The Coptic Orthodox Church’s Holy Synod announced the appointment of Archbishop Anba Pachomeus as acting patriarch for two months until a new pope is...
Monday, March 19, 2012
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Al-Akhbar meets the founders of two new Syrian parties as they prepare to contest the forthcoming parliamentary elections.
Political pluralism has...
Sunday, March 18, 2012
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Revolutionary and pro-democracy forces have been able to find multiple battles in Egypt’s presidential contest and it is in the midst of these...
Thursday, March 15, 2012
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Insiders say the Syrian regime is confident it is getting a grip on the crisis, but expects no early end to unrest.
It took us more than one hour to...
Thursday, March 15, 2012
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At least 500 Egyptians have taken the first step to run for president, election officials said on Wednesday.
They said the 500 have obtained...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
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Former SCAF advisor and Sadat-era minister seen as “consensus candidate” for the presidency, though Muslim Brotherhood insists its still undecided....
Friday, March 9, 2012
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The figures spoke for themselves. The turnout in Iran’s parliamentary elections and the political diversity of the victors are being held up as the...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
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From the window overlooking the pier of Gaza’s humble port, you can see nothing at night but two lamp posts barely lighting the space underneath....
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
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Having denied the public a direct vote in deciding who writes the new constitution, the ruling military council seems to be using a challenge to...
Monday, March 5, 2012
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