Tag: Abdel Fattah al-Sisi

Egypt's government resigned on Monday, paving the way for army chief Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to declare his candidacy for president. After...

A shadowy Islamist militant group based in the remote Sinai desert is emerging as a major threat to Egypt's stability, and there...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday threw his weight behind a presidential bid by Egyptian Army chief Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi,...

Egypt has accused the Muslim Brotherhood of creating a military wing to attack security forces, a move likely to increase pressure on...

Egyptian army chief Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who deposed the country's first freely elected leader, has said he will run for...

Egypt's top military council gave the army chief, Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, a green light on Monday to seek election as...

Egypt will hold a presidential vote before parliamentary polls, President Adly Mansour said on Sunday, in a change to a political roadmap...

Egyptian interim Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi said on Thursday he backed General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for president, one of the highest-level endorsements...

Egyptian army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who led the overthrow of President Mohamed Mursi, held open the possibility he might run...

Anxious over months of turmoil in Egypt, military officers are pushing popular army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to run for president, after...

Egypt's army chief, who orchestrated the ouster of Islamist president Mohamed Mursi in July, should not run for the leadership in elections...

Egypt's army chief called on Tuesday for a quick transition to elections in order to restore stability to the country, while supporters...