Bolshoi Ballet to beam live to world cinemas
Four performances of the Bolshoi Ballet are to be beamed live from…
‘Naked Gun’ star Leslie Nielsen, dead at 84
Despite decades spent playing sober commanders and serious captains, Leslie Nielsen insisted…
Court battle looms as hundreds of Picassos turn up, says report
A 71-year-old retired electrician is at the center of a legal battle…
US tries to contain damage from leaked cables
WASHINGTON: Bristling over the unauthorized release of more than a quarter…
Dubai considers privatization in fight against debt
DUBAI: Debt-laden Dubai is looking into a possible privatization of public sector…
Emaar says no immediate plans for more bond issues
DUBAI: The chairman of Emaar Properties, the United Arab Emirates' largest listed…
Oman: Real estate rising
Oman’s real estate sector is gathering momentum, with economic confidence driving higher…
Schlumberger wins contract in Iraq’s W.Qurna, say sources
BAGHDAD: US oil major ExxonMobil and its partners have awarded a contract…
World braces for WikiLeaks flood of US cables
WASHINGTON: The whistle-blower website WikiLeaks was reportedly hours away from releasing millions…
Iran offers Hariri help for Lebanese military
TEHRAN: Iranian Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi on Sunday told Lebanese Prime Minister…