Egypt
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Politics
3/8/2013 10:23:41 PM
Following nationwide strike by Egyptian police, ultra-conservative Islamist group says it will not allow Assiut to remain within security vacuum
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World
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International
2/24/2013 7:56:12 PM
Cypriot conservative leader Nicos Anastasiades has sealed a convincing victory in the presidential run-off vote, according to early results, in a boost for investor hopes of a swift financial rescue for the near-bankrupt nation
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World
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Region
2/19/2013 5:55:36 PM
Saudi King Abdullah swore in the country's first female members of the Shura Council, an appointed body that advises on new laws, in a move that has riled conservative clerics in the Islamic monarchy
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World
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International
2/11/2013 6:23:57 PM
Child abuse scandals and harming Christian relations with other religions signify Pope Benedict's most serious points of weakness despite great reverence for his charismatic character
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World
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International
2/4/2013 9:18:06 PM
Britain's Conservative Party launches fierce attack on PM David Cameron as he promised a free vote on a controversial draft law that seeks to legalize same-sex marriage
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Egypt
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Politics
2/4/2013 7:09:31 PM
The ultra-conservative group pushes its call for mass demonstrations against 'violent protests that seek to bring down the president's legitimacy' to mid February as other Islamist forces remain hesitant to endorse
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Egypt
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Politics
2/3/2013 5:45:04 PM
Ultra-conservative Islamist group says protest on Friday a 'national duty' to prevent Egypt sinking into 'sea of chaos'; the Muslim Brotherhood is undecided on taking part
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Life & Style
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Health
1/27/2013 2:26:27 PM
In Egypt almost 10 per cent of the population suffers from hepatitis C, and although tattoos in the religious conservative country are not as common as in the western world, a study linked the body art to the liver infection
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World
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Region
1/25/2013 7:51:44 PM
Tunisia's Islamist Ennahda government slams 'outrageous' attacks committed by the ultra-conservative Salafists on two Sufi mausoleums
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World
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International
12/16/2012 9:16:55 PM
Japan's opposition Liberal Democratic Party sweeps national polls despite low turnout vote as people complained the absence of political choices
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World
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Region
12/16/2012 5:34:49 PM
A call on conservative Gulf monarchies to free political prisoners and stop the security crackdown on those wanting democratic reforms was issued by the Gulf Forum for Civil Societies
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World
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International
12/16/2012 12:02:32 PM
In an attempt to unify left-leaning voters against the conservative front-runner, the presidential candidate from South Korea's far-left party quit
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World
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International
12/16/2012 10:03:28 AM
Voters begin casting ballots in Japan for a general election likely to return long-ruling conservatives to power after three years in the wilderness
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World
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Region
12/14/2012 5:24:10 PM
Meat cleaver-wielding Salafists attack hotel bar in Tunisian city of Subaytilah in growing struggle between ultra-conservative Muslims and their more secular-minded compatriots
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World
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International
11/15/2012 12:18:50 PM
Even though it's improbable that it would take the drastic steps required to deal with pressing issues; an older and conservative leadership line-up was China's ruling Communist Party's choice
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World
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Region
11/13/2012 2:06:53 PM
The Syrian Arab Red Crescent estimates that 2.5 million people are internally displaced by civil war; a figure which Melissa Fleming, chief spokeswoman of the U.N. says is a very conservative estimate
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World
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International
11/13/2012 2:03:08 PM
The BBC widens its search for a new leader to tackle one of the worst crises in its history after a member of its team wrongly accused a conservative politician while another turned out to be a pedophile
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World
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International
11/10/2012 4:15:17 PM
The BBC suspended all investigations by its current affairs programme Newsnight after it alleged that a senior Conservative party figure repeatedly abused a teenage resident of a children's home in the 1970s
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Egypt
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Politics
10/3/2012 10:56:28 AM
Youth activist Ahmed Maher expresses hope that assembly will reach agreement on constitution despite ongoing disputes with conservative Islamists
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World
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Region
9/30/2012 5:50:40 PM
Turkish people are conservative democrats whose focus on basic rights and freedom has become example for all Muslim countries, Turkish PM Erdogan says
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