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The 34 constitutional amendments are not enough, analysts say

CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak suggested 34 constitutional amendments, but they are not…

Yasmine Saleh

From Peacekeeping to Peace Consolidation in Burundi

At the end of December, the United Nations Mission in Burundi (ONUB)…

Daily News Egypt

Muslim Brotherhood to pursue legal political party status

CAIRO: The banned-but-tolerated Muslim Brotherhoods (MB) group stated in a press conference…

Yasmine Saleh

WORD ON THE STREET: What are your hopes for 2007?

The past year was a year like any other. Some married and…

Deena Douara

Opposition fear constitutional amendments would lead to political setback

CAIRO: The constitutional and legislative committee in the Shura Council started discussing…

Magdy Samaan

In 2006, the issue of violent sexual crime against children comes to the fore

In this two-part series on pedophilia and its social recriminations in Egyptian…

Jumana Shehata

If looks could kill

Men in pink, the return of the dress, the skinny pants and…

Farah El Alfy

'Turbini' murders sensationalized

Cairo: In 1922 Egypt was shocked at the arrest and trial of…

Ahmed Maged

Shake it up in your local belly dance studio: Moves that heal

Tulaa is a Danish executive with a high-powered job who has visited…

Ahmed Maged

SPORTS TALK: Success without a smile

Egypt capturing the Africa Cup of Nations was the definite high point…

Alaa Abdel-Ghani