Petrol panic eases in Egypt
CAIRO: Fuel distribution improved in Egypt on Thursday after panicked motorists flooded…
South Sudan violence affected 120,000 people: UN
JUBA: At least 120,000 South Sudanese have been affected by an explosion…
Orascom Telecom says stock to resume trade Sunday
CAIRO: Orascom Telecom (OT) said on Thursday its shares would resume trading…
Singer Lara Fabian cancels Lebanon gig
Belgian-Italian singing sensation Lara Fabian has cancelled a Lebanon concert after activists…
Poe fans call an end to ‘Toaster’ tradition
Edgar Allan Poe fans waited long past a midnight dreary, but it…
Buttered Up: A sweeter smell to a basterma pasta bake
A particular smell connects me to both my home countries. It is…
Syria protesters find little hope in Arab monitor mission
BEIRUT: Syrian protesters turned out in force to greet Arab monitors in…
Iran warns region against ‘dangerous’ stance on Hormuz
ANKARA: Iran's foreign minister warned Arab neighbours not to put themselves in…
Tunisian town rebels over being left out in the cold
MAKTHAR: Makhtar, a mountain town in central Tunisia battered by the cold…
Libya ex-rebels sign up for government jobs
TRIPOLI: Dressed in green military fatigues and clutching CVs under their arms,…