AMMAN, Randa Habib- Her highly muscled body is smothered in tattoos, she is constantly criticised by her fellow Jordanians and she suffers deep inner torment.
No matter what it takes, however,...
RABAT- Homages have been paid to Mohamed Abed Al-Jabri, the Moroccan Islamic philosopher, critic and political ideologue for a socialist opposition party, who died in Casablanca this week.
"He was...
BERLIN, Deborah Cole- If Superman had had his way, Hitler would have wound up begging for mercy before the League of Nations in Geneva in 1940, and there would never have been an Auschwitz.
A...
MADRID- US pop star Lionel Richie has collaborated with Enrique Iglesias on the Spanish singer's new English-language single "I Like It" which was previewed Monday on the Internet.
The upbeat...
LOS ANGELES- "A Nightmare on Elm Street," the latest slasher film from a newly-resurrected hit movie franchise, topped the weekend North American box office with 32.9 million dollars in receipts,...
TOKYO- Michael Jackson fans flocked to the opening Saturday in Tokyo of an exhibition of memorabilia from the late King of Pop, including his famous crystal-studded gloves and favourite 1967 Rolls...
VIENNA, Pierre Feuilly- Vienna's Jewish community will celebrate this weekend the 150th birthday of Theodor Herzl, regarded as the "Father of Zionism" without whom the state of Israel would not...
HAVANA, Isabel Sanchez- Cuba's underground hip hop duo "Los Aldeanos" are boldly grooving where no Cuban has gone in five decades: criticizing the communist government loud and proud for the first...
TOKYO, Shigemi Sato- Hundreds of people swarmed Tokyo's Kabukiza, the celebrated home of Japan's traditional kabuki drama, as it closed its doors Friday to be demolished and rebuilt into a high rise...
NEW YORK- Extravagantly outfitted singer Lady Gaga, former US president Bill Clinton and Brazil's leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva are the world's most influential people according to Time magazine's...
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