Pope, in Easter message, backs Syria peace plan
By Philip Pullella / Reuters VATICAN CITY: A fatigued-looking Pope Benedict threw his…
Abu Dhabi sells stake in electric carmaker Tesla
By Dinesh Nair / Reuters DUBAI: Abu Dhabi National Energy (TAQA), a state-owned…
SunCity Mall opens in Egypt at a price tag of LE 3 bln
By Reem Abdellatif CAIRO: SunCity, a new addition to Egypt’s shopping and entertainment…
IFC helps educator build schools across Egypt
CAIRO: IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is lending the…
Emirates ups Egypt services to 13 weekly flights
CAIRO: UAE-based Emirates Airline said it will “fully restore its services to…
Pakistan row nears end, UAE Etisalat may have to pay out
By Matt Smith / Reuters DUBAI: Pakistan Telecommunication (PTCL) should soon receive assets…
EFG-Hermes 2011 profit tumbles 63 percent
By Ehab Farouk and Tamim Elyan / Reuters CAIRO: Egyptian bank EFG-Hermes reported…
Egyptian court stops opposition figure from presidential run
By AFP CAIRO: An administrative court in Egypt on Saturday blocked opposition…
Egypt’s Brotherhood picks alternate candidate
By Aya Batrawy / Associated Press CAIRO: Egypt's most powerful political group, the…
Nour, Sabahy submit candidacy applications
By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: Presidential hopefuls Ayman Nour and Hamdeen Sabahy filed their…