Syrian tanks seize city from deserters: activists
DAMASCUS: Troops have retaken control of the central Syrian city of Rastan…
Israel ‘welcomes’ Quartet call, seeks immediate talks
JERUSALEM: Israel on Sunday welcomed a call from the international Quartet for…
Yemeni jet mistakenly bombs army post, kills 30
SANAA: A government warplane mistakenly bombed an army position in southern Yemen,…
Drama of Jackson case hides simple ruling for jury
The first week of the manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor has…
Politics and promotion at all day hip-hop festival
By Maurice Chammah On Saturday at El Sawy Culture Wheel in Zamalek, a…
SCAF proposes schedule for leaving power
CAIRO: Egypt's military rulers on Saturday floated a timetable for their exit…
Maryam, Maryam, quite contrary
By Chitra Kalyani “I often ask myself if I believe what I’m doing.…
Turkey tourism sector buoyed by ‘Arab Spring’
ANKARA: Turkey's rising regional status in the Arab world swept by popular…
Transport workers announce open sit-in near Cabinet
CAIRO: Despite news that a settlement has been reached, around 3,000 Public…
AAIB recognized as best investment bank in Egypt
CAIRO: The Arab African International Bank (AAIB) has been recognized by New…