Egypt likely to deport Australian journalist
Austin Mackell was taken into custody in the factory district of Mahalla, north of Cairo. He'd travelled there…
Zambia win Africa Cup of Nations after dramatic penalty shootout
Zambia lifted the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time after beating the Ivory Coast 8-7 in a dramatic penalty…
Muslim Brotherhood picks members of proposed coalition government
The Muslim Brotherhood has picked nominees for a potential coalition government led by Deputy Supreme Guide Khairat…
Asia needs to harmonize monetary and macro-prudential policies: BOK governor
Asian central banks need to harmonize monetary and macro-prudential policies in a bid to better respond to a change…
Egypt’s army ruler urges good US ties after NGO raids
Egypt's military ruler stressed the importance of good ties with the United States in a meeting with the government…
Rights group: ‘Reconciliation’ works against Copts in Alexandria village
In a continuation of the policy implemented under the Mubarak regime, victims of sectarian violence are still being…
New, secure banknotes introduced in Oman
The Central Bank of Oman has introduced new, upgraded banknotes of RO5 and RO10…
Deutsche Bank nears deal in Kirch dispute – sources
Deutsche Bank is nearing an agreement to settle a legal dispute with the family of late media mogul Leo Kirch,…
Prominent Salafi preacher urges rejection of US aid
Prominent Salafi preacher Mohamed Hassan has launched an initiative to do away with US military and economic aid in…
Kuwait central bank chief quits over spending
Kuwait's central bank governor resigned after 25 years in the post on Monday, protesting against a rapid rise in…