Politicians, analysts welcome dismantling of State Security, call for guarantees
CAIRO: Opposition groups welcomed the dismantling of the State Security Investigations apparatus…
Voters consider different scenarios ahead of referendum
By Marwa Al-A'asar CAIRO: Before heading to polling stations for the referendum,…
How Mubarak’s mindset contributed to his downfall
If political regimes can be compared to movies, then Mubarak's Egypt…
Imagining a new Mediterranean world
NEW YORK: Mediterranean countries are experiencing turbulence unseen since the era of…
The forgotten half of the African sky
NAIROBI: In Kenya, my home country, there is a popular saying that…
Arab nations on board for Libya action, says France
TOBRUK/ PARIS: France's foreign minister says several Arab countries have pledged to…
Bahrain sweeps into protest camp; 6 dead
MANAMA: Soldiers and riot police used tear gas and armored vehicles Wednesday…
Hamas forces beat students at Gaza University, say witnesses
RAMALLAH/ GAZA CITY: Dozens of Hamas police and security forces on Wednesday…
Natural gas from Egypt to Israel resumes
JERUSALEM: The supply of natural gas from Egypt to Israel has resumed…
Clinton tours Tahrir Square in push for reform
CAIRO: US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday toured Cairo's…