Somali pirates seize South Korean fishing boat, says ministry
SEOUL: A South Korean fishing boat with 43 people on board has…
French retiree on trial for attacking veiled woman
PARIS: A retired French schoolteacher went on trial Thursday on accusations that…
Three Egyptian journalists receive Anna Lindh award
CAIRO: Three Egyptian journalists received the prestigious Anna Lindh Journalist Award, including…
African football boss collapses at conference
CAIRO: African Football Confederation president Issa Hayatou was recovering in hospital on…
Confidence returns to Middle East investment
DUBAI: Middle East governments and companies are raising cash again from debt…
Lafarge exec says Iraq improving for investors
BAGHDAD: Iraq's investment climate is getting better but foreign investors are awaiting…
Vimpelcom investor questions Sawiris’ terms
Vimpelcom, Russia's second-largest mobile phone operator, may need to reassess the price…
Would Musharraf’s return offer Pakistan what it needs?
KARACHI: Pakistan’s former president, Pervez Musharraf, recently announced from the UK his…
VIP restaurant and lounge: Classic French dining in the Cairo Tower
Opened over a year ago in the recently refurbished Cairo Tower in…
The Paradox of blinking
SINGAPORE: The world has recently witnessed two major diplomatic blinks. Japan, facing…