Abbas to swear in gov't without Hamas by Wednesday
RAMALLAH: Western-backed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced Monday that he is swearing…
Obama's new "AfPak" strategy – the view from Pakistan
KARACHI, Pakistan: People with a hammer only see nails. This well-worn maxim…
Cannes red carpets 3D 'revolution' with Pixar's 'Up'
Cannes will add a new chapter to its history - and give…
Black Sea wheat a growing force in Mideast market
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Black Sea wheat exports to the Middle East are growing,…
Israel PM says hopes to resume peace talks in weeks
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he wants…
Censor-defying Chinese director back at Cannes
Defying the authorities, controversial Chinese director Lou Ye is offering a movie…
The Netanyahu government and its alternatives
JERUSALEM: The second Netanyahu government's composition, size and initial policy statements do…