Sphinx stands witness to renewed pledges, and some old school jokes
CAIRO: Hundreds of Egyptians gathered at the Sphinx on Friday to share…
Sharp Rise in Religious Jews Joining the Israeli Army
The Israeli army has experienced a steep rise in the percentage of…
Economists cautious over African ‘miracle’
PARIS: With strong growth, a reduction in poverty and foreign investment, a…
Clinton urges Iran to reject military expansion
WASHINGTON: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is urging the people…
29 killed in twin Baghdad car bombs
BAGHDAD: Two near-simultaneous car bombs rocked Baghdad on Sunday killing at least…
Exclusive peace talks are easier to arrange, but is the result durable?
EAST MEREDITH, NY: The ongoing peace talks in the Middle East may…
Swiss politics in the United States
WASHINGTON, DC: Here is a story that may sound familiar: a leader…
Ending child marriage
LONDON: Ahead of the United Nations’ summit to review progress toward achieving…
Japan’s Leadership Muddle
OSAKA: Having seen a new prime minister every year for five consecutive…
Transocean rig leaving Gulf of Mexico for Egypt
Transocean Ltd said on Tuesday that one of its dozen rigs in…