Measuring African progress
2010 is a milestone year for Africa. The World Cup was hosted…
How to sell global Re-balancing
CHICAGO: At its most recent meeting in Toronto this spring, the G-20…
Paving the way for the advancement of Arab women in Israel
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Vimpelcom expected to buy Orascom stake, Wind
MOSCOW/LONDON: Vimpelcom is set to unveil a $6.5 billion deal to buy…
Foreign films give isolated North Korea rare window on world
One of the world's most tightly-controlled societies got a rare glimpse of…
Hip hop sneaking into Mediterranean urban culture
A full house at Geneina Theater in Al-Azhar Park came together…
Kuwait commits $1 bln to AIA IPO, says source
HONG KONG: American International Group Inc received a $1 billion commitment from…
In break with past, Syria seeks World Bank financing
LATAKIA: Syria is seeking World Bank financing for infrastructure, a senior economic…
Iraq’s proven oil reserves rise to 143 bln barrels
BAGHDAD: Iraq said on Monday its proven oil reserves had risen to…
Pakistan floods curb food aid to Afghanistan, says UN
KABUL: Pakistan's devastating floods have interrupted delivery of food aid to neighboring…