In polyglot Lebanon, one language falls behind: Arabic
BEIRUT: Lebanon, a tiny, vibrant Mediterranean country, prides itself on its polyglot…
PA finally adopts organ transplant bill to curb trafficking
CAIRO: Egypt s parliament voted by an overwhelming majority on Saturday to…
'A Prophet' sweeps César French film awards
Director Jacques Audiard s bleak prison drama A Prophet swept France s…
Czech travel agency lures teddy bears to Prague
The Czech tourist trade has been given an oddball boost by a…
Israeli nuclear whistleblower refuses Nobel candidacy: institute
OSLO: Israel s nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu has requested that his name…
Egypt slams Israeli plan to claim West Bank sites
CAIRO: Egypt on Monday condemned an Israeli plan to include two hotly…
Egypt court jails five Muslims for life for killing Copts
CAIRO: An Egyptian court on Monday sentenced five Muslims to life in…
Egypt court acquits Muslims accused of killing Christian
CAIRO: An Egyptian court on Monday acquitted four Muslims accused of killing…
DR Congo orchestra brings Mozart to heart of Africa
In Kinshasa, home of the swaying Congolese rumba, 200 people at a…
Berlin fest honors Polanski, Turkey's 'Honey'
The 60th Berlin Film Festival wrapped up Sunday after crowning Roman Polanski…