Bush administration gave nod for CIA waterboarding: report
WASHINGTON: The administration of US President George W. Bush authorized the CIA…
NATO warships Somalia bound on piracy mission
BRUSSELS: NATO warships were steaming through the Suez Canal Wednesday en-route to…
Poor bearing brunt of surge in Saudi executions, says Amnesty
LONDON: Human rights watchdog Amnesty International said on Tuesday that executions are…
Security slows down Egypt embassy opening in Iraq
CAIRO: Egypt will need more time to ensure security measures are in…
Replace capitalism with Islamic financial system, says Qaradawi
DOHA: Muslims should take advantage of the global financial crisis to build…
Orthodox leaders pledge unity, harmony
ISTANBUL: The spiritual leaders of the world s Orthodox Christians pledged here…
Egyptian man commits suicide after stocks plunge
CAIRO: An Egyptian man committed suicide on Monday after losing his savings…
Hollywood celebrities join Arab stars at Abu Dhabi fest
The second edition of the Middle East International Film Festival hosted by…