She was banned and deported from Egypt years later on allegations she had an affair with then War Minister Abdul Hakeem Amr, one of the powerful officials in the regime of the late Egyptian president Jamal Abdul Nasser. The ban was lifted in the early ...

Sabbahi, who has campaigned on a platform supporting the left-leaning policies of president Gamal Abdul Nasser who ruled in the 1950s and 1960s, came in third, with 15,292 votes, just under 11 percent of the ballots cast. In Kuwait, home to ...

At the Gamal Abdul Nasser school in the Dokki neighbourhood, some arrived an hour before polls opened, with men queuing to the right, women to the left of a school gate guarded by armed soldiers. Rania Mohammed, 37, wearing a grey trouser suit ...

Hamdeen Sabbahi: A former member of parliament and long-time activist, Sabbahi is a staunch proponent of the leftist, pan-Arabist policies of former Egyptian president Gamal Abdul Nasser and emphasises his humble beginnings. Khaled Ali: The youngest of the ...

The origin of political Islamists in the UAE, as with the rest of the Gulf, dates back to Egyptian leader Jamal Abdul Nasser's persecution of the Brotherhood in the 1950s and '60s when a significant number of them settled in the UAE, Saudi Arabia ...

When Sir Dick White, then head of MI6, learned about a plot to kill Egypt's nationalist president, Abdul Nasser, in the 1950s, he said MI6 should never be involved in assassinations. "Assassination," Sir Richard Dearlove, then head of MI6 told ...

The movement is largely the brainchild of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, former President of Egypt Jamal Abdul Nasser, and former Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito. It was founded in April 1955 and has 118 members. The purpose of the ...

I went back again after the rebels seized Tripoli in August. The guards had vanished. Al-Megrahi's brother, Abdul Nasser, and son, Khalid, said that he was not there. They were lying, but who could blame them? Al-Megrahi was inside, semi-comatose ...

The bureaucracies of the region are corrupt, self-serving and profoundly inefficient. Gamal Abdul Nasser even spoke of forming an alliance with the masses against the bureaucrats, and those were the good days. The Arab bureaucracies have continued to rot ...

WILLEMSTAD — Premier Gerrit Schotte and Minister of Economic Development Abdul Nasser el Hakim (both of MFK) gave the green light this morning for the research project to a sustainable economic long-term strategy for Curaçao.“The Premier opened the ...