CAIRO: Egypt's justice ministry has agreed to a constitutional amendment to allow millions of Egyptians living abroad to vote in parliamentary elections, a government newspaper reported on Wednesday.
Under the new amendment, Egyptian expatriates (...)
CAIRO: Journalists from Egypt's state media, until last week the staid propaganda arm of a hated regime, are battling to overcome conservative management and win back the trust of their public.
As the nation's youth, mobilized by Facebook and (...)
MAROUN EL-RASS: Ten years after Israel pulled out, south Lebanon is solidly controlled by Hezbollah which is even organizing "jihadist tours" along one of the most tense borders in the Middle East.
About 500 young men and woman, both Christian (...)
Israeli director Samuel Maoz's "Lebanon may have won the Golden Lion at the Venice film festival but it has been given a hostile reception by critics and bloggers in the country it is named after.
"This film shows the Israeli point of view, wrote (...)
BEIRUT: Saad Hariri announced on Thursday that he was stepping down as Lebanon s prime minister-designate after the Hezbollah-led opposition rejected a team he proposed earlier this week.
Given that my commitment to forming a government of (...)
