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Final Gulf customs union yet 2-3 years away
JEDDAH: The six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has made much progress to…
Burning Quran endangers troops, says top US commander
KABUL: The top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan warned Tuesday an…
Egyptian papyrus found in ancient Irish bog
DUBLIN: Irish scientists have found fragments of Egyptian papyrus in the leather…
Sliding toward climate catastrophe
Unprecedented heatwaves in Russia, fatal floods in Pakistan, the breaking up of…
Reflections on the Mideast peace talks
VERMONT: As the direct Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in Washington begin, the US…
104,000 attempted to commit suicide in 2009; over 5,000 died
CAIRO: Around 104,000 Egyptians attempted to commit suicide in 2009, according to…
Egypt to invite bids for 1,000 MW electricity generators
CAIRO: Egypt will invite bids this week to build electricity generators with…
Egyptian consumer confidence dips in H1 2010, says report
CAIRO: Consumer confidence in Egypt dropped sharply in the first half of…