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World
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Region
1/14/2012 3:22:22 PM
Tehran mayor Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf - a rival of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's - sees 'moderate' conservatives winning March legislative elections for Iran's next parliament
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Egypt
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Politics
1/9/2012 12:42:00 PM
Christian businessman and founder of The Free Egyptians Party will face charges of disrespecting Islam for tweeting a controversial image of Mickey and Minnie Mouse wearing conservative Muslim attire
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World
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Region
12/31/2011 11:14:06 AM
Registration of hopefuls for a seat in Iran's coming parliament, ended with more than 5000 candidates registered
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Egypt
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Politics
12/22/2011 2:45:58 PM
Spokesman refutes reports that members of the conservative Islamist party met with Israeli officials, adding that his organisation's position on Zionist state is 'very clear'
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Arts & Culture
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Film
12/20/2011 11:25:27 AM
By focusing on one of the thousands of Koranic schools for girls in Syria, film shocks some Syrians and impresses others by implying that one of the bastions of Arab secularism has become a deeply religious society
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World
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International
12/14/2011 6:02:44 PM
Switzerland ushered in a new government and new president successfully fending off attempts by a far right party to claim a second cabinet seat
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Egypt
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Elections 2011
12/14/2011 4:59:25 PM
Parliamentary candidate in Gharbiya likens dark past with NDP to Prophet Muhammad’s alliance with Jews of Medina
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World
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Region
12/12/2011 4:47:05 PM
A conservative Iranian news website is reporting that an unemployed man threw his shoes at President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in protest at not having received his unemployment benefits
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World
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Region
12/12/2011 12:52:22 PM
A Saudi woman was beheaded Monday after being convicted of practising sorcery, which is banned in the ultra-conservative kingdom
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
12/7/2011 11:23:41 AM
Ultra-conservative Salafist students force temporary closure of Manouba University's arts department in row over niqab and gender segregation
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World
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International
12/5/2011 2:52:09 PM
French and German opposition parties met in Paris Monday, several hours ahead of a huddle of their conservative political rivals Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Nicolas Sarkozy
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World
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International
12/4/2011 2:01:11 PM
Croatians voted on Sunday for a new government that will lead them into the European Union in 2013, in elections set to see a centre-left coalition oust the corruption-plagued conservatives
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World
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Region
12/2/2011 2:02:55 PM
The head of Israel's supreme court outright accused PM Netanyahu's govt of attempting to undermine judiciary's independence, sparking a retort from the conservative-religious bloc
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Elections 2011
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Political Parties
11/18/2011 3:22:53 PM
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World
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Region
11/17/2011 11:17:15 AM
Tunisian analysts worry Islamist party Ennahda may curb women's rights and follow conservative line of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood after tone of recent comments
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Egypt
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Politics
11/14/2011 6:31:43 PM
The slogans of the party, which was founded by a leading member of the NDP, 'violated' television standards according to government
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Egypt
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Politics
11/4/2011 5:31:24 PM
Conservative Islamist group threatens to join a million-man march in Cairo on 18 November if Egypt's interim government fails to withdraw its controversial plans to change the constitution
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Arts & Culture
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Music
11/1/2011 2:21:41 PM
Adil Omar, Pakistan's most famous rapper, shows another side to a country notorious for the Taliban and Al-Qaeda
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World
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Region
10/27/2011 3:16:57 PM
The expected appointment of the conservative Prince Nayef as crown prince after the death of his brother, Sultan, puts the Kingdom at a crossroads with its slow reform at risk of grinding to a halt
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World
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International
10/22/2011 6:05:02 PM
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Sultan has died, the royal court said on Saturday, and Interior Minister and reputed conservative Prince Nayef was expected to become the new heir to the throne in the world's biggest oil exporter
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