Arab world ‘worried’ over Syria crisis, says Moussa
CAIRO: Outgoing Arab League chief Amr Moussa said on Saturday the Arab…
NATO investigating Tripoli claim of civilian deaths
BRUSSELS: NATO is investigating Libyan claims that five civilians, two of them…
Syrian army tightens grip near Turkish border
BOYNUYOGUN REFUGEE CAMP, Turkey: Syrian troops are tightening their grip on villages…
12 ‘Qaeda’ militants, two Yemen soldiers killed in clashes
ADEN: Twelve suspected members of an Al-Qaeda-linked group and two Yemeni…
Experts: Despite cohesion, Syria regime could fall
CAIRO: Unlike other Arab autocratic regimes which have cracked under a wave…
Tunisia’s Ben Ali denies all charges on eve of trial
BEIRUT: Ousted Tunisian president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, whose trial begins…
UN labor treaty vows to protect domestic workers
GENEVA: Member states of the UN labor agency adopted a treaty on…
Egypt boat held by Somali pirates freed after 10 months
CAIRO: An Egyptian boat seized with its 22-member crew by pirates off…
Buttered Up: Waffles – in practice, in theory
Upon exploring one of the city's hypermarkets during my most recent visit…