This is the sixth year that I spend Ramadan away from Jordan and away from friends and family. On the long list of things I miss about home Ramadan may very well rank number one. I miss all you can eat at Pizza Hut with friends. I miss family around the table. I miss the [...]

Well at least it’s colourful…

Following is the full text of King Abdullahâ??s remarks at the 61st session of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday:

Emad is simply put, a genius… No comment.

Iranian-American Anousheh Ansari today became the first female space tourist, the first female Muslim and the first Iranian in space. But, according to the BBC, she will also become the first blogger to post from space. Keep an eye on her blog here.

Usually for an anti-corruption committee to work properly with regards to political accountability in a government, it needs to work independently of the government, particularly the executive branch, particularly the Prime Minister. Now the logical assumption is that the executive would prefer such a committee to operate under its umbrella so that it keeps a [...]

After what felt like the longest summer of waiting I just got to watch the pilot episode of Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and only one word can be used to describe it and its creator: genius. Aaron Sorkin has brought TV it’s latest hit. Studio 60 is more or less a take on [...]

Just when you thought Gathafi was losing his sense of humor… According to the Italian news agency Adnkronos International, Colonel Gaddafi claims Coca-Cola is African. And he wants a share of the companyâ??s profit on every can or bottle sold across the continent. “The essential ingredients for Coca Cola come from African plants and so [...]