by Said Abdul Razzak | Apr 17, 2017 | Middle East
Ankara – Turks voted on Sunday in favor of the constitutional amendments proposed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan – these amendments would change the country’s regime from a parliamentary to a presidential one. More than 51% voted “yes” for the...
by Eyad Abu Shakra | Nov 12, 2016 | Opinion
In normal circumstances, and in an established democracy like the USA, there would not have been a need to choose between the two presidential candidates. In an advanced and sophisticated institutions-based country, the presidential primaries should have been enough...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 14, 2015 | Latest News, Middle East
The results of municipal elections held in Saudi Arabia on Saturday in which women voted and participated as candidates for the first time have been announced. 20 women won seats in the municipal councils alongside 2086 men. 4 women were elected in Riyadh, making it...
