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Tuesday 11 November 2008 (12 Dhul Qa`dah 1429)

Editorial: No end to woes of Zimbabwe

THE Zimbabwean opposition, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), was right to refuse the compromise plan devised by the leaders of the 15-nation South African Development Community (SADC) at their... Full Story


Keep a sense of proportion

A LONG with most people around the world I’ve been rooting for Barack Obama, now America’s president-elect. This time, the American people chose well. With the country’s economy and... Full Story


Hello, world: America is back We’re back

RIGHT after the 2004 election, a California college student started a website called sorryeverybody.com, “an apology to the world for the re-election of George W. Bush.” He invited Americans... Full Story




Obama, Emanuel and the promised land

In the first major appointment of his administration, President-elect Barack Obama has named as his chief of staff Congressman Rahm Emanuel, an Israeli Army veteran whose father, according to the Israeli... Full Story


Put cluster bombs away

IN the fog of war, the use of cluster bombs just makes things foggier. Turns out Georgia — which always pleaded its innocence in the face of Russia’s invasion last summer — used cluster... Full Story


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