By Clayton Swisher on April 1st, 2010
It's tough explaining to my Arab wife why there are armed groups like Hutaree in my home state of Michigan, allegedly plotting to fight the...
By John Terrett on March 31st, 2010
The United Nations made a call for Haiti on Wednesday and more than 130 countries and international organisations responded. At a conference at...
By Gabriel Elizondo on March 31st, 2010
Edmonde Roseline is a single mother of four. Before the earthquake she says she lived a normal life, waking up at 5 am everyday to get her kids...
By Teymoor Nabili on March 22nd, 2010
Using the wrong word can get you into a lot of trouble in Malaysia. Recently, there was the row over the use of the word Allah;  now some...
By Melissa Chan on March 18th, 2010
It has been a week since the close of the National People's Congress, China's annual parliamentary session.  And before I leave it...
By Kamal Hyder on March 18th, 2010
Since our last visit to the Hunza valley, in northern Pakistan, the artificial lake caused by what many consider the largest...
By Neave Barker on March 31st, 2010
Two days after Monday’s attacks and the robust Soviet-era metro is up and running again.   At Lubyanka station, a dent in the wall,...
By Alan Fisher on March 25th, 2010
After weeks of will they/wont they, they finally did.  The 16 Eurozone countries have agreed a deal to help Greece out of it's financial...
By Neave Barker on March 25th, 2010
Every weekday morning, without fail, I wake to the sound of drums. Moscow is gearing up for one of the biggest events of the year, the May 9...
By Mike Hanna on March 30th, 2010
Flanked by a phalanx of bodyguards the Libyan leader walked to the podium to take over the presidency of the Arab League.  It is seldom...
By Mike Hanna on March 26th, 2010
The Arab League Summit is being held in Libya this year by default.   The venue of the conference is determined on a rotational basis...
By Haru Mutasa on February 28th, 2010
I attended President Robert Mugabe's birthday celebrations over the weekend – and heard him speak passionately about transferring majority...
By Barnaby Phillips on March 29th, 2010
Why are the people of Gaza apparently nuts about Barcelona Football Club?   The question arose when I asked where I might be able to watch...
By Amr El Kahky on March 27th, 2010
The atmosphere is that of the sixties. That's what journalists felt while covering the 22nd Arab League summit in the Libyan city of...
By Clayton Swisher on March 26th, 2010
It's a strange time to be in Washington, and hard for me to come to grips with the fact that I'm witnessing the worst crisis in the history of...
By Abid Ali on March 25th, 2010
What a face saving deal!   Dubai’s creditors should be laughing all the way to the bank or, seeing as most of them are banks, all the...
By Abid Ali on March 23rd, 2010
The future of Google in China is unclear.   The giant Internet search generator has hit the self-destruct button with its decision to stop...
By Abid Ali on March 22nd, 2010
It appears that British Airways has been flying on autopilot.   The one-time self-proclaimed world’s favourite airline sat on its...