Bling on bags – just the right amount
Surprisingly, this season’s most original summer bags come from the most unexpected…
Indonesians bemoan Hollywood blockbuster blackout
Indonesian moviegoers are facing a bleak year of second-rate foreign releases and…
Key US Senate panel gives green light to Egypt envoy
WASHINGTON: The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday approved former Pakistan…
Syrian tanks shell villages, Assad offers dialogue
AMMAN: Syrian tanks shelled a hill region in the northwestern province of…
Saudi activist: 5 women detained for driving
DUBAI: At least five Saudi women have been taken into custody accused…
Iran’s Ahmadinejad warns against govt arrests, says IRNA
TEHRAN: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday warned the authorities against making…
Bahrain court adjourns protest leaders’ appeals
MANAMA: Bahrain's special security tribunal handling the appeals of 21 opposition leaders…
Gaza flotilla makes Internet splash
JERUSALEM: They're all a Twitter about the flotilla. It may still be…
French Egyptologist who saved Nubian temples dies
PARIS: French Egyptologist Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt, known for her books on art and…
Egypt working towards compliance with anti-trafficking standards
CAIRO: Despite not fully complying with the Trafficking Victims Protection Act’s minimum…