Egypt has emerged as the Palestinians main political broker in Gaza -- and many Palestinians are unhappy about it, writes Graham Usher

Security forces continue their siege of Jabal Halal in hot pursuit of suspects wanted in connection with the triple bombings of Sharm El-Sheikh. Jailan Halawi reports

The Presidential Election Commission is coming under fire for ruling out any local monitoring of next week's presidential polls. Gamal Essam El-Din reports

Going back and forth on their boycott threats, judges may end up reluctantly agreeing to supervise the elections after all. Mona El-Nahhas investigates

Analysts wonder how many people will vote, reports Mustafa El-Menshawy

Perhaps foreign policy is simply not an issue with many of Egypt's presidential hopefuls, writes Magda El-Ghitany

In his first interview of the presidential election campaign, President Hosni Mubarak -- the ruling National Democratic Party candidate -- speaks to Al-Ahram Chief Editor Osama Saraya

The reason so many people think the elections are just a show, writes Tarek Atia, is because all they can do -- for now -- is just watch

With the countdown underway, Gamal Essam El-Din reviews the detail of voting procedure in Egypt's imminent and first multi-candidate presidential elections

It looks like Egyptian expatriates will have to wait until 2011 to vote for president. Magda El-Ghitany reports

Will political detainees cast votes in next week's presidential elections, asks Mona El-Nahhas

The traditional cloth banner advertisements that accompany elections are noticeably absent this time round, much to the chagrin of their makers, reports Dena Rashed

Sara Abou Bakr speaks to the wives of the presidential candidates about their hopes and fears

The coverage of the Egyptian presidential elections is revealing sudden signs of change, writes Dina Ezzat