Shifting the focus from al-Megrahi's homecoming
WASHINGTON, DC: The aftermath of the Scottish government's recent release of Abdel…
The Re-Birth of Japanese Democracy
NEW YORK: Moods and fashions in Japan often arrive like tsunamis, typhoons,…
Quo Vadis, Iran?
BERLIN: Iran is in the process of wasting the biggest historical opportunity…
The quality of mercy
PRINCETON: The recent release of Abdel Basset Ali Al-Megrahi, the only person…
What happened to Mohamed Al-Hanashi?
NEW YORK: Mohammed Al-Hanashi was a 31-year-old Yemeni citizen who was held…
First Sheikh Jarrah, then Baka?
JERUSALEM: Mike Huckabee recently made a virulently anti-Zionist remark - and the…
A philosophy lesson for the ages
On Monday night, members of the Scream theater group treated Sawy Culture…
Iraq's 'Shakira' shakes conservative Kurdistan
Blending traditional folk music with pop beats, sultry gyrations and plunging necklines,…
Disney to buy comic book powerhouse Marvel for $4 bln
The Walt Disney Co. is buying Marvel Entertainment Inc. for $4 billion…
Egypt launches e-registration for new companies
CAIRO: Egypt launched Tuesday a new service allowing for the e-registration of…