Ivory Coast president to contest poll results
ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast's president said Tuesday he plans to contest some results…
Five injured by Israeli gunfire along Gaza border, say medics
GAZA CITY: Five Palestinians were injured Tuesday by Israeli gunfire while scrounging…
Israel blocks two UN Gaza schools, citing Hamas threat
GAZA CITY: UN plans to address Gaza's schooling shortage have hit a…
Public holiday in Iran’s capital due to pollution
TEHRAN: Iranian authorities have declared a two-day public holiday in the capital…
Leaks hurt US ability to do diplomatic business, say experts
WASHINGTON: The massive leak of diplomatic cables has put a chill on…
‘Empire Strikes Back’ director Kershner dies in LA
US director Irvin Kershner, who made "The Empire Strikes Back," has died…
Freedom to Create ends with celebration
After a week of events highlighting creativity in Cairo, Freedom to Create…
34th Cairo film fest opens with ‘Another Year’
Film aficionados are gearing up to indulge their love for the big…
Saudi-Alcoa JV signs $1.9 billion financing deals
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia Mining Co (Maaden) and US Alcoa signed financing deals…
Qatar renews call to link gas prices to oil
DOHA: Gas-rich Qatar on Tuesday renewed calls by exporters of natural gas…