Politics

Political news headlines, in-depth politics coverage and political opinion, plus breaking news on Egypt, Africa, MENA region, and world affairs.
Latest Politics News

Israel troops clash with worshippers at West Bank site

JERUSALEM: Israeli soldiers clashed overnight with Jewish worshippers who tried to enter…

DNE
DNE

Nigeria blast kills 15 hours after inauguration

BAUCHI, Nigeria: A bomb tore through a bar in a military barracks…

DNE
DNE

Brutality in Libya, Syria ‘shocking’: UN rights chief

GENEVA: UN rights chief Navi Pillay on Monday slammed the brutality of…

DNE
DNE

UNAIDS capitalizes on Egypt’s revolution

CAIRO: The United Nations AIDS country office in Egypt is capitalizing on…

DNE
DNE

NCCM appeals ruling to release supervisor beating pre-schoolers

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) filed…

DNE
DNE

Badawy, Abaza rosters share Al-Wafd’s new higher committee

CAIRO: Members of Al-Wafd Party's general assembly elected Friday a new higher…

DNE
DNE

Mubarak denies knowing protesters killed, sons’ interrogations resume Monday

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The interrogation of ousted president Hosni Mubarak was reportedly…

DNE
DNE

Arab, German bloggers explore role of social media

CAIRO: Arab and German bloggers gathered in Cairo for the Young Media…

DNE
DNE

Analyst says Brotherhood shocked at success of Friday protests

By Marwa Al-A'asar CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) statement that the group is…

DNE
DNE

Egypt frees Iranian diplomat after spy probe, says report

CAIRO: Egypt freed an Iranian diplomat on Sunday who had been detained…

DNE
DNE