While I was celebrating the Eid ‘Festival of Sacrifice’ along with the world’s one billion Muslims last month, I received many good wishes from friends all over the...
In today’s global village, travel doesn’t deliver as many surprises as it did 20 years ago. There is such a predictable sameness about so many capitals in terms of...
The US has been heavily criticized for its foreign policy in recent years but credit where credit's due. America is the world's most compassionate nation on a...
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has been thrown to the wolves. No matter how sincere he may be in his efforts to bring a Palestinian state into being, all the cards...
They came, they conquered, they destroyed and now the US have unfortunately, handed over Iraq, the Cradle of Civilization and the heart of the Arab world to people...
If good things happen to good people, as the saying goes, then it’s difficult to understand why Britain’s former Prime Minister Tony Blair is being showered with...
A trouble-making nonentity from Gainesville Florida, calling himself a pastor - whose name is not worthy of mention - intends to ‘commemorate’ the 9/11 tragedy by...
While the global economy is struggling to emerge like the phoenix from the ashes of a near collapse , up pop ‘experts’ whose life’s mission is geared towards bashing...
Unfortunately, in today’s world, there is a scarcity of enlightened leadership. Politics has become known as a dirty business. Presidents and Prime Ministers put...
Why is a court tasked with dispensing justice to those alleged to have committed war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide wherever they are in the world, only...
I never cease to be amazed at the ability of the Lebanese to bounce back swiftly from crises that would hamper the progress of most other countries for decades. Civil...
I’m all for social welfare. It’s only right that a state looks after its poor, sick, elderly and disadvantaged, as well as those individuals who find themselves...
If I were asked to give an example of a perfect woman Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II would immediately spring to mind. Not only is she charming and intelligent, since...
I’m glad I don’t snack on pretzels or else I might have done a George W. Bush and choked on them yesterday afternoon while watching England versus Germany. I was...
Words fail me when it comes to describing how I feel about Israel’s murder of civilians in international waters. There were over 600 men, women, children and a...