Egypt’s Sisi secures crushing win

BBC Sisi supporters celebrate in Tahrir Square The BBC’s Orla Guerin: “The problem for Sisi is that a large number of voters stayed away” Former military chief Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has won an overwhelming victory in Egypt’s presidential election, according to provisional results. He gained more than 93% of the vote with ballots from most

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Gulf regimes aid Egypt’s Sisi to ensure own security

By Wissam Keyrouz AFP AFP/Mohamed el-Shahed – A motor boat, moored on the River Nile in Cairo, is plastered with images of Egyptian ex-army chief and leading presidential candidate Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, on May 21, 2014 Leading Gulf monarchies are staunchly backing Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, Egypt’s presidential frontrunner, in the hope that their generous financial help

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