Japan to develop cheap satellite for emerging markets
TOKYO: Japan is developing a low-cost surveillance satellite to aid disaster relief…
Researchers call for action to avoid looming food crisis
WASHINGTON: Soaring global food prices are a wake-up call to action to…
Long awaited Egypt minimum wage sparks discontent
CAIRO: Egypt's decision to raise the minimum wage for the first time…
US report says MB oppressed, Egypt’s Copts face discrimination
CAIRO: The US State Department’s 2010 report on International Religious Freedom labeled…
Orascom says legal action over Djezzy last resort
Egypt's mobile phone company Orascom Telecom said it still hoped to resolve…
US uncertain about Egypt’s future, analysts say
CAIRO: After Washington called for foreign monitors in Egypt’s parliamentary elections, analysts…
Community newspapers’ credibility in question ahead of elections
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: During election season in Egypt, local media scrambles to…
Silence speaks volumes in Russia-Iran dispute
By Dmitry Zaks / AFP BAKU: The stakes could not have been higher…
$60B arms deal with Saudi Arabia goes through
WASHINGTON: A $60 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia that raised eyebrows…
Yemen intelligence agent ‘knifed near US embassy’
SANAA: Two knife-wielding men attacked and seriously wounded a Yemeni intelligence agent…