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Shikabala extends Zamalek deal

CAIRO: Shikabala has put an end to widespread speculation over his future…

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Power cuts and high prices spark Ramadan ire in Egypt

CAIRO: Power and water cuts, soaring costs, scorching heat and anxiety over…

AFP
AFP

Egypt UN officials, civil society celebrate World Humanitarian Day

CAIRO: United Nations officials and members of the Egyptian civil society gathered…

Safaa Abdoun

Zain Saudi floats capital restructuring plan

RIYADH: Zain Saudi Arabia, the kingdom's third mobile operator, offered shareholders to…

Reuters

Foreign banks eye Kuwait’s $104 bln plan: report

KUWAIT: Foreign banks operating in Kuwait want to participate with local lenders…

Reuters

Mubarak accepts invite for Mideast talks

CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak accepted an invitation to attend the start of…

AFP
AFP

Five years on, Hamas aims to make Gaza settlements bloom

AL-MUHARARA: Dozens of coffee shops and tiny eateries have popped up along…

AFP
AFP

Kuwait monitors pro-Iran sleeping cells: report

KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait is closely monitoring "sleeping terror cells" that would resort…

AFP
AFP

Pakistan evacuates thousands in flooded south

KARACHI: Pakistani authorities Sunday evacuated tens of thousands from flood-threatened areas in…

AFP
AFP

KNOC in $2.6 bln hostile bid for Dana Petroleum

State-run Korea National Oil Corp made a hostile £1.67 billion ($2.6 billion)…

Reuters