Oil rises above $51 on stock market gains
LONDON: Oil prices rose on Friday, bouncing from losses earlier in the…
Spring's sandals even bigger kick than gladiators
Gladiators were tough, but spring s towering, leather-covered, often-studded sandals are an…
Jimmy Carter positive on US-Syria ties
BOGOTA: Former President Jimmy Carter said Tuesday that the United States and…
Obama's first 100 days
WASHINGTON, DC: During his January 2009 presidential inaugural address, US President Barack…
Somali piracy and Muslim-Western relations
WASHINGTON, DC/DOHA: On the morning of April 8, a US-flagged cargo ship…
Government starts slaughtering 300,000 pigs
CAIRO: Egypt began slaughtering the roughly 300,000 pigs in the country Wednesday…
Chinese modern dance enjoys taste of freedom
Chinese modern dance is enjoying a renaissance thanks to the energy of…
Mideast growth to halve as oil falls: World Bank
WASHINGTON: Economic growth in the Middle East and North Africa is set…