Jeff Baker, The Oregonian 09/24/2011 10:01 AM This is the ninth in an occasional series of articles called “Where I Write” that uses work space to…
By BEN PERLSTEIN, The New York Times One afternoon this week, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran addressed the United Nations General Assembly, once again casting doubt…
New York (United Nations) – Great Britain expressed, on Saturday in New York, its great support for the process of reforms that is taking place in…
By Donna Abu-Nasr (Bloomberg) Bahrain today holds special parliamentary elections boycotted by the country’s largest Shiite Muslim bloc, a day after stepped-up protests in Shiite villages…
NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — “First Jobs, Then Futures for MENA Youth” will enable 13,000 young women and men in the Middle East and…
Leading women’s rights activists from around the world convened in Washington, D.C., this week to discuss how to ensure they aren’t excluded from the democratization sweeping…
By SARAH WILDMAN The National Gallery of Art in Washington recently unveiled “The Invention of Glory: Alfonso V and the Pastrana Tapestries,” four enormous pieces created…
By Camilla Hall and Michael Peel in Abu Dhabi Published: September 22 2011 16:59 | Last updated: September 22 2011 16:59 The United Arab Emirates is…