Emirate’s prince offers help for Egyptian sextuplet family
DUBAI: A crown prince in the United Arab Emirates is offering free…
Annual box office down a bit from 2009 record
Domestic box-office revenues for 2010 won't quite hit last year's record-setting haul,…
Moroccan writer Taia challenges homosexual taboo
Novelist Abdellah Taia, who has won acclaim in France and readers abroad,…
‘Miramar’ opera marks Mahfouz centennial
The operatic adaptation of Naguib Mahfouz’s “Miramar” was met with no less…
Dubai’s global bourse hopes end but options remain
DUBAI: Dubai's ambition to become an international equity hub may have been…
OPEC caution on output may help bring back $100 oil
LONDON: Oil has burst above top exporter Saudi Arabia's preferred $70-$80 range…
Nakheel gets Dubai funding to repay $750 mln sukuk
DUBAI: Troubled property developer Nakheel said on Thursday that it would repay…
Iraq death toll set to be lowest since invasion
BAGHDAD: The number of civilian deaths this year from violence in Iraq…
High-tech snow sports gear is cool fun
Each winter the masses spill on to snow-slathered slopes, often wearing a…
DNA says new human relative roamed widely in Asia
NEW YORK: Scientists have recovered the DNA code of a human relative…