Sports Talk:The facts of the matter
Coton 2 Ahly 0. Ahly win on penalties.That should be the headlines after tomorrow s second leg, final match in the African Champions League. Are we sure? The facts say…
Egypt draws up Saudi companies blacklist: report
CAIRO: Egypt has drawn up a blacklist of 26 firms in Saudi Arabia that allegedly abuse its workers, of whom nearly a million work in the conservative Gulf kingdom, press…
Bangladeshi artists under attack from Muslim hardliners
Rashed Ahmed paints the fiery eyes of a python on to a giant piece of white cloth in the grounds of Dhaka University, as a huge crowd of painters, actors…
Trade Ministry refutes wheat rumors
CAIRO: The General Agency for Supply Commodities has refuted allegations that imported wheat intended for animal feed and unfit for human consumption has been used in making bread in Egypt.Members…
Tom Ford dresses newest James Bond
NEW YORK: When it comes to fashion, few would argue that 007 is anything less than a 10.Along with sports cars, gadgets and sex appeal, an impeccable sense of style…
"ItzaBitza" infuses child education with videogame fun
SAN FRANCISCO: Margaret Johnson had such a tough time finding fun learning games for her daughters that she created a company to market a game she created that uses computer…
Dubai Museum: Where power is not in numbers
After settling down with a book and coffee while waiting for my first flight to Dubai, I started reading about the history of this UAE state. From the pages of…