Freed Polanski makes first public outing in Switzerland
Director Roman Polanski, freed this week after Switzerland refused a US extradition…
EU chief diplomat to visit Gaza, meet Mideast leaders
BRUSSELS: Europe stands ready to help open crossing points for goods to…
Iranian scientist was CIA asset inside Iran for years, says NYT
WASHINGTON: The Iranian scientist who spent 14 months in the United States…
Israelis see Obama as pro-Palestinian: poll – Poll
JERUSALEM: Forty-six percent of Israelis believe US President Barack Obama is more…
No freedom, no rights’ for Syrians under Assad, says HRW
NEW YORK: During a decade in power, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has…
Saudi Arabia Moves to Regulate Child Marriages
RIYADH: It's an almost weekly occurrence. Saudi citizens sit down for their…
Egyptian militant’s NY lawyer gets 10-year term in terrorism case
NEW YORK: A 70-year-old civil rights lawyer was sentenced Thursday to 10…
Muslim Brotherhood trial postponed
CAIRO: Egypt's state news agency says an emergency court has postponed the…
THE REEL ESTATE: The last Egyptian action hero
Amid all the doom, gloom and insufferable direness that defined last summer’s…
Breaking up is hard: Poems a tough fit in e-form
Billy Collins, one of the country's most popular poets, had never…