Judiciary takes centre stage in battle for new Egypt

Traditionally, the judiciary has been one of the most trusted institutions in a country where...

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Israel's Netanyahu has limited room for manoeuvre

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's personal popularity has dropped to unprecedented lows in a...

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An abortion ban raises fears of back-street abortions, corruption and deteriorating women's...

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Visiting US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta yesterday offered US help to Tunis in combating the...

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Former Egyptian intelligence chief Omar Suleiman, a prime interlocutor between the Mubarak regime...

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The judiciary is today hearing a number of cases seeking (inter alia) dissolution of the...

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President Mohammed Morsi's decision to reconvene parliament earlier this week sparked a heated...

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A top general close to President Bashar al-Assad has defected, as fighting continued around the...

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Elections for a 200-member General National Congress (GNC) will be held on July 7. The new body...

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Tunisia's government is seeking to replace Administrative Reform Minister Mohammed Abbou who...

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