Burns' visit to Iran – a first step
US Undersecretary for Political Affairs, William Burns, attended a recent meeting in…
The extremists unbound
The pattern of policymaking in the Middle East, as it was defined…
Iran invites Al Azhar into Shia heartland
CAIRO: Despite Egypt-Iran tensions, the Shia-dominated Islamic republic has made an unprecedented…
Clash of civilizations or calculation of interests?
JAKARTA: Only 39 years old, Anies Baswedan's thoughts have been considered so…
Breathe Easy About Beijing
Images of the Beijing skyline seemingly bathed in a soup of smog…
Is Morocco a model for curbing extremism?
The British government s recent announcement about tackling religious extremism by giving…
What Iranians and Israelis need to know
The looming Iran-Israel confrontation has a seemingly deterministic quality to it. Listening…
New cancer hospital is yet to make a difference in pediatric survival rates
CAIRO: The place where you live can influence your eating habits, clothing…
Egypt mobile subscribers to reach 57 mln by 2010, predicts study
CAIRO: When watching taxi drivers text in slow-moving traffic, groups of teenage…
What's the beef in South Korea?
At the outset of the ongoing violent protests in South Korea over…