Egypt cultural boycott of Israel tested by union decision
CAIRO: A controversial meeting between a journalist and the Israeli ambassador to…
Oil prices slip after breaching $78
LONDON: The price of oil fell Friday on profit-taking after striking a…
UN rights council endorses damning Gaza report
GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council on Friday adopted a resolution that…
Egypt delays Palestinian unity deal deadline
CAIRO: Egyptian mediators have delayed their deadline for Hamas to sign a…
Lohan's celebrity catwalk dismays fashion world
By Lindsay Lohan s widely panned appearance on Paris catwalks for luxury…
Who said men don't like dressing up?
From porcupine hats worn once-upon-a-time to bright silk socks and garters today,…
Gene therapy for Parkinson's "encouraging" in early trials
A gene therapy for Parkinson s disease that has been tested on…
Danis Tanovic's gut-wrenching 'Triage' opens Rome film fest
Oscar-winning Bosnian director Danis Tanovic revisited the horrors of war in his…
70 years on, Nefertiti's new Berlin home open again
BERLIN: Closed for 70 years following heavy bomb damage during World War…
New UNESCO chief confirmed, plans Cairo trip
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