- 07:46 25/06/2012 MOSCOW, June 25 (RIA Novosti)
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the official results of Egypt’s presidential election and congratulated President-elect Mohamed Morsi.
- 22:34 24/06/2012 CAIRO, June 24 (RIA Novosti)
President-elect Mohammed Morsi on Sunday left the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party, Egyptian Secretary General of Muslim Brotherhood Mahmoud Hussein said.
- 18:57 24/06/2012 CAIRO, June 24 (RIA Novosti)
Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsi has won Egypt's presidential elections, the first since its uprising, Chairman of the Higher Presidential Elections Commission Farouk Sultan said on Sunday.
- 01:18 24/06/2012 CAIRO, June 24 (RIA Novosti)
Dozens of thousands of supporters of Egypt’s presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq gathered on Friday in Cairo’s Nasr City district to demand that Shafiq be declared the winner of last weekend’s presidential race and protest against Islamist forces struggling for power in the country
- 16:48 23/06/2012 CAIRO, June 23 (RIA Novosti)
The official results of Egypt's presidential elections will be announced on Sunday at 17:00 local time [13:00 GMT], Egyptian TV reported on Saturday.
- 17:38 22/06/2012 CAIRO, June 22 (RIA Novosti)
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Mohamed Mursi gathered on Tahrir Square in central Cairo on Friday demanding that Mursi be declared the winner.
- 02:32 21/06/2012 CAIRO, June 21 (RIA Novosti)
The official results of Egypt’s presidential elections will be announced on Saturday or Sunday
- 17:17 18/06/2012 CAIRO, June 18 (RIA Novosti)
Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), which has been in power since the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak in last year’s popular uprising, dismissed accusations on Monday that it was trying to hang on to power, after issuing a declaration on Sunday giving it legislative powers.
- 14:56 18/06/2012
The supporters of Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Mursi did not wait for the official results of the presidential election. They gathered on Cairo’s Tahrir Square to celebrate victory, which had already been announced by the candidate’s election headquarters.
- 06:57 18/06/2012 CAIRO, June 18 (RIA Novosti)
Mohamed Morsi, the head of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party, is leading by a million votes in the presidential runoff after 95 percent of the ballots were counted
- 03:14 18/06/2012 CAIRO, June 18 (RIA Novosti)
Egypt's governing Supreme Council of the Armed Forces passed on Sunday a declaration of amendments to the Constitution that will outline the future president’s powers and responsibilities
- 19:28 17/06/2012 CAIRO, June 17 (RIA Novosti)
Egypt’s security forces have drawn up a plan on how to secure peace in the country following the announcement of the results of presidential elections, Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said.
- 10:05 16/06/2012
The Muslim Brotherhood’s presidential candidate, Mohammed Mursi, 60, has urged Egyptians to unite during the run-off elections, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, against any ballot fraud attempt.
- 10:00 16/06/2012 MOSCOW, June 16 (RIA Novosti)
Egyptians are going to the polls in the second round of presidential elections, the first since Hosni Mubarak was forced to step down by an uprising in February last year.
- 10:00 16/06/2012 CAIRO, June 16 (RIA Novosti)
The news that Ahmed Shafiq, former president Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister, was cleared to run in the second round of presidential elections has come as a surprise to many people both in and outside Egypt.
- 15:47 01/06/2012 MOSCOW, June 1 (RIA Novosti)
The Muslim Brotherhood's candidate for the Egyptian presidential runoff, Mohammed Morsi, has accepted the Charter of National Convent, a declaration drafted by representatives of Egypt’s liberal political forces to ensure broad national representation in any future government, local media reported on Friday, quoting Morsi'e election campaign staff.
- 11:55 30/05/2012 Political analyst Andrei Murtazin for RIA Novosti
Parliament is biding its time. If Mursi wins, the constitution will be written to suit his aspirations. If Shafiq wins, Islamic MPs will do their best to curtail his powers and create a kind of a parliamentary republic.
- 03:31 29/05/2012 CAIRO, May 29 (RIA Novosti)
A group of protesters in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, set fire late on Monday to the election campaign headquarters of former prime minister Ahmed Shafiq, local media reported.
- 23:02 28/05/2012 CAIRO, May 28 (RIA Novosti)
Egypt’s Supreme Presidential Election Commission has confirmed that former prime minister Ahmed Shafiq and Muslim Brotherhood representative Mohammed Mursi will compete in a presidential runoff vote on June 16-17, commission head Farouk Sultan said on Monday.
- 23:40 26/05/2012 CAIRO, May 26 (RIA Novosti)
An independent candidate at the Egyptian presidential elections, Hamdeen Sabbahi of the nationalist Dignity party, who came the third in the polls’ first round on Wednesday and Thursday, said he would appeal the results because of violations.
- 03:20 26/05/2012 CAIRO, May 26 (RIA Novosti)
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood movement has called on all political forces in the country to take part in a national dialogue ahead of a tough battle between an Islamist candidate and a former government official in an upcoming presidential runoff.
- 15:42 25/05/2012 CAIRO, May 25 (RIA Novosti)
A candidate from Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood movement, Mohamed Mursi and the former Egyptian Prime Minister, Ahmed Shafiq, will compete in a presidential run-off vote as ballot counting in the Egypt’s landmark election continues.
- 11:11 25/05/2012 CAIRO, May 25 (RIA Novosti)
A candidate from Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood movement, Mohamed Mursi, is leading in the landmark presidential race, leaving behind the former prime minister, Ahmed Shafiq, after 51 percent of the ballots have been counted.
- 16:10 24/05/2012
Egyptians believe their presidential election is open and fair. This RIA Novosti video shows some polling stations on the first day of the vote.
- 17:56 23/05/2012 CAIRO, May 23 (RIA Novosti)
The first truly democratic presidential elections in Egypt will mark the beginning of a new period in the history of the country, Egyptian political experts believe.
- 06:43 23/05/2012 CAIRO, May 23 (RIA Novosti)
Egypt will hold presidential elections on Wednesday and Thursday, 15 months after authoritarian leader Hosni Mubarak was ousted from the presidential post in a popular revolt in February 2011.
- 11:57 13/05/2012 CAIRO, May 13 (RIA Novosti)
Egypt’s Constitution should be based on the Koran and Sharia law, presidential candidate from the Muslim Brotherhood Islamist movement Mohamed Morsi said.
- 21:41 02/05/2012 CAIRO, May 2 (RIA Novosti)
Egypt's military is ready to hand over power to a new president after the first round of the vote on May 24, Egyptian Armed Forces Chief of Staff Sami Anan said on Wednesday.
- 21:03 26/04/2012 CAIRO, April 26 (RIA Novosti)
Egypts presidential election commission has released the final list of 13 presidential candidates that will run to fill the office that has been vacant since Hosni Mubarak's ouster in February 2011.
- 05:33 01/04/2012 CAIRO, April 1 (RIA Novosti)
Egypt’s leading political force, the Muslim Brotherhood Islamist movement, named Khairat al-Shater its candidate to run in the May presidential elections
- 22:21 25/03/2012 CAIRO, March 25 (RIA Novosti)
Egypt’s Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF)on Friday confirmed its commitment to stage presidential elections and hold a constitutional referendum in the wake of doubts expressed by the country's Muslim Brotherhood.
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