A world-renowned leader in radiology research, Elias Adam Zerhouni has championed breakthrough science that leads to tangible health benefits for people in need. He was President of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) from 2002 to 2008. He...

The central Bank of Lebanon has offered the country high protection from the repercussions of the global economic crisis, keeping the Lebanese pound steady and maintaining high liquidity and monetary stability.  Its procedures and...

Riad Salameh gained experience of global financial markets at Merrill Lynch in Paris, where he was vice-president and financial advisor. Appointed governor of the Bank of Lebanon in 1993, when its assets were less than 300 million dollars, he...

The community of the Bil’in village has a unique approach to the challenge of occupation, the seizure of land and unemployment reaching almost 70% of its population.  Protest has taken the form of a peaceful demonstration, held...

A distinguished journalist and author, highly respected by both the Egyptian and international press for his editorial independence, non-partisanship and the strength of his authorial voice.  Salama Ahmed Salama graduated from the...

The ‘Cry of Gulls’ is a novel that centres on the personality and perspective of the individual within the Arab and the Western world, bringing together diverse nationalities and cultural personae in face-to-face encounters. ...