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…
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…
Jews and Arabs join hands for peace
KFAR KARA, Israel: At the junction of the Arab village of Kfar…
Europe's dangerous banalities
JERUSALEM: Europe's vocation for peacemaking and for international norms of behavior is…
Gaza violence simmers as Hamas meets Egypt intelligence chief on truce
CAIRO: Hamas remained defiant on Tuesday in its demands of Israel for…
Leaders keep silent; let the people speak
BETHLEHEM: Every few years, for the last 61, another war is foisted…
The death of trust
BANGKOK: A friend recently asked a seemingly naïve question: "What is money?…