The controversy around the initiative mainly springs from its association with former presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabahi
Sisi's presidency may herald a new era for relations between Egypt and the U.S. after soured ties since Mursi’s ouster
Turnout was 47.45 percent of Egypt's 54 million voters: the election commission
Egyptians will go to the ballot box again in the future – and they needed this electoral process to be as professional as humanly possible
Leftist politician Hamdeen Sabahi campaign sent a complaint to the elections committee
Sabahi briefly breaks his losing streak in this year’s election after beating rival Abdel Fatah al-Sisi in his home province of Kafr al Sheikh
Egyptian media castigate public for not voting in crowds
During the presidential elections Egyptians wrote all kinds of original, quirky and sometimes wacky comments on ballot cards
“Even in the darkest times, someone always manages to crack a joke to draw a smile on our faces"
The decision to extend the voting by a day may prove to be a strategic blunder unless much larger numbers of Egyptians vote
Liberal Hamdeen Sabahi has lost Egypt presidency to the more powerful former army chief Abdel Fattah Sisi
Preliminary results give Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi over 93% of the vote
This is a defining moment for Egypt as this is when the country overcomes a phase that lasted for three years
Voting was extended for a third day in a bid to boost voter turnout seen as a crucial show of support for the political process
Former army chief contends with leftist politician Hamdeen Sabbahi in a vote Sisi is largely expected to win
Do Egypt’s youth want a country more like what they remembered during the 2011 uprising?
What matters most is Sisi’s attitude towards Assad and the nature of the Egyptian-Syrian relationship
The Egyptians have finally realized what they want, and we will see this as they queue up to elect a president next week
Numbers showed overwhelming support for Sisi in comparison to his rival, leftist politician Hamdeen Sabahi
As Sisi and Sabahi go head-to-head, political parties in Egypt are choosing sides
Monday is the third and last day for expat voting as voting inside Egypt will take place on 26-27 May
Egyptian expats are now voting for one of two presidential candidates, Hamdeen Sabbahi and Abdel Fattahl al-Sisi
Voting opens Thursday at more than 140 polling stations overseas
The focus has not been on the Egyptian presidential candidate's manifesto as much as his attitude
The movement was banned last month, and its leader was jailed amid a crackdown on opposition groups
Will she be former army chief Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi’s wife Entissar Amer or leftist candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi’s wife Siham Najem?
The presidential frontrunner also said he would not hesitate to resign if there were mass protests against him
The 'House of Cards' star has won over the hearts of many who are sharing his picture beside campaign slogans
Don’t be confused if you see the two Egyptian presidential candidates poking fun at each other on Twitter… It’s not them!
Hamdeen Sabahi said Sisi should be questioned over his election campaign’s sources of funding
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