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Tuesday 1 December 2009 (13 Dhul Hijjah 1430)

Editorial: Trial of Demjanjuk

What happened in the Nazi death camp at Sobibor was a repulsive crime. All involved have deserved their punishment. The Ukrainian-born John Demjanjuk may indeed be one of the former guards of this... Full Story


Quit bashing Dubai!

Attacking Dubai has become fashionable in Western circles. British reporters and columnists, in particular, are sinking their teeth into the Emirate like dogs chomping on a juicy bone. The latest news... Full Story


Dialogue still necessary with Iran

SINCE I was released from Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison last month, the questions have come again and again: Can we still talk to these people? Should the Obama administration engage in dialogue with... Full Story




Jeddah’s Katrina moment arrives

The photos from last week’s flash flooding in Jeddah — the submerged neighborhoods, the cars poking out of the murk, the bodies — bring to mind images that came out of New Orleans in the late summer... Full Story


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