'Hezbollah cell' to be tried by Egypt security court Sunday
CAIRO: Twenty-six men accused of plotting attacks on behalf of Lebanon s Hezbollah group on tourist resorts and on ships in the Suez Canal will go on trial in an…
Tailored chambray shirts exude cool sex appeal
Gap has been making a killing selling chambray shirts, wrote one New York fashion blogger.The new shirts that have been spotted in New York, Milan and Paris on men, women,…
Italian city bars Muslim 'burqini' swimsuit
The anti-immigration mayor of a northern Italian city has barred Muslim women from wearing the controversial body-concealing swimsuit known as a burqini, a report said Wednesday.Women wearing the garment made…
Unusual tours give view of Paris' hidden corne
You ve posed for a picture in front of the Eiffel Tower, checked out the Mona Lisa at the Louvre and walked to the top of the Arc de Triomphe.…
Writing for Arab world is no piece of cake, say Elle, Marie-Claire
France-based women's mags Elle and Marie-Claire, are continuing a push into the Arab market but say having to adapt content to local sensitivities without contradicting their own ideals is no…
Best fondue in town? Head to Korba
Living in Heliopolis is considered to be, by my friends, some sort of punishment for a previous life of sin. Far from downtown, far from my office, and far from…
'World of Warcraft,' the magazine
Media group Future announced Thursday it has teamed up with videogame publisher Blizzard Entertainment to launch an official magazine about the hugely popular videogame World of Warcraft. Future said the…
Obesity surgery death rates are low, study finds
Obese, but worried that surgery for it might kill you? The risk of that has dropped dramatically, and now is no greater than for having a gall bladder out, a…
A healthy regimen for Ramadan
As my first Ramadan fasting approaches, one thing has been heavy on my mind. It's not how to survive the long days without food or drink, but no, it's from…
World's top mall woos Gulf, emerging market shoppers
DUBAI: Sales picked up sharply at the world s largest mall in Dubai in the last two months as tourists from emerging markets seized on bargains, though turnover remains below…
