Rushdie favorite for best Booker Prize winner award
LONDON: Salman Rushdie is the favorite to win the Best of the…
Egypt uncovers Gaza toy smuggling tunnel
AL-ARISH, Egypt: Egyptian authorities on Tuesday discovered three new tunnels used for…
Arab delegation expected in Beirut Wednesday
BEIRUT: An Arab delegation is expected in Beirut today in a bid…
Africa's economy to grow by 6 pct this year, says AfDB
MAPUTO: Africa s economy will grow by 6 percent this year and…
UN food task force meets for first time
UNITED NATIONS: A UN special task force on the world food crisis…
US warship heads back to Mediterranean
CAIRO: A US warship, which was deployed off Lebanon in February amid…
Thousands protest Turin book fair's Israel theme
TURIN: Between 3,000 to 4,000 people gathered Saturday to protest against the…
State-owned ISP blocks Kefaya website
CAIRO: A government-owned internet service provider has blocked the website of a…
Egypt's Darwish struck down with injury in British Open
LIVERPOOL: Karim Darwish, who has lived in the shadow of his compatriot…