'Dark Knight,' 'Benjamin Button,' up for US writers' awards
The Writers Guild of America Wednesday announced its nominations to the 2009…
Mohamed Al-Bosaty's "Hunger"
Mohamed Al-Bosaty is an Egyptian novelist from the 60s generation who has…
Mummy of 'ancient Egypt queen' found
CAIRO: Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered what are thought to be the mummified…
Shortlist for 2009's best Arabic fiction
The committee of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) announced the…
Bruce Lee's last home to be turned into a tourist site
The owner of Bruce Lee s former Hong Kong mansion has agreed…
Amid Broadway woes, curtains up in China
The Broadway musical about students aspiring to stardom is being customized by…
Laura Bush to publish memoirs
Laura Bush, first lady for another two weeks, has signed with Scribner…
Tossoonian reconciles sculpture with poetry
The second solo exhibition by Sarkis Tossoonian, currently hosted by Safar Khan…
Arab-Israeli orchestra stops shows in Qatar, Egypt
ERLIN: Israeli conductor Daniel Barenboim and his orchestra of Arab and Israeli…