A Japanese metamorphosis?
OSAKA: Yesterday's landslide general-election victory by the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ)…
The national trap
JERUSALEM: Israel s mainstream theatre, the Cameri, recently staged Ghassan Kanafani s…
Mobiles key to web connectivity in Africa: Tata
NAIROBI: Mobile phones will be the key driver of internet connectivity in…
Adapting to climate change
COPENHAGEN: Striking the right balance between preventing global warming and adapting to…
Let Afghans Lead Afghan reform
NEW YORK: Although the outcome remains uncertain, Afghanistan's presidential election has demonstrated…
It's time to talk to Fateh
JERUSALEM: During the much-reported tour of four Knesset members to the illegal…
Russian punk rockers rage against the Putin machine
Brashly shouting out his lyrics in crowded, smoky clubs, Alexei Nikonov zeroes…
Oil falls towards $71 on brimming US stocks
LONDON: Oil fell towards $71 on Thursday, after touching 10-month highs earlier…
Turkish-Kurdish conflict through a woman's lens
WASHINGTON, DC and Sirnak, Turkey: Both looked pale, reserved and distant. With…