Bad weather disrupts Suez traffic, closes Red Sea ports
ISMAILIA: Strong winds on Sunday disrupted shipping through Egypt s Suez Canal,…
Hand-made 'films' a Vietnam man's passion
For half a century, Vietnamese artist Nguyen Van Long has been drawing…
Israel seals off West Bank amid heightened tension
JERUSALEM: Israel sealed off the West Bank on Friday amid tension in…
Prophet Mohamed cartoon published again in Sweden
STOCKHOLM: Leading Swedish newspapers on Wednesday published what Muslims consider to be…
Organizers hope Darfur conference to raise $2 billion
CAIRO: Organizers of an international conference due later this month on rebuilding…
Mubarak's health 'satisfactory', says German medical chief
CAIRO: Egypt s President Hosni Mubarak s health is satisfactory after surgery…
Spanish writer Miguel Delibes dies at 89
Miguel Delibes, one of Spain s top novelists whose works portrayed the…
Drogba named African Player of the Year
ACCRA: Chelsea striker Didier Drogba was on Thursday named African Footballer of…
Mexican Carlos Slim world's richest in new Forbes ranking
NEW YORK: Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim has dethroned Microsoft founder Bill Gates…