Month: October 2012

Bloggers join hands to create Japan ‘Quakebook’

Inspired by a desire to help victims of Japan's deadly earthquake, a…

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Taylor’s unpublished love letters up for auction

Before becoming a bride eight times over, Elizabeth Taylor was a 17-year-old…

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Hamdeen Sabahi launches presidential campaign as ‘independent’

CAIRO: Popular figure and founder of Al-Karama Party, Hamdeen Sabahi, announced the…

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Tahrir Book Fair: Expect some noise

“This is going to be the best book fair we’ve had,” says…

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Talking to the Muslim Brotherhood of Egypt

By David Phillips A secular youth movement may have deposed President Hosni Mubarak,…

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State-owned press overhaul announced days before planned protest

By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: In a decree that many deem as overdue, Prime…

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Yemen’s regime change gets personal

By Barak Barfi SANAA: When Yemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh ordered his military…

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Japan’s recovery bonds

By Yuriko Koike TOKYO: The tsunami raced through the town at eight meters…

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The hard right goes soft

By Guy Sorman PARIS: The central paradox of French politics was confirmed once…

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Protesters demand Syria release Egyptian detainee Mohamed Radwan

CAIRO: Supporters of Mohamed Radwan, an Egyptian-American engineer detained in Syria earlier…

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