Ehud Olmert's delicate task
TORONTO: As the Annapolis peace summit looms closer, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud…
Medellin Moves to Africa
An unfamiliar country keeps popping up in press reports about drug trafficking:…
Fire breaks out, CityStars evacuated
CAIRO: Fire broke out on the sixth floor of the popular CityStars…
Iran government ban on Garcia Marquez novel spurs local interest in book
TEHRAN: An Iranian government decision to forbid the second printing of a…
A letter from Iran: Don't pre-empt
TEHRAN: Why should the Iranian and Israeli people be on the verge…
Hope in the company of strangers
DES MOINES: Visitors from other states and other countries are often surprised…
WITH A A GRAIN OF SALT: I'll never visit Japan again!
Every time I visit Japan, I make an oath never to go…
When wells and springs run dry…
There are over 230,000 Palestinians, most of them living in villages, who…
A new holy alliance?
The recent meeting in the Vatican of the Custodian of The Holy…
Billionaire setting up political movement to challenge Fatah, Hamas
RAMALLAH: Hundreds of Palestinian business people and professionals, led by an influential…