Proper property registration poses hurdle to mortgage finance
One of the main hurdles to the development of Egypt’s mortgage finance…
NYC to charge $300 for film permits
For the first time ever, television and film productions that come from…
Going private in Kuwait
KUWAIT: On April 15 Kuwait's parliament approved the first draft of a…
An 'Obama Plan' for the Mideast is a good idea
WASHINGTON, DC: The Washington Post reported last week that the Obama administration…
Planting the seeds of Africa’s growth
WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA: After decades of bad news, at least three major…
Another failed British experiment
FLORENCE: British politics has always been something of an experimental laboratory for…
A new approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
SYRACUSE: Although the clash between the US and Israeli governments about the…
After decades of underinvestment, Islam's holiest city is finally getting an airport
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia's legislature has approved plans to build an international airport…
Sarkozy's dad unveils exhibit of digital paintings
PARIS: French President Nicolas Sarkozy likes his father's paintings more than his…
Iraq vote panel invalidates 52 candidates, says spokesman
BAGHDAD: An Iraqi judicial panel has invalidated the candidatures of 52 people…