Egyptian literature absent at Algiers book fair
ALGIERS: Egyptian publishers were absent Tuesday as Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika kicked…
Syria working to prevent Lebanon violence, says Al-Assad
BEIRUT: Damascus is working to avoid potential violence in neighboring Lebanon as…
‘Content, date, venue’ of nuclear talks undecided, says Iran
TEHRAN: said on Tuesday that the content, date and venue of a…
15 Qaeda suspects surrender in south Yemen, says official
ADEN: Fifteen suspected Al-Qaeda members have surrendered to the governor of the…
Israel PM cooking up three-month settlement freeze, says report
JERUSALEM: Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu is working on a year-long plan to revive…
N. Zealand PM, Hollywood execs in Hobbit deadlock
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key on Tuesday failed to secure a…
China Railway Construction slumps on Saudi rail project loss
SHANGHAI: Shares in China Railway Construction slumped Tuesday after it said it…
Africa’s tech explosion holds promise of economic growth – Feature
JOHANNESBURG: Ask web entrepreneur Stefan Magdalinski why he moved from London to…
Afghanistan, Iraq among world’s most corrupt nations, says NGO
BERLIN: Iraq and Afghanistan on Tuesday came near the top of a…
Iran admits giving ‘assistance’ to Afghanistan
TEHRAN: Iran acknowledged on Tuesday that it had given "assistance" to Afghanistan…