Egypt News

Egypt's presidential race is headed for a runoff, but the two remaining candidates present voters with a serious dilemma, according to some analysts.

Authorities say they've arrested a man wanted in connection with the deaths of four people whose bodies were found in a wooded part of central West Virginia.

Youths demonstrate in Tahrir Square to protest the outcome of the Egyptian presidential election, Cairo, Egypt, Monday May 28, 2012.

Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq has paid tribute to the uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak and vowed not to try and "recreate" the old regime.

First he cried. Then Brian Banks - exonerated of a rape conviction that cost him five years in prison - walked outside the courthouse and seized the moment of freedom he had dreamed of for so long.

Egyptian election workers count votes Thursday in a downtown school in Cairo at the end of the nation's two-day presidential election.

In Boulaq El Dakrour, the largest informal settlement in Giza, Cairo, two widows sit in a cramped room facing each other listening to the tinny sound of prayer recital on the radio.

The New York City police commissioner says a person who's in custody has implicated himself in the disappearance and death of Etan Patz 33 years ago.

Polls opened Thursday morning in Egypt for the second and final day of voting in the country's groundbreaking presidential election, even as many worried the armed forces would quash the results if the top brass doesn't like the country's choice.

After a lifetime of being told who will rule them, Egyptians dove enthusiastically into the uncertainty of the Arab world's first competitive presidential election Wednesday.

SAN ANTONIO - A homeowner's front lawn becomes a wrestling ring as a man struggles to take down a trio of home invaders while he was still in his boxers.

One of the world's oldest civilizations took a major step toward democracy Wednesday, as Egyptians began a historic vote for president.

This Tuesday, May 8, 2012 file photo shows a statue of Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz with electoral advertisements for presidential candidates Amr Moussa, left, and Mohammed Morsi, right, in Cairo, Egypt.

An Egyptian woman walks past a wall with graffiti depicting an upcoming elected president controlled by the ruling military council and Arabic that reads "the photo will change but those who rule will not change, down with the military rule," in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, May 13, 2012.

A leading Egyptian presidential candidate lashed out Monday at an Islamist lawmaker who accused him of graft, treating voters to a new spectacle in an already unprecedentedly heated campaign.

Two election front-runners, a former foreign minister and a moderate Islamist, squared off Thursday in the Arab world's first ever presidential debate, trading barbs over the role of religion and how to bring democratic reform to Egypt.

Protesters remove Egyptian security barbed wire blocking the road leading to Peoples' Assembly during a rally demanding the release of fellow activists, detained during the army operation that dispersed a protest in front of the Ministry of Defense, in Cairo, Egypt Sunday, May 6, 2012.

Egypt's military officials moved swiftly Saturday to prosecute protesters they blamed for an attack on the Defense Ministry, in an attempt to put down increasingly violent protests against their authority just weeks before the country's presidential election.

Saudi Arabia's ambassador is returning to Cairo a week after he was recalled following a wave of protests against the detention of an Egyptian lawyer, the embassy said Saturday.

Egyptian women mourn over the death of victims of clashes outside the Defense Ministry in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, May 2, 2012.