Fragile and expendable, finger-thin undersea cables tie the world together
NEW YORK: The lines that tie the globe together by carrying phone…
Back from Darfur, George Clooney takes on new role as UN messenger of peace
In his new role as UN messenger of peace, George Clooney was…
Egypt draw and qualify for quarter-finals
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A round of coffee at Second Cup
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Shakespeare's timeless tragedy returns to Cairo Opera House
We try to perform classical ballets that are close to the Egyptian…
Islam and individual freedom
Freedom is to creativity what the soul is to the body. The…
Putin's Balkan mischief
Russia is again on a tear. This time, the Kremlin has stuck…
Preserving Pakistan's history to safeguard its future
Poor Lahore. This jeweled city of the Raj was recently hit by…
China's Dangerous Nobodies
Ever since their reinvention by Pierre de Coubertin, the Olympic Games have…