Arab-Israeli Team Wins UN’s First Cross-Cultural Reporting Award
Ruth Eglash of The Jerusalem Post and Hani Hazaimeh of The Jordan Times won top honors in the first X-Cultural Reporting Competition organized by the United Nations Alliance of Ci…
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Nuclear security summit kicks off
The United States and Russia have signed a new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START), as world leaders gear up for next week's nuclear security summit in Washington. Al Jazeera'…
Strengthening Sudan's Elections
Elections are complicated things. This is true even in the most democratically experienced nations like the United States. The challenges are compounded in a nation like Sudan whi…
Strengthening Sudan's Elections
Elections are complicated things. This is true even in the most democratically experienced nations like the United States. The challenges are compounded in a nation like Sudan whi…
N. Korean Refugees View Regime With Skepticism
A new survey of North Korean refugees living in South Korea and China suggests an increasing number of North Koreans view Kim Jong-Il's regime with skepticism. One of the authors…
UK to expel Israeli diplomat
The UK government is to expel an Israeli diplomat over the use of fake British passports by a suspected Israeli hit-squad which assassinated a top Hamas agent in Dubai.
Massive Afghan offensive underway
NATO and Afghan National Army forces have launched a massive military operation against the Taliban in Helmand province, south-west Afghanistan.
Karen Armstrong
Karen Armstrong spent seven years in the Society of the Holy Child of Jesus during the 1960s and later wrote a tell-all book, Through the Narrow Gate (St. Martin's Press, 1982) th…
Ronit Avni
Ronit Avni is the Founder and Executive Director of Just Vision, a non-profit organization that informs local and international audiences about under-documented Palestinian and Is…
Endy M. Bayuni
Endy M. Bayuni is chief editor of The Jakarta Post, Indonesia's leading independent English language newspaper.
Francois Burgat
Professor Francois Burgat is Senior Research Fellow (Directeur de recherches) at the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), France, and is posted at IREMAM (Institut de R…
John Esposito
Professor John L. Esposito is an expert in religion and international affairs, particularly within the context of the Middle East.