Getting smart on Pakistan
WASHINGTON, DC: The inauguration earlier this month of Asif Ali Zardari as…
It's time to mend fences
JERUSALEM: The Arab ministers are calling for it, Palestinian intellectuals and political…
OCI says will buy back up to 5 pct of shares
CAIRO: The board of Orascom Construction Industries has approved the buyback of…
Egypt index bounces higher after Wall Street bailout
CAIRO: Egypt s main indexes ended sharply higher on Sunday, buoyed by…
Is Egypt's growth threatened?
CAIRO: The Egyptian economy posted its biggest growth rate of the past…
A nationalist saga of 'The Jasmine Collar'
The Syrian dance company Ornina's "The Jasmine Collar brought Syria's history to…
When 'sovereignty' risks global health
NEW YORK: Here's a concept you've probably never heard of: "viral sovereignty.…
The Jewish state of irony
BOULDER, Colorado: Last week I was stopped in my tracks by a…
Arab achievements and challenges in the pursuit of MDGs
At the Millennium Summit in 2000, world leaders made an ambitious, but…
Egyptian tycoon denies ordering death of singer
CAIRO: Egyptian business tycoon Hisham Talaat Moustafa has denied he hired a…