Muslim Brotherhood sure of election victory in Egypt as Tahrir unrest lingers – Haaretz Daily Newspaper | Israel News.

Muslim Brotherhood sure of election victory in Egypt as Tahrir unrest lingers

The army and the interim government continue to prepare for Monday’s first round of parliamentary elections, which threaten to split the opposition.

Egypt military chief warns of ‘extremely grave’ consequences of crisis – Haaretz Daily Newspaper | Israel News.

Egypt’s military ruler warned of “extremely grave” consequences if the turbulent nation does not pull through its current crisis and urged voters to turn out for landmark parliamentary elections starting Monday.

What next for Gambian President Jammeh? – Opinion – Al Jazeera English.

Gambians re-elected Yahya Jammeh, the leader of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC), as president on Thursday to serve another five-year term of office.

He won 72 per cent of the total votes cast. His two opponents, lawyer Ousainou Darboe, candidate of the United Democratic Party (UDP), received 17 per cent, and Hamat Bah, an independent candidate who is backed by four parties collectively called “the United Front”, received 11 per cent.