Curbing Pakistan's rising militancy
Military rule and the "war on terror are the two main culprits…
The West is failing Kenya
The violent clashes, political turmoil and mayhem that have gripped Kenya over…
Pope Shenouda admitted to hospital during US visit
COLUMBUS, Ohio: The leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt was…
Between Moscow and Damascus
Russia s approach to a Syrian-Israeli peace process is very much a…
A language that knows no boundaries
I remember when I was young I used to arrange a mise…
Tripoli summit broad on coverage, thin on results
CAIRO: General Moammar Qaddafi played host to a number of African leaders…
Journalists' protest makes weak statement
CAIRO: A silent protest that was set to take place at the…
Brushing up on Iranians
After my teeth were professionally scraped, polished and flossed, I told my…
Terrorism and war: parallels, differences and suffering
There are numerous explanations, definitions and theories on war, whether historical, psychological,…
Fayrouz's musical stirs up political friction between Lebanon, Syria
BEIRUT: Even a performance by Lebanon s top diva Fayrouz, a singer…