Egypt's Salafist Nour Party: Committed to Running in Election

Egypt's ultra-conservative Islamist Nour party says it is committed to participating in elections, in a boost to President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi, whose crackdown on critics has stifled much of Egypt's political opposition. A parliamentary election, originally set for this month but now deferred for legal changes, is meant to be the last stage of a political road map that Sissi announced after he, as army chief, ousted president Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood in 2013...

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