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Russian image tarnished over Iran missile deal, says MP

TEHRAN: Russia's image as a "powerful country" that can resist US pressure…

AP
AP

Top IMF official sees little hope for quick currency deal

WASHINGTON: A deal to end the raging global currency dispute is unlikely…

AFP
AFP

Europe turns right

AMSTERDAM: Whatever happened to the good Europeans, those nice folks in small…

Ian Buruma

Beggaring the world economy

CHICAGO: Global capital is on the move. As ultra-low interest rates in…

Daily News Egypt

Economics for parrots

BERKELEY: It is said that the early nineteenth-century British economist J.R. McCulloch…

Bradford DeLong

Obama’s flawed peace process

MADRID: Since its inception in Oslo almost two decades ago, the Israeli-Palestinian…

Daily News Egypt

China as a superpower

YALTA: Given its rapid and successful development, there can be no doubt…

Joschka Fischer

Brady bonds for the Eurozone

WASHINGTON, DC: Today’s conventional view of the eurozone is that the crisis…

Daily News Egypt

Religious leadership and building a culture of peace

JERUSALEM: It may very well be that one of the obstacles to…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt Minister: world economy recovery uneven

WASHINGTON: The head of the International Monetary Fund's steering committee says the…

Daily News Egypt