recent days and urged the country"s transitional authorities to ensure that… Read more »
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Egypt:
New PM Fails to Win Over Protesters
RNW Africa, 26 November 2011
Egypt's new prime minister failed to win over tens of thousands of demonstrators packed into Cairo's Tahrir Square who continued to demand that the military rulers step down. Read more »
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Egypt:
Mass Rally Continues in Egypt Ahead of Election
This Day, 26 November 2011
Mass rally continued in Egypt yesterday with tens of thousands of protesters packed into central Cairo's Tahrir Square to demand that Egypt's military rulers step aside. The… Read more »