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Canadian Muslims erect first minaret in Arctic

OTTAWA: Canadian Muslims have erected the Arctic's first minaret, atop a little…

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Egypt backs Palestinian demands as peace impasse persists

RAMALLAH: Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit on Thursday said there had…

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IMF says dollar ‘strong’; euro, yen, pound at proper value

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund said the dollar was overvalued on the…

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Italy sends back 68 illegal migrants to Egypt

ROME: Italy sent back 68 Egyptians to their country of origin Wednesday…

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Myspace rolls out redesign, targets ‘Generation Y’

WASHINGTON: Social network pioneer Myspace unveiled a redesign on Wednesday targeting the…

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Google giving away Google TV devices to developers

WASHINGTON: Google, in a bid to promote and improve Google TV, which…

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Kurdish rebels to spare civilians, favour truce, says leader

ANKARA: Kurdish rebels will no longer target civilians and want to extend…

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US troops need help, jobs after years of war, says Mullen

WASHINGTON: Years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan have left their mark…

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US condemns attack on UN team probing Hariri death

WASHINGTON: The United States condemned "in the strongest possible terms" an attack…

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Kuwait court upholds acquittal of alleged Qaeda cell

KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait's court of appeals on Thursday upheld the acquittal of…

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