Oil drops 5 percent on financial turmoil, Ike
LONDON: Oil plunged $5 on Monday as investors fled to safer havens…
Zimbabwe power-sharing deal signed
HARARE: President Robert Mugabe and opposition leaders signed a deal Monday under…
Economist debates Egypt's turbulent future
CAIRO: To people on the outside, Egypt seems to be an economically…
Plight of fellow Iraqis shapes oud player's music
CAIRO: Iraqi composer Naseer Shamma is such a master of the traditional…
Hard Talk: The tycoon and Tameem
The arrest of construction magnate Hisham Talaat Moustafa has a number of…
Israeli and Palestinian doctors affect change on the ground
WASHIGTON: Last week, Prof. Marc Gopin wrote an article titled, "Leo the…
Indonesia's democratic miracle
JAKARTA: Modern miracles do happen. Ten years ago, as the Asian financial…
UN warns of increasing use of synthetic drugs in the region
CAIRO: While the use of synthetic drugs is either stabilized or decreasing…