By Arif Rafiq In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, the plight of the Afghan woman was a minor, but important part of...
By Arif Rafiq In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, the plight of the Afghan woman was a minor, but important part of...
By ghada karmi Tt is one year this week since the Palestinians applied for UN membership. President Mahmoud Abbas impassioned plea to the...
dAMASCUS: Syrian troops backed by helicopter gunships clashed with rebels near a barracks in Aleppo on Friday as battles broke out around a...
HAR HARIF, Israel: An Israeli soldier and three militants who infiltrated from Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula were killed in a clash along the border...
SILIVRI, Turkey: A Turkish court sentenced more than 300 military officers to jail yesterday for plotting to overthrow Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan almost...
TUNIS: Tunisia banned all demonstrations yesterday and Western missions across the Arab world went on high alert amid fears of new violence over...
A reporter takes a picture of a panorama designed by Austrian artist Yadegar Asisi featured at Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin, Germany. The 900sqm...
NEW YORK: Scientists behind studies on brain activity in dead fish and photos of chimpanzee butts were among dozens honoured with the tongue-in-cheek...
An Interior view of the ‘Cite du Cinema’ movie studios in Saint-Denis, near Paris, yesterday. SAINT denis, France: French filmmaker Luc Besson cut...
BRUSSELS: The world’s biggest record company Universal won clearance yesterday to take over EMI, home to the Beatles, but only on condition that...