The phantasmagoria of Pakistan's women's rights
SINGAPORE: The past few days have been filled with such dramatically contrasting…
Turkey's new wave cinema tackles difficult topics
ISTANBUL: When Turkish director Semih Kaplano?lu’s film “Honey” won the Golden Bear…
El-Fayed recounts his journey in first interview after selling Harrods
CAIRO: In his first interview after selling the luxury department store Harrods,…
Refinery receives $2.3 bln loan
An Egyptian refining project has accumulated $2.3 billion in debt financing from…
AUB offers to buy Egypt shares
Ahli United Bank, a Bahraini company, is submitting a tender offer to…
Arab Tourism Conference eyes more investment
Arab governments have been urged to work together to implement a simpler…
Egypt, EU take a step towards liberalizing trade
CAIRO: A newly-amended EU-Egypt Association Agreement seeks to further liberalize bilateral trade…
Sri Lanka's False Dawn
NEW YORK: As the Sri Lankan government celebrates the first anniversary of…
Reflections on Jerusalem Day in an impoverished, extremist, and divided city
JERUSALEM: Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) over the years has become a bizarre…
Thai Lessons for China
BEIJING: Whatever the effects of political turmoil in Thailand, they are not…