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Religious discourse: Moving towards modernity
By Mai Shams El-Din CAIRO: The unprecedented momentum created by the January 25…
NGOs say change will be gradual
By Marwa Al-A'asar Over eight weeks after former president Hosni Mubarak stepped…
Experts keep a close eye on human rights post-Mubarak
Rights experts say they are observing the state of human rights in…
Hamas figure hopes for new Gaza policy from Egypt
CAIRO: A leading Hamas figure says he hopes Egypt's new rulers will…
Army says Mubarak under house arrest, to investigate torture reports
CAIRO: The Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) denied in its 29th…
Emergency law to be lifted before September parliamentary elections, says army
CAIRO: The emergency law will be lifted before the parliamentary elections which…
Amr Moussa says ready to debate all presidential candidates
CAIRO: Presidential hopeful Amr Moussa said Sunday that he was ready to…
Libyan rebels stream west towards Qaddafi hometown
RAS LANUF: A steady stream of rebels in pick-up trucks mounted with…
Gunfire, tear gas in Daraa, Emergency to be lifted
DAMASCUS: An eyewitness says security forces have fired tear gas on thousands…
At least 75 dead in blast at Qaeda-looted Yemen ammo plant
ADEN: A massive blast killed at least 75 people on Monday at…