SCA scours bed of Lake Qarun in search of antiquities
CAIRO: Egyptian experts have begun to explore the depths of Lake Qarun…
Mubarak says economy is Egypt’s top priority
CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak said Thursday improving economic growth and dealing with…
Dubai World restructuring could trigger Gulf gains
LONDON/DUBAI: Pivotal talks this week on restructuring the debts of Dubai World…
Confidence is high among small businesses globally, says poll
HONG KONG: Many small businesses around the world, especially in Turkey and…
Oil rises above $78 on economic growth optimism
LONDON: Oil rose above $78 a barrel on Wednesday after Tuesday's strong…
Chevening scholarship works on expanding reach
CAIRO: Mostafa Kamal became the first visually-impaired Egyptian to get the British…
One killed, ten wounded in Israeli strike on Gaza, say medics
GAZA CITY: A Palestinian was killed and 10 others were wounded on…
One dead, dozens injured in southern Iran quake, say reports
TEHRAN: A 5.8 magnitude earthquake shook southern Iran early Wednesday, killing one…
In Gaza war report, Israel reconsiders white phosphorus use
JERUSALEM: Israel will restrict its use of white phosphorus munitions and seek…
Dubai court cuts Emirati cross-dresser’s jail term, say reports
DUBAI: A Dubai court reduced the prison term of an Emirati cross-dresser…