Iraq parliament opens three months after polls
BAGHDAD: Iraq moved to bolster its shaky democracy on Monday with the…
Egypt's Alcotexa sells 581 T cotton in past week
Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 581 tons of…
Oil falls towards $75 on China growth doubts
LONDON: Oil prices fell to near $75 a barrel on Friday after…
Orascom Tel weighs on index after MTN talks fail
CAIRO: Index heavyweight Orascom Telecom, dragging Egypt's index down, lost 6 percent…
MTN says Orascom tie-up talks collapse
JOHANNESBURG/CAIRO: South Africa's MTN Group said it ended talks with Egypt's Orascom…
Suicide attack on US convoy kills two Iraqis
BAQUBA: A suicide bomber on a motorcycle targeting a US military convoy…
African challengers face steep World Cup obstacles
JOHANNESBURG: A second round at the first World Cup in Africa without…
Egyptian consumer confidence jumps in Q1 2010, finds survey
CAIRO: Egypt scored the highest rate of increase worldwide in the level…
OCI to partner with HIL on India bids
CAIRO: Orascom Construction Industries (OCI), Egypt’s biggest listed builder, signed an…
