Eastern Europe under spotlight on art restitution
A tug-of-war in the United States over who owns a huge art…
Iran’s Economic Boom Exposes the Weakness of Sanctions
TEHRAN: An international sanction notwithstanding, the Teheran Stock Exchange (TSE) has reached…
Oil falls to $82, calm on Iran president attack
LONDON: Oil fell on Wednesday for the first day in five as…
Bahrain’s Investcorp swings to H2 profit
MANAMA: Investcorp, the Bahrain-based asset manager that once floated luxury brands Gucci…
Kenya votes on new constitution amid high security
NAIROBI: Kenyans formed long lines before sunrise across the country Wednesday to…
Floods ravage Pakistan’s heartland, threaten south
KOT ADDU: Floodwaters ravaged hundreds of villages in Pakistan's main province of…
An emblem of hope in Somaliland
CAIRO: In Somaliland’s June 26 presidential elections, voters were faced with a…
Africa’s economic house divided
DAKAR: The world economic downturn and financial-market tremors have strained budgets across…
The Sahel food crisis: Do we have to wait for more deaths?
A major food crisis in West Africa’s Sahel region is currently threatening…