UN summit approves new approach to hunger fight
ROME: World leaders at a food summit on Monday rallied around a…
Egypt issues 15 rice export licenses
CAIRO: Egypt granted 15 companies rice export licenses, a trade ministry statement…
The diplomatic writer: A conversation with Vikas Swarup
It is like stepping from a dark room into the arc lights,…
South Korea's growing soft power
CAMBRIDGE: When the Association of Southeast Asian Nations met in Thailand last…
Global warming's misunderstood victims
BAMAKO, MALI: Media organizations in wealthy countries regularly send forth reporters to…
Experts at venture capital conference eye Africa as 'safe' haven
CAIRO: The global economic crisis is Africa's opportunity for growth - something…
Egyptian mobile phone subscribers top 53 million
CAIRO: Egyptian mobile phone subscriber growth continued unabated in September, with 1.95…
North African women at forefront of legal reform
FEZ, Morocco: Women in North Africa have made tremendous progress in promoting…
Need for US-sponsored Arab-Israeli deal
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida: Palestinians and Israelis are locked in a relationship…
Egypt finds hashish in train crash driver's blood
CAIRO: The Egyptian official investigating last month s deadly train accident says…