US, Gulf States agree on approach to Iran, says Gates
ABOARD A US MILITARY AIRCRAFT: Countries in the Gulf share the US view on the threat posed by Iran's nuclear program and support an approach focused on sanctions against Tehran,…
Caviar: The ultimate delicacy, from a farm near you?
The grey pearls burst on the tongue to release their salty, marine aroma, lifted by notes of nut or fruit. Caviar remains the ultimate luxury food — except these days…
Fab Food: Tamarai debuts new menu
With a new facelift and new menu, Tamarai, Cairo’s most exciting nightspot, has once again opened its indoor space to the public, just a month shy of its two-year anniversary.…
Rania’s Corner: Cool new lifestyle boutique, hidden Cairo gem
I suspect that if I had an older sister, she would be much cooler than me. I have oft fantasized about a sister whose wisdom on both men and fashion…
Cycling in Cairo: Pedal your way to a healthier state
Cycling in Cairo can be a tough concept; it’s no secret that our streets don’t look biker-friendly. Nonetheless, bike riders are growing increasingly enthusiastic about the idea, which is an…
Egypt sweeps top awards at Cairo International Film Festival
In an unprecedented feat that could put the legitimacy of the awards into question, Egypt swept all major awards of the 34th Cairo International Film Festival, earning best picture, best…
Hall’s 67 leads in Dubai; Injured Wie shoots 72
DUBAI: Lydia Hall of Wales shot a 5-under 67 Thursday to take a one-stroke lead over Anna Nordqvist of Sweden in the second round of the Dubai Ladies Masters. Michelle…
Gates take 2nd-round lead in the Australian PGA
COOLUM: Bobby Gates shot a 3-under 69 on Friday to take the second-round lead in the Australian PGA, while fellow American John Daly had an 83 to miss the cut…
Henin-Clijsters considering 2012 Olympic doubles
ANTWERP: Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin are considering playing doubles together at the 2012 London Olympics. The Belgian stars said at a joint press conference on Thursday they are open…
ITF offers Sampras replica for Davis Cup wins
LONDON/ LOS ANGELES: The president of the International Tennis Federation has offered Pete Sampras a replica trophy from his two Davis Cup wins following the theft of much of his…