http://www.aawsat.com/english Asharq Alawsat English Edition is your insight into the Middle East en-us © 2005 Saudi Research and Publishing Sat, 06 Nov 2009 17:25:45 GMT 1 http://www.aawsat.com/english http://www.aawsat.com/english/images/aaaeng.gif 144 33 Asharq-e delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest stories, weather, entertainment, politics in the Middle East http://www.aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=7&id=18699 Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat- Many archaeologists and researchers have spoken about Aper-al’s tomb that was discovered in the Saqqara area. Aper-al held the title of “Prime Minister of Egypt” and they Thu, 04 Nov 2009 17:25:45 GMT http://www.aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=7&id=18682 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, (AP) — This Gulf boomtown has set its sights on becoming the first Arab city to host the Olympics with a committee meeting Monday to consider a possible bid for the 2020 Wed, 03 Nov 2009 17:25:45 GMT http://www.aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=7&id=18676 DOHA (Reuters) – Wealthy Arab funds, eager to buy up distressed film assets abroad, should spend their money closer to home where filmmakers are struggling to find funding and distribution channels, Tue, 02 Nov 2009 17:25:45 GMT http://www.aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=7&id=18628 Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat- In my opinion, the Israelite Exodus from Egypt will remain a point of controversy amongst scientists and researchers until the Day of Judgment or until new archaeological evidence Fri, 29 Nov 2009 17:25:45 GMT http://www.aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=7&id=18585 BEIRUT, (AP) – Lebanese chefs prepared a massive plate of hummus weighing over two tons Saturday that broke a world record organizers said was previously held by Israel — a bid to reaffirm proprietorship Mon, 25 Nov 2009 17:25:45 GMT http://www.aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=7&id=18491 ISTANBUL (AP) - Turkey on Friday shrugged off angry protests from Israel about a Turkish television drama that portrays Israeli soldiers as cruel and repressive and has deepened tension between the Jewish Sat, 16 Nov 2009 17:25:45 GMT http://www.aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=7&id=18482 DAMASCUS, Syria, (AP) – Archaeologists have discovered two Crusader-era murals depicting heaven and hell in a medieval church on Syria's coast — a rare find that could reveal new information about the Fri, 15 Nov 2009 17:25:45 GMT http://www.aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=7&id=18446 DAMASCUS, (AFP) — President Bashar al-Assad has issued a decree banning smoking in a wide range of public places such as cafes and restaurants, official news agency SANA reported on Monday. The decree Tue, 12 Nov 2009 17:25:45 GMT http://www.aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=7&id=18410 Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat- Despite the numerous articles I have written on the Pharaoh who looked after Prophet Moses and the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt and the details of their lives in Egypt Sat, 09 Nov 2009 17:25:45 GMT http://www.aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=7&id=18335 Do you remember the strange dream recounted by the King of Egypt to Prophet Joseph? ‘The king said: ‘I saw in a dream seven fat kine, whom seven lean ones devour, and seven green ears of corn, and seven Sun, 03 Nov 2009 17:25:45 GMT