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Italy labor leader boasts Arab ancestry, points to regional economic ties
December 17, 2014
Italy labor leader boasts Arab ancestry, points to regional economic ties
The head of the Italian Labor Union Carmelo Barbagallo has expressed pride of his Arab ancestry, voicing optimism for Africa’s…
Children’s cartoons ‘deadlier’ than films for adults
December 17, 2014
Children’s cartoons ‘deadlier’ than films for adults
Children's cartoons depict death more often than films for adults, and their main characters are more than twice as likely…
Children’s cartoons ‘deadlier’ than films for adults
December 17, 2014
Children’s cartoons ‘deadlier’ than films for adults
Children's cartoons depict death more often than films for adults, and their main characters are more than twice as likely…
Conventional reconciliations persist as way-out of vendettas
December 16, 2014
Conventional reconciliations persist as way-out of vendettas
Under tight security measures, two Giza families agreed Tuesday to end vendetta killings in a conventional reconciliation session, a practice…
Online ventures target global Muslim consumer market
December 16, 2014
Online ventures target global Muslim consumer market
From travel guides to shopping portals, new Internet ventures aim to capitalise on the growing "Muslim lifestyle" market, which is…
Modern Etiquette: Essential tips for the office party
December 15, 2014
Modern Etiquette: Essential tips for the office party
According to the 25th annual survey of corporate America’s holiday party plans, 96 percent of U.S. companies will host holiday…
Specialized, competitive workouts among top 2014 fitness trends
December 15, 2014
Specialized, competitive workouts among top 2014 fitness trends
For exercise buffs who want to prove that they're the fastest and the fittest, 2014 has been a good year.…
Population Council holds conference on women empowerment in Upper Egypt
December 14, 2014
Population Council holds conference on women empowerment in Upper Egypt
Population Council’s Egypt office will host on Tuesday the final dissemination conference of ‘Neqdar Nesharek’- Arabic for “We Can Participate”…
Miss South Africa crowned Miss World
December 14, 2014
Miss South Africa crowned Miss World
Miss South Africa, 22-year-old Rolene Strauss, was crowned Miss World 2014 at the pageant's final in London on Sunday, with…
A lonely fight defending Egypt’s jailed dissidents
December 14, 2014
A lonely fight defending Egypt’s jailed dissidents
When a group of activists is arrested in Egypt, the call for help goes most often to lawyer Ragia Omran.…