Month: August 2012

Oil mixed in pre-holiday deals after rollercoaster year

LONDON: World oil prices traded mixed in light holiday deals on Friday,…

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Repeat of 2008-2009 unlikely for Abu Dhabi

Fitch Ratings says that the support extended this week to property developer…

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Interview: Egypt expects tourism rebound in 2012, security key

CAIRO: Egypt expects tourism revenues to rebound by more than a third…

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Buttered Up: Chasing the scent of Suji Halwa

Pressing play, my sister begins showing the first few minutes of a…

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Viennese Cafe Icon Hawelka dead at 100

Andy Warhol stopped by for a cup of his coffee. So did…

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To land Lisbeth, Rooney Mara needed her toughness

By Jake Coyle/AP It took Rooney Mara two and a half months and…

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Japanese chocolate: rising star in Land of Rising Sun

Move over azuki and sweet sticky rice. While Japanese pastry chefs may…

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US deeply concerned by Egypt raid on pro-democracy groups

WASHINGTON: The United States expressed deep concern on Thursday after Egyptian police…

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Rights groups urge Egypt to free jailed blogger

GENEVA; Thirty rights groups and activists united on Thursday in a call…

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Britain thought Mubarak dim but corruption-free: archives

LONDON: Ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak was assessed by British Foreign Office…

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