Archbishop Paul Cremona said today that the decision by the European Human Rights Court to ban crucifixes was a new form of censorship. "We have come to a situation where you can express yourself on everything, except...
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"I prefer direct talks, but if they are with a mediator then it must be fair." Either way, Al-Assad laid down a gauntlet to challenge President Obama and Netanyahu. Israel's actions (and non-actions) throughout the year have...
For all our sweeping ideas about Western greatness, so many familiar parts of our days find their origin in Oriental innovation, writes M Shahid Alam* At the outset of the classes I teach I always address the question of bias...
Iran and the Arab world were the focus of last week's Paris Photo, a photography show confirming international interest in Middle Eastern art, writes David Tresilian in Paris Hot on the heels of a well-attended dossier...
Rania Khallaf engages with the spirit of natural joy Reem Azmi (c), a jury member in Monaco Film Festival 2008 The joy of the feast is the title of an exhibition held this week at the Press Syndicate in Adli Street, Downtown...