Egypt’s GDP grows 5.9 pct in Apr-Jun, says cabinet
CAIRO: Egypt's gross domestic product (GDP) accelerated to an annualized 5.9 percent…
US assurances may boost direct peace talks
CAIRO: Egypt said Wednesday it has received US assurances that may help…
Gulf flow has stopped, but where’s the oil?
NEW ORLEANS: In the nearly two weeks since a temporary cap stopped…
Plankton, base of ocean food web, in big decline
WASHINGTON: Despite their tiny size, plant plankton found in the world's oceans…
Earth’s climate future may be etched in Greenland bedrock
PARIS: Scientists hit Greenland bedrock this week after five years of drilling…
Bunker-busting ATM attacks show security holes
LAS VEGAS: A hacker has discovered a way to force ATMs to…
Qatar’s QIIB seeks 81 pct stake in UK Islamic lender
DUBAI: Qatar International Islamic Bank (QIIB) wants to raise its holding in…
Aramco awards deals for new Yanbu refinery
KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Aramco has signed contracts with international firms to…
MEC delays Indonesia coal output to 2012
JAKARTA: The UAE's MEC Holdings said on Wednesday coal production from its…