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Egypt bread price up nearly 50 percent in 12 months

CAIRO: The price of cereals and bread in Egypt has leapt by…

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Woman dies of bird flu, bringing total to 22 deaths

CAIRO: The Ministry of Health announced the death on Friday of a…

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Television on the internet taking off for real

CANNES: It s been a long time coming but television on the…

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Egypt FM heads to Washington Wednesday

CAIRO: Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit will head to Washington on Wednesday…

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Dubai's Nakheel buys 50 pct of Fontainebleau Miami Beach

DUBAI: Dubai-based giant property developer Nakheel announced on Thursday it has bought…

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Mideast oil powers spend their way out of economic woes: IMF

WASHINGTON: Middle East oil powers are using their increased wealth to weather…

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Ushabti figure uncovered

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Quran sells for record price at London auction

LONDON: A Quran dated to the middle of the seventh century was…

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EU unveils aid action plan as funding tapers off

BRUSSELS: The European Commission unveiled Wednesday an action plan to help combat…

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Pound falls to historic low against euro

LONDON: The pound fell to a historic low point against the euro…

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