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World
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International
4/7/2012 10:22:37 AM
Indonesia's Acech restive province is set to choose its governor Irwandi Yusuf, who backs Sharia (Islamic Law) on Monday in the second election since the province suffered 170,000 fatalities in the Asian tsunami of 2004
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Books
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4/5/2012 2:53:32 PM
Journalist Karima Kamal picks through the contentious issues around personal status for Copts, including in marriage and divorce
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Arts & Culture
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Music
4/3/2012 3:14:00 PM
Egyptian popular singer and actor, Saad El-Sagheer, collects official documentation papers to file for presidency, six days ahead of the deadline
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Sports
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Africa
4/3/2012 2:20:21 PM
Barcelona paid Inter $66 million for striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic in a deal that included Eto’o going the other way
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Business
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Economy
4/2/2012 11:00:34 AM
Investor confidence in South African telecom operator damaged by corruption charges related to acquisition of Iranian cellular licence
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Business
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Economy
3/31/2012 12:14:43 PM
Shares of MTN, the South African mobile operator, hit by its rival lawsuit on allegations of supporting Tehran
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Egypt
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Politics
3/29/2012 5:26:48 PM
Parliament lifts Anwar El-Balkimy's immunity, allowing lawsuit to proceed; the Salafist Nour Party MP earlier tried to mask cosmetic surgery by claiming his facial injuries were sustained in a robbery
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Egypt
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Politics
3/27/2012 8:54:11 PM
Protesters on Tuesday call on court to scrap the constituent assembly tasked with drawing up Egypt's new constitution, and demand better representation and social inclusion; lawyers file case but court postpones till April
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Egypt
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Politics
3/27/2012 6:07:57 PM
Egyptian State Court, the higher judiciary body which reviews cases against the government, postponed the case which questions the constitutionality of the controversial constituent assembly till April
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World
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Region
3/27/2012 5:57:53 PM
Saudi religious police will stop car chases that have led to fatal accidents in the past, in an attempt to soften the image of a force that aggressively enforces Islamic Sharia laws
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World
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International
3/26/2012 12:26:05 PM
Lawyer for shareholders suing Japanese Fukushima operator TEPCO for $68 billion says executives should be held accountable for meltdown
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World
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International
3/18/2012 9:53:44 AM
Occupy Wall Street protesters return to New York streets Saturday night to reassert movement's presence
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Egypt
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Politics
2/28/2012 5:53:13 PM
As he awaits the verdict of an existing religious defamation case, another lawsuit filed against the Coptic business tycoon over a controversial cartoon he posted online is dismissed
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Egypt
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Politics
2/27/2012 12:52:39 PM
The Shura Council will have an effective role in devising laws after being marginalised during the Mubarak regime, says Ahmed Fahmi, the Brotherhood's party candidate for speaker of the upper house of parliament
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Business
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Economy
2/25/2012 6:05:29 PM
In an effort to stimulate its private sector and encourage foreign investment, Libya is taking measures to amend its banking laws
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World
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International
2/22/2012 3:02:27 PM
Greece braces for fresh protests as officials begin setting up necessary legislation tied to unprecedented eurozone bailout and debt swap
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Egypt
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Politics
2/1/2012 5:54:50 PM
Parliament's human rights committee disputes Ibrahim Youssef's comments that interior ministry holds no political prisoners, emergency laws remain in place against terrorism and thuggery
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Egypt
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Politics
1/30/2012 1:25:37 PM
The Muslim Brotherhood's party leader in the People's Assembly, Hussein Ibrahim, states that parliament has the right to even annul controversial laws issued by Egypt's ruling military council
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World
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International
1/28/2012 5:56:25 PM
Twitter's credibility seems to be jeopardized after proclaiming its plans to allow country-specific censorship of tweets that breaks local laws, as the youthful company had long prided itself in promoting unfettered expression
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World
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International
1/24/2012 11:16:08 AM
Protesters abandon lawsuit challenging eviction from Zuccotti Park after police permit 'unfettered access to park for free speech activities'
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