Egypt draft constitution adopted, goes to referendum
EGYPT: Egypt's constituent assembly early Friday
adopted a draft constitution that will be put to a referendum,
chairman Hossam el-Ghiriani announced. The Islamist-dominated
assembly, boycotted by liberals and Christians,
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British newspapers back PM’s opposition to press laws
UK: Britain's newspapers on Friday praised
senior judge Brian Leveson's report into media ethics but warned its
recommendation to introduce new laws could “suffocate the free
press”.
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Afghan, Pakistan talks on Taliban prisoners
PAKISTAN: Afghanistan on Friday sent a second
high-level delegation in weeks to Islamabad to press for the release
of Taliban prisoners in a bid to kickstart peace efforts, officials
said.
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