Toronto film festival line-up reflects economic gloom
The Toronto film festival opens today with a schedule that reflects the…
Stabilizing the Horn
STRASBOURG: After almost two decades as a failed state torn by civil…
The legacy of 9/11
WASHINGTON, DC: This year, which marks the eighth anniversary of the 9/11…
Palestinian TV satire targets politics for first time
This Ramadan television season, one Palestinian show is boldly going where few…
Egyptian boy wins International Drawing Competition on Gender Equality
CAIRO: Eight-year-old Yassin Geassa's drawing depicting gender discrimination was among 14 winning…
Copts call for protest against mistreatment
CAIRO: Around 5,000 Copts are planning to go on strike today in…
Ramadan: a time to give
KUWAIT CITY: A friend in New York recently asked me what Ramadan…
OPEC to eye economic stimulus, not just oil supply
VIENNA: OPEC ministers meeting in Vienna this week were expected to keep…
COMMENTARY: Ramadan in Cairo
It s recession Ramadan this year for many in the famous Khan…