Restoring Alexandria's soul
Mahmoud Aboudoma is the definition of calm. As his busy staff frantically…
Dissident writer reveals Ho Chi Minh's tragic love secret
PARIS: An incendiary novel by Vietnam s most popular dissident writer takes…
Banks, states, and financial crises
PRINCETON: The most recent phase of the financial crisis, since the collapse…
AN ISRAELI VIEW: The Mitchell paradox
It is too early to evaluate the direction the Mitchell mission is…
A PALESTINIAN VIEW: Mitchell faces radical changes
The appointment of Senator George Mitchell as Middle East envoy for the…
Hollywood thriller on shady bankers opens Berlin film fest
BERLIN: The 59th Berlin Film Festival opened Thursday with the topical thriller…
A musical pursuit of an unconventional Egyptian musician
Despite the dominating aura of pessimism surrounding the sorry state of Egypt…
Developing countries to grow 3-5 pct
KUWAIT: Economies of developing countries are seen growing up to 5 percent…
US Mideast envoy wants regional office
WASHINGTON: The special US envoy for Middle East peace, George Mitchell, has…