Saudi denies it will license blogs
RIYADH: A Saudi official denied on Friday that bloggers and web forums…
More help sought for UN peacekeepers
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council on Thursday demanded extra resources for…
Gaza fisherman shot dead by Israeli navy, say Palestinian medics
GAZA CITY: A Palestinian fisherman was shot dead by the Israeli navy…
Ahmadinejad 9/11 stance ‘outrageous and unacceptable’, says EU
BRUSSELS: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's suggestion that the US government was involved…
Muslim Brotherhood: we plan to participate in Egypt polls
CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood does not plan to heed calls for a…
Women’s tennis celebrates 40th birthday
PARIS: Women's professional tennis, which started with a 7,500-dollar event, and with…
S.Korea’s state oil firm claims control over Britain’s Dana
SEOUL: South Korea's state oil firm said Friday its takeover bid for…
OIC seeks UN rights resolution against Quran burning
GENEVA: The Organization of the Islamic Conference on Wednesday put forward a…
Israel, Palestinians must show ‘courage’: Merkel, Mubarak
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel and visiting Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on…
Experts search Egypt’s Pharaonic past for climate change fix
CAIRO: As world experts grapple with ways to contain global warming, researchers…