Iran to press for recognition of ‘nuclear rights’ in talks
TEHRAN: Iran will press to have its "nuclear rights" recognized in talks…
US soldier held in slayings of 2 GIs in Iraq
BAGHDAD: An American serviceman is being held in Iraq in connection with…
US envoy to Mideast as Abbas demands settlement halt
JERUSALEM: US envoy George Mitchell headed to the Middle East on Tuesday…
Construction slowdown hits Bahrain Tabreed
ABU DHABI: District cooling firm Tabreed's Bahrain unit sees a bleak short-term…
Western, Mideast airlines step up interest in Africa
PARIS: Western and Middle Eastern airlines are planning a pronounced push into…
Egypt 273-day T-bills avg yield down at 10.275 pct
CAIRO: The average yield on Egyptian 273-day Treasury bills dipped to 10.275…
Euromoney conference on investment, competitiveness kicks off Tuesday
CAIRO: The Euromoney conference kicks off on Tuesday, bringing together 1,500 delegates…
Controversial Islamic scholar Abdel-Sabour Shahin dies at 82
CAIRO: Renowned Islamic scholar Abdel-Sabour Shahin passed away in his Giza home…
Malaysian rapper causes stir with anti-racism YouTube rant
An ethnic Chinese rapper who enraged authorities with a profanity-strewn anti-racism rant…
Aboul Seba’ workers suspend sit-in
CAIRO: Workers from the Aboul Seba’ textiles company in Mahalla have suspended…