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Iran leader cheered in Beirut, skewered at home
World

Iran leader cheered in Beirut, skewered at home

Beirut--Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad basked in a rock-star welcome from Hezbollah's Shi'ite loyalists on Wednesday, but his trip to Lebanon…
The coming Cairo autumn
Opinion

The coming Cairo autumn

Political openings in Egypt over the last 30 years have come in waves. Swelling and then retreating, they have had…
ElBaradei and the mobilization of the Egyptian diaspora
Opinion

ElBaradei and the mobilization of the Egyptian diaspora

“This is a giant that needs to be awakened to save Egypt…look at what other diaspora communities are doing,” said…
Minister: Egypt bond market reforms almost complete
Business

Minister: Egypt bond market reforms almost complete

Egypt is close to completing a new legal framework for its secondary bond market and is taking other measures to…
ElBaradei threatens civil disobedience if reform demands ignored
Egypt

ElBaradei threatens civil disobedience if reform demands ignored

Surrounded by nearly 200 young followers at an iftar gathering in Sayeda Zeinab Monday, opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei repeated a…
Saudi fatwa ruling seeks to contain the clergy
World

Saudi fatwa ruling seeks to contain the clergy

Riyadh--A move by Saudi Arabia to allow only clerics approved by King Abdullah to issue religious edicts is a signal…
ElBaradei supporters campaign in Upper Egypt, Alex
Egypt

ElBaradei supporters campaign in Upper Egypt, Alex

The National Association for Change (NAC), established by would-be presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei, has taken its signature-collecting campaign to Upper…
The plan to stifle ElBaradei
Opinion

The plan to stifle ElBaradei

Mohamed ElBaradei's star is fading on the political and media scene. A staple for newspapers since his return, ElBaradei is…
Saudi legal reforms may take years to show impact
World

Saudi legal reforms may take years to show impact

Riyadh--Plans to modernize Saudi Arabia's legal system -- key to reassuring foreign investors -- will take years due to a…
The Ark

The Ark

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