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The good, the bad and the ugly
American engagement with Syria has started and there are positive signs. Rogue…
Zamalek to play home games at Contractors
CAIRO: Arab Contractors Stadium will host Zamalek s remaining home games in…
Will Obama go beyond the superficial?
In his first interview with an Arab television network soon after his…
Washington and Damascus: a new strategic alignment?
In his January 20 inauguration speech and in subsequent statements, US President…
Francophile Frears picks up French award
PARIS: Britain s Stephen Frears, director of box-office hit The Queen and…
Contents of Versace's home sell for 7m pounds in London
The contents of fashion designer Gianni Versace's opulent villa on the shores…
UAE economy might contract in 2009: minister
DUBAI: The economy of the United Arab Emirates might contract this year…
With a Grain of Salt: In search of Islamic terrorism?
I have industriously been searching for the type of terrorism that the…
Some 30,000T jet fuel MidEast-bound from Singapore
SINGAPORE: Some 30,000 tons of jet fuel have been shipped from Singapore…