Pros and cons: new statute for sports clubs gets mixed reactions
CAIRO: The National Sports Council recently issued an executive statute for sports…
The Myth of the Shia Crescent
Recently, Israel's Vice Prime Minister Shaul Mofaz offered an unequivocal veto on…
Prophet Mohamed caricatures documentary provokes at Cannes
A French film championing freedom of expression against attempts by Muslim activists…
Dark clouds and silver linings in Lebanon
Some say that politics is warfare by other means. Lebanon has been…
Importing imams
While it is commendable and encouraging that the British government is making…
Modernizing Brotherhood Mind
If Hassan Al-Banna, who founded the Muslim Brotherhood 80 years ago, were…
Education initiative goes global
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Amid talks of economic development and political stability, education took…
Should Palestinians forgive Israel?
In the first chapter of Amos Oz's novel "My Michael, the protagonist…
World Bank warns rising food costs could raise global poverty over next 3 years
SINGAPORE: A top World Bank official warned Tuesday that global poverty levels…