Israel PM says hopes to resume peace talks in weeks
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he wants…
Censor-defying Chinese director back at Cannes
Defying the authorities, controversial Chinese director Lou Ye is offering a movie…
The Netanyahu government and its alternatives
JERUSALEM: The second Netanyahu government's composition, size and initial policy statements do…
Pope hails courage of Mideast Christians
AMMAN: Pope Benedict XVI urged Christians at an open-air mass in Jordan…
US eyes 25 pct of Mideast wheat market in 2008/9
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: The US expects to capture 25 percent of the wheat…
Egyptian inflation falls to 11.7 pct in April
CAIRO: Urban consumer inflation in Egypt fell to 11.7 percent in the…
Basic needs in Gaza are yet to be met
GAZA: Nearly four months since the end of hostilities in Gaza, it…