Reuters
Egypt mobile phone June subscriptions up 30 pct
Business
September 26, 2011
Egypt mobile phone June subscriptions up 30 pct
The number of mobile phone subscriptions in Egypt grew 30 percent from a year earlier to 76.43 million as of…
Dubai World reopens Ain Sokhna port in Egypt
Business
September 26, 2011
Dubai World reopens Ain Sokhna port in Egypt
Dubai port operator DP World has reopened its Ain Sokhna port in Egypt after a temporary shutdown caused by labor…
Libya finds grave with 1,270 victims of 1996 massacre
World
September 25, 2011
Libya finds grave with 1,270 victims of 1996 massacre
TRIPOLI, Libya - Libya's interim authorities said on Sunday they had found a mass grave in the capital containing the…
Saudi king says women will have voting rights
World
September 25, 2011
Saudi king says women will have voting rights
Saudi Arabia will allow women to stand for election and vote, the king announced on Sunday, in a significant policy…
Egypt owes New York City US$1.9 million in parking fines
Egypt
September 24, 2011
Egypt owes New York City US$1.9 million in parking fines
NEW YORK - Before world leaders head home on Friday from the United Nations General Assembly, New York City…
Egypt asks US business for help, urges investment
Business
September 24, 2011
Egypt asks US business for help, urges investment
WASHINGTON - Badly in need of cash flow, Egypt appealed on Friday to the US business community to help the…
Bahrain police block protest march to capital
World
September 23, 2011
Bahrain police block protest march to capital
MANAMA - A massive police force blocked protesters trying to march to Bahrain's capital on Friday, witnesses said, a day…
Egypt youth coalition to contest elections
Egypt
September 23, 2011
Egypt youth coalition to contest elections
An Egyptian youth coalition that played a major role in ousting President Hosni Mubarak has said it will field candidates…
Egypt defeats ‘new’ Libya for UN atomic energy body seat
Egypt
September 23, 2011
Egypt defeats ‘new’ Libya for UN atomic energy body seat
Libya's new rulers may be basking in international goodwill after Muammar Qadhafi's overthrow but that support failed to win them…
Omani journalists face jail for corruption article
World
September 22, 2011
Omani journalists face jail for corruption article
MUSCAT- Two Omani journalists have appealed against a court decision sentencing them to prison for publishing an article on alleged…