Newly empowered Shura Council convenes
Shura Council swears in its 90 new members, President Morsy to address assembly on Saturday
Egypt’s churches object to new constitution
Egypt's three churches detail objections to various constitutional articles
Syria military police chief defects to opposition
The high-level defection, while not a strategically significant development in the 21-month-old conflict, will be a blow to morale for Assad's forces, which are hitting back at a string of…
Universal justice in an uncertain world
Judge Song talks about the role of the ICC in the Middle East and responds to criticisms about the effectiveness of the court’s work in an interview with Daily News…
National dialogue headed by former vice president
Fifth national dialogue session discusses parliamentary elections law and constitutional amendments, marked with absence of opposition groups
Minister of communication resigns
Hany Mahmoud’s short term as head of communication marked by frustration
Government mulls over raising water prices
Gradual increase in water prices, taking place over a five-year period starting with January 2013, would seek to control and regulate consumption
Miss Arab world: finding the “perfect” girl amidst referendum mess
The ceremony was attended by such patrons of Egyptian beauty as Fifi Abdu, Esam Karika and a strange sea creature whom we later identified as actress Ghada Ibrahim