The queen of rock’n’roll: Remembering Janis Joplin
Texan girl, blues queen and music pioneer: The iconic figure of the hippie and women's liberation movement in the late 1960s was born 75 years ago, on January 19, 1943.June…
Australian Open: Rafael Nadal in unstoppable form
As the weather hots up Down Under, so does the play on the court. One teenage surprise is out, most of the favorites are through and one player has made…
The Republic: a different steak and pasta experience
Cairo’s Mohandeseen neighbourhood has been a hub for some of the finest high-end restaurants. The Republic is the latest to open its doors to those who love pasta and steak,…
US set to overtake Saudi oil output this year
The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects the United States oil output to be higher than that of Saudi Arabia in 2018, setting the country on a course to become the…
Leon Goretzka to join Bayern Munich in the summer
One of the most reported Bundesliga transfer moves of the last six months has finally been confirmed. Serial champions Bayern Munich have acquired yet another young German star.After weeks of…
Google and Tencent forge new tech partnership
The two internet giants have struck a patent-sharing agreement and want to collaborate in developing new technologies as Google is looking for ways to expand in China where many of…
Dortmund’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang dropped for Hertha match as transfer speculation heats up
Speculation that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could be about to leave Borussia Dortmund has been further fueled by the fact that he has been dropped for Friday's match. His most likely destination…
Our beautiful planet: Australia’s ancient dry lakes
Resembling arid lunar landscapes, the ancient Willandra Lakes Region was once abundant in life and water. Now dried up, the lakes have yielded fascinating glimpses into Ice Age life, and…
German agricultural exports hit new high
German farmers have some good news to report as International Green Week kicks off in Berlin. Exports of German agricultural produce and farm machinery reached a new peak last year…
Egyptian volleyball team led by Italian manager in 2018 FIVB World Championship
The Egyptian Federation of Volleyball, headed by Khaled Nassif Salim, decided to appoint an Italian manager to lead the national team in the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship. The…
