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Polling stations grant women places to express

Women, often facing sexual harassment in public, free to dance during presidential…

Fatma Lotfi Fatma Lotfi

Election media coverage keeps focus on turnout

No obstacles faced by local, international journalists reported

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Officials, ambulances escort voters to polling stations

As voting in Egypt’s presidential election came an end on Wednesday, the…

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Moderate turnout in Daqahleya, Qena; limited in October, Zayed on final day of voting

Women, elderly most prominent voters; rallies in Mansoura calling for voters 

Mohammed El-Said Mohammed El-Said

We will hold media accountable for publishing rumours about election: NEC

Moderate turnout continues for last day of 2018 presidential election 

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Egyptian troops continue joint drill with Saudi Arabia 

Exercises aim to combat terrorism, confront threats to security, stability of Gulf,…

Fatma Lotfi Fatma Lotfi

Slow day on Warraq Island

Initial indicators show “high” participation in Cairo, Giza Alexandria, Assiut, Qalyubia, Aswan,…

Fatma Lotfi Fatma Lotfi

Islamist stronghold sees medium turnout with elderly dominating scene

Kerdasa witnessed deadly clashes between protesters, security forces after July 2013

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Limited to moderate turnout in Lower, Upper Egypt on second day of voting 

Elders, women dominate voters, two brides in Qena cast their ballots

Mohammed El-Said Mohammed El-Said