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New constitution passes in landslide
98.1% of voters support constitution, says Supreme Electoral Commission
Democracy International issues press report citing ‘serious concerns’ during referendum
Lack of debate, opposition primary issues cited by US-based group
Doctors to strike twice a week in February
Doctors’ Syndicate halts negotiations with health ministry until the latter shows it…
South Sudan troops capture key town Bor, ‘defeat’ 15,000 rebels: Army
Ateny Wek Ateny, spokesman for President Salva Kiir, said the troops had…
Obama signs spending bill after rare Washington compromise
Obama signed the massive bill, passed by Congress this week in a…
Iran diplomat fatally wounded in Yemen shooting: Medic
Nobody at the Iranian embassy was immediately available for comment but other…
42 students await prosecution’s verdict following investigation
Misr Al-Qawia Party deplores authorities’ “fabrication... and spun lies”
Tunisia agrees on new charter’s chapter on judiciary
A two-thirds majority of parliament’s 217 elected members is then needed to…
Divided Syria opposition debates joining peace talks
The talks opening Wednesday are aimed at setting up a transitional government…
Israel changing Arab and Islamic identity of Jerusalem: Fahmy
Foreign minister calls for international resolutions on Jerusalem to be implemented