Israel-US relations: What's a little distance between friends?
George W. Bush is learning that being Israel s friend doesn t…
Drug addict assaults adopted mother
Twenty years ago a childless civil servant jumped for joy when a…
Owners of Isna's tourism shops on hunger strike
ISNA: Owners and workers of shops catering to tourism in southern Egyptian…
Con-artists use new tricks to target foreigners
Two jobless men invented a new way of swindling foreigners in Egypt,…
Teenager sells her body to escape poverty
Nineteen-year-old S. from Haram area is considerably young, but she is beyond…
Oil prices rise above $130 a barrel
BANGKOK, Thailand: Oil rose above $130 a barrel Friday in Asia, extending…
Body of drowned coast guard still missing
The body of a young coast guard is still missing, leading his…
Soaring gold prices bring less bling for Middle East brides
RIYADH: Abdul-Rahman Al-Nasser owns a gold store with case after case of…
Dying for that ancient treasure
Although prospecting for antiquities has been going on for several decades, recently…