Cyprus oil exploration draws interest from five firms
NICOSIA: Five international companies have contacted the Cypriot government over the possibility…
Egypt orders release of Muslim cleric in CIA kidnapping case
CAIRO: Egypt has ordered the release of a Muslim cleric who has…
Six suspected cases of human bird flu reported in Fayoum
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Arab League to hold crisis talks on Jerusalem works
CAIRO: The Arab League is to convene an urgent meeting of permanent…
Egypt welcomes Palestinian unity government deal
CAIRO: Egypt on Friday welcomed an agreement between rival Palestinian factions to…
January was the world's hottest month on record, scientists
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Turks to supply World Bank chief with socks
ANKARA: Turkish manufacturers have rushed to supply World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz…