Cooking with Clara
Clara Bubenzer is slowly changing the way people shop, cook and eat in Egypt with her work at the country's first gourmet grocery service. The 25-year-old South African-German chef recently…
Rolex chief foresees tough times for Swiss watch makers
Switzerland s watch exports, a market is leads worldwide, could drop by as much as one-third this year, Rolex chief said Bruno Meier in a German newspaper interview published Sunday.…
Naomi Campbell hits out at racism in fashion world: report
British supermodel Naomi Campbell lashed out Friday at what she sees as latent racism in the fashion industry, which she said gives preference to blond, blue-eyed models over black women.…
Quit smoking in one hour
Because quitting cold turkey may seem unfeasible to most smokers, some resort to other means. From nicotine patches and nicotine gum to quirky methods such as hypnosis, science never ceases…
Michelin stars crown Sarkozy haunt, British chef Ramsay
The 100th edition of the famed Michelin restaurant guide showered stars Monday on President Nicolas Sarkozy s favorite Parisian haunt and on British chef Gordon Ramsay s first French venture.Only…
Economic crisis takes its toll on Egyptian workers, says report
CAIRO: A new report paints a grim picture of the effect of the global economic crisis on unemployment rates in Egypt.The Center for Trade Union and Workers Service (CTUWS) which…
THE REEL ESTATE: Just get off his lawn!
That's it ladies and gentlemen, if he's true to his word, then "Gran Torino could very well be Clint Eastwood's acting swan song, and what a way to go.Shot in…
With a Grain of Salt: The exclusive right of the West
I cannot understand the hostile attitude against the new Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman, who says that does not accept the existence of a Palestinian state and that the new…
The key to success in the global war on terror
In Washington we have yet another acronym: AfPak, which stands for Afghanistan and Pakistan. More specifically, the contraction relates to the area of responsibilities of Ambassador Richard Holbrook, the special…
The bigger issue in Sudan
TEL AVIV: The most immediate result of the arrest warrant issued for Sudanese President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir by the International Criminal Court last month was the expulsion of most aid…