Year: 2012

Political turmoil marks Iraq’s first post-US year

Disputes among Iraqi politicians escalated as US troops departed on 18 December

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila

New in the movies

The Hobbit, Flight, and Vamps

Fady Salah Fady Salah

The more things change…

A man enjoys a shisha as behind him voters stand in line

Fady Salah Fady Salah

Salafi mob attacks opposition party offices

Hazem Salah Abu Ismail denied any link to the group which also…

Sara Abou Bakr Sara Abou Bakr

Democracy and the Egyptian experiment

Us Egyptians are proud and our honour reigns supreme. It doesn’t matter…

Fady Salah Fady Salah

The referendum of shame

It is finally here, the big event the Muslim Brotherhood has been…

Fady Salah Fady Salah

Review: Columnists weigh in on referendum

As Egyptians lined up to cast their vote on the constitution Saturday,…

Fady Salah Fady Salah

Cabinet clashes remembered

Egypt ended 2011 with street fighting that left many dead

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila

Christmas tourism reservations drop by 50 per cent

Officials attribute drop in tourism to violence and unrest in Cairo

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila

Twenty-five per cent drop in flight arrivals since December

Airline companies are closely monitoring the results of the referendum

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila