Squabble puts Russia wheat exports to Egypt in doubt
CAIRO: Black Sea wheat exports to Egypt have surged in the past…
Scrooge comes to Cannes for snowy Disney blockbuster
Scrooge came to Cannes in a horse-drawn carriage Monday to promote Disney…
In Middle East, poetry is the language of love: An interview with Claudia Ott
Following publication of her much praised German translation of "The Thousand and…
Middle East gold demand drops 26 pct in Q1
DUBAI: Demand for gold in the Middle East fell 26 percent on…
Israel stalling peace process, says Aboul Gheit
CAIRO: Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit laid the blame for the impasse…
Tarantino takes on Hitler with 'Inglourious Basterds'
Quentin Tarantino danced his way up the red carpet Wednesday as he…
The St. Mark code
To the many Christians offended by Dan Brown's novels-turned-films ("The Da Vinci…
India's New Ruling Caste
CAMBRIDGE: The largest election in history, involving more than 700 million voters,…
From hubris to nemesis in the EU
PARIS: The European Union's Lisbon treaty was initially greeted with enthusiasm, pride,…
European Muslim women: against the odds
BEIRUT: In April, US President Barack Obama appointed a Muslim woman who…