Sabahy’s challenge
Egypt’s leftist politician Hamdeen Sabahy has become the second candidate after ex-army chief Abdel-Fattah…
Egypt vote turns into Sisi, Sabahy contest
Former army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi is the front-runner in the 26-27…
War breaks out
By Philip Whitfield Before conniptions consume, inhale the acronyms. FAG: (For/Against Government),…
Egypt’s military economy: Money is power, power is money
Egypt’s military controls not only the political levers of power, but also…
In Pictures: Portraits of Al Sisi in Cairo
Portraits of retired army chief and presidential candidate Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi photographed…
Wafd Party endorses Sisi presidential bid
Secretary General of the party says Sisi will bring "security, peace and…
Egypt bourse hits 8-week low
Reuters - Egypt's main index dropped 2.3% to its lowest close since…
Sisi’s covert clues
By Philip Whitfield Gettysburg 1863: Government of the people, by the people,…
What am I going to tell my reporters?
Nine months ago, last July, when the army backed the people who…
Whose economic president?
The opportunity for presidential hopefuls to announce their intentions is now. So…