Peaceful protest to boost Palestinian statehood bid
RAMALLAH: Faced with tough opposition to their UN membership bid, the Palestinians…
ElBaradei calls for end to military trials, emergency law in labor meeting
CAIRO: Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei called on Field Marshal Hussein Tantawy to…
Fighting, air strike kill 16 in Yemen
SANAA: Mortar fire killed two Yemenis and wounded six in Sanaa on…
Indian TV soap operas step out of the closet
The saturated colors, shrill background music and over-dramatic dialogue are the hallmarks…
Egypt sees new Israel gas deal soon, says report
CAIRO: Egypt will soon finish drafting a new contract for gas exports…
Sri Lanka hopes movies are ticket to better times
Once a location of choice for directors shooting World War II classics…
Baghdad film festival reopens after four years
Baghdad's third international film festival, and first in four years, opened on…
A sincere visual record of the revolution in ‘The Road to Tahrir’
Having heard of the latest book release by the American University in…
Egypt re-arrests Hezbollah ‘spy’
CAIRO: Egyptian security authorities on Monday detained a man suspected of spying…
Panetta visiting Egypt amid spy suspense
CAIRO: Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, America's former top spymaster, is meeting with…