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Pundits consider election implications
As most Egyptians sweated through Sunday night, waiting to know who has…
Hefty challenges await President
High unemployment rates, a domestic deficit and large international debts are waiting…
Constitutional declaration
If the People’s Assembly is dissolved, the president swears the oath in…
Mounting death toll in Iraq after a week of violence
Coordinated attacks punctuate a period of pilgrimage in Iraq, increasing instability in…
Iran nuclear negotiations underway
Talks in Мoscow seek international consensus on way forward.
Morsi claims victory, Shafiq campaign disputes
Mohamed Morsi announces he has won 52% of the votes in the…
Decree expands SCAF authority and curbs president’s remit over defence
The country’s ruling Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) has issued a…
In advance of handover of power military delineates scope of influence
Late on Monday evening the Supreme Council of Armed Forces delivered…
Violations reported in run off
Grave election violations were reported by observers during the two days of…
Disenchantment keeps Egyptians home
Observers cite ailing transition as reason for relatively low turnout.