National Democratic Party: No rule changes for presidency vote
By Marwa Awad / Reuters CAIRO: A leading member of Egypt's ruling party…
MB leader optimistic about elections despite government crackdown
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Prominent Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leader Essam El-Erian believes that…
Egyptian TV preacher to fight extremism in Yemen
ADEN: Yemen has enlisted the help of a popular Egyptian television preacher…
The crooked path of financial reform
By Jean Pisani-Ferry BRUSSELS: Two years ago, governments saved the necks of the…
Israel to vote on center to detain Africans
JERUSALEM: Israel's Cabinet, hoping to stanch the illegal flow of Africans through…
HRW condemns Egypt ‘repression’ ahead of election
By AFP CAIRO: Human Rights Watch accused Egypt on Wednesday of repression and…
Turkish PM urges Lebanon to overcome crisis
BEIRUT: Visiting Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday urged Lebanon's…
Israeli troops raze mosque, buildings in West Bank
KHIRBET YARZA: Israeli troops razed a mosque and more than 10 other…
Iraq president to name Maliki for second term as PM
BAGHDAD: Nuri Al-Maliki was awarded a second term as Iraq's prime minister…
Israelis hold ‘funeral’ over rise in domestic violence
TEL AVIV: Scores of marchers carrying black coffins held a mock funeral…