A referendum caught between supporters and traitors
By Wael Eskandar A referendum is meant to be a vote by…
Random observations on Egypt’s referendum
On Wednesday, as the polls closed and results started pouring in, a…
Egyptians’ lives: Between reality and fantasy
By Mohammed Nosseir Egyptians live two parallel lives: the life of reality…
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”