Weightlifting federation suspends two members for doping
CAIRO: The Egyptian Weightlifting Federation has ratified the decision of the International…
Resolving the leadership-public paradox: a consultative approach
JERUSALEM: The exploration of possibilities for the resumption of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations has…
The vexing paradoxes of China's evolving economy
It is generally agreed that China's impressive economic achievements during the last…
A gateway to freedom of which we can do more
More and more young Arabs in the Middle East and North Africa…
Jerusalem as it should be
JERUSALEM: The Jerusalem issue has long been the centre of the Palestinian-Israeli…
Egypt lauded, Iraq faulted in child deaths report
ReutersWASHINGTON: Egypt made the most progress among developing countries in cutting deaths…
Nine peacekeeping soldiers killed in Sinai plane crash
Associated Press CAIRO: Nine foreign peacekeepers, including French and Canadian soldiers, were…
New country estimates show heavy toll caused by indoor air pollution
GENEVA: In the 21 worst-affected countries, close to 5 percent of death…
The Shia Rising: A US Foreign Policy Dilemma in the New Middle East
The US invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan that elevated Iran to dominant…
Vladimir Putin has thrived on luck, not on reform
Russian President Vladimir Putin's assertive foreign policy stance of recent years reflects…