Sale of Frida Kahlo Barbie blocked in Mexico
A descendant of the painter has been granted an injunction against Mattel, who says it legally purchased the rights to Kahlo's image. Critics argued that the sale of the doll…
James Bond actor Daniel Craig auctions Aston Martin for New York education project
Not shaken but stirred by thoughts of doing good, actor Daniel Craig has auctioned his very special Aston Martin Vanquish. Only 100 of Aston Martin's centenary model were made, and…
The silence of the swastikas at the Theater Konstanz
Offering free tickets to anyone wearing a swastika during a production of George Tabori's "Mein Kampf" the Theater Konstanz has drawn global attention. Is there more than clever marketing behind…
Germany’s Angela Merkel meets India’s Narendra Modi amid industry worries
Industry representatives have urged the German chancellor to discuss increased business ties with India during the meeting. Some business leaders are hoping Germany can close on a free trade deal…
IMF, CBE, government to host inclusive growth and job creation conference on May
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) along with the Egyptian government, will co-host a high-level conference in Cairo, on May 5-6. According to a press…
Avicii: Swedish musician DJ dies aged 28
The Swedish-born DJ had been visiting Oman at the time of his death. His publicist confirmed the news, but did not mention what had caused his death.Swedish DJ and music…
Manuel Neuer returns to Bayern Munich training but faces World Cup fitness race
Manuel Neuer returned to full training with Bayern Munich on Friday after seven months out. But with the World Cup less than two months away, and deputy Sven Ulreich in…
Deutsche Bank admits huge unintended transfer
Germany's biggest lender has admitted to a massive erroneous transaction. Although the blunder didn't cause any damage as it was detected early enough, it raised fresh questions about the lender's…
Almost 90% of SIAL Paris exhibition space reserved 6 months before opening
Approximately 109 Egyptian exhibitors participated in last SIAL Paris edition, says Prévost
Sohag Museum to be inaugurated by president after 29 years of planning: antiquities minister
75% of GEM complete after receiving EGP 3bn in government funding
