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Kuwait sees progress in talks with foreign oil firms

LONDON: Kuwait is making progress in talks on technical service agreements with…

Reuters

Keeping it steady: Interest rates and inflation

For most of 2009, the Central Bank of Egypt’s rate policy was…

Christopher Le Coq

NDP achieved its goals in Shoura Council elections, says Mubarak

CAIRO: The ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) achieved its aims in this…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Get out of Gaza game highlights lingering closures

JERUSALEM: An online video game launched on Tuesday lets you play the…

AFP
AFP

UNRWA highlights dire financial situation

CAIRO: In its annual meeting in Cairo last week, the United Nations…

Katharina Natter

Uruguay and Mexico qualify from Group A in World Cup

BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa: The catastrophic French campaign was capped off by a…

AP
AP

Argentina and South Korea qualify from Group B in World Cup

DURBAN, South Africa: South Korea reached the second round of the World…

AP
AP

World Cup Group F Preview: Italy, Paraguay and more

IRENE, South Africa: If struggling Italy can't manage to beat Slovakia on…

AP
AP

World Cup Group E Preview: Denmark, Japan and more

RUSTENBURG, South Africa: Japan and Denmark will meet in a decider Thursday…

DNE
DNE

Hollywood Bhopal film stirs objections in India

An upcoming Hollywood film on the Bhopal gas disaster has run into…

AFP
AFP