An Israeli View: Limited strategic objectives
Israel has opted to launch a major attack on Hamas in Gaza.…
A Palestinian View: War crimes in Gaza put PA in awkward place
The devastating Israeli bombardment of Gaza in the past few days did…
Israel forces sever Gaza, surround major city
GAZA CITY: Israeli ground troops and tanks cut swaths through the Gaza…
Oil trims early loss on year's first trading day
LONDON: The oil market kicked off 2009 feebly on Friday, falling nearly…
TRAVEL: Czechs rediscover the taste of long-forgotten treats
Prague is rediscovering the taste of long-forgotten Czech delicacies thanks to traditional…
Aboul Gheit: Hamas must stop rockets in any truce
CAIRO: Egypt s foreign minister said Thursday that Hamas must ensure rocket…
With a Grain of Salt: Merci for your impartiality
CAIRO: I received a phone call from a French TV correspondent asking…
World markets perk up despite grim economic news
LONDON: World stock markets rose Friday despite further grim economic news, though…
Factories slash output, jobs around world
BEIJING: Factories in China and India joined much of Europe in slashing…