Gibraltar wins Miss World 2009
JOHANNESBURG: Miss Gibraltar Kaiane Aldorino was crowned Miss World 2009 on Saturday,…
No to abolishing death penalty, says Egypt minister
CAIRO: Egypt said on Thursday that it will not abolish the death…
Ashour wins PSA Masters title
MUMBAI: World number five Ramy Ashour of Egypt capped an inspired week…
Ex-IAEA chief could become Egypt's leading dissident
CAIRO: Former UN atomic watchdog head Mohamed ElBaradei has been in the…
France to hand back Egypt relics during Mubarak visit
PARIS: France will hand back to Egypt five stolen relics on Monday…
World Bank musters $5.5 billion for solar projects
WASHINGTON: The World Bank announced Wednesday $5.5 billion would be invested in…
New film revives memories of Mandela's rugby moment
When South Africa won the 1995 rugby World Cup just after apartheid,…
Egypt digs at Gaza border amid report of smuggling barrier
RAFAH: Egyptian engineers were carrying out major excavation work at the Gaza…
Arab countries flop on human rights, says report
CAIRO: Human rights deteriorated across the Arab world in 2009 with torture…
Fassbinder muse Schygulla to claim Berlin film fest prize
German screen legend Hanna Schygulla will pick up an honorary Golden Bear…