Coens 'No Country for Old Men' wins four Oscars
The Coen brothers completed their journey from the fringes to Hollywood s mainstream, their crime saga "No Country for Old Men winning four Academy Awards, including best picture, in a…
Two boys, two sides, two beds
Two small boys lay sedated in a hospital ward in this Tel Aviv suburb on Tuesday, unaware of each other or of the growing commotion around them.One was Osher Twito,…
Jordan: What Next?
Girls are dancing in skimpy bikinis and young people are drinking beers as techno blasts from a stereo system on two neighboring yachts. Sounds like the French Riviera or maybe…
Egypt's uncertain future
I spent a two-week vacation in Cairo listening to the worries of Egyptians regarding the country s future. I met intellectuals, economists, university professors, writers, policy-makers and opposition activists from…
University Professors club support strike action
CAIRO: University professors will launch strike action on March 23 if their demands for improved pay and conditions are not met.In November the Teaching Staff of Egyptian Universities Club -…
Al-Hadari explains Sion move
CAIRO: Egypt keeper Essam Al-Hadari insisted on Saturday that money was not his motivation to make a surprising move to Swiss side Sion. I was dreaming of playing in Europe.…
Seven Egyptians die in Saudi road accident
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: At least 25 people died and seven others were wounded Saturday after their bus crashed over a cliff on a mountainous road in southern Saudi Arabia.The official…
