Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal

Islam_s first superheroes taking the world by storm

‘The 99,’ the first comic book based on Islamic archetypes is set for television smash By Matthew Mosley Daily Star staff Saturday, November 21, 2009 Listen to the Article - Endemol begins work on an animated television series...

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For sale: Carla Bruni's castle

The Italian castle where Carla Bruni-Sarkozy grew up is for sale. Carla Bruni-Sarkozy Photo: Getty Images Carla Bruni-Sarkozy’s fairy-tale castle in Italy is for sale for $28 million (£17m). The 11th-century residence in the...

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Saudi Arabia, France call for resumption of Mideast talks

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah and French President Nicolas Sarkozy agreed on the need to restart Middle East peace talks and discussed Iran's nuclear program. In three hours of talks at King Abdullah's ranch...

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Saudi TV 'sex braggart' appeals sentence

The Saudi man sentenced to five years in prison for boasting on television about his sex life appealed his case on Saturday, claiming errors and biased treatment in the original trial, his lawyer said.

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And the winners are?

While there are otherwise few discernable differences between your author and James Bond, the superspy does wear a tuxedo rather better. I bring this up because in just a few weeks Dubai will host the Arabian Business Awards...

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Euro Disney results to be hit by weak pound

Theme park operator Euro Disney is expected to post a sharp decline in revenue, plunging it from net profit into loss, when it announces its results on Thursday. The company, which runs the Disneyland Paris resort on the...

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Murdoch to buy into Middle East?

Rapid TV News recently reported that Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp is buying a 20% stake in at LBC, the entertainment conglomerate owned by Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal. Evidently Murdoch’s plans extend much deeper....

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Middle Ground

Parting the curtains of “In the Courtyard of the Beloved,” the viewer enters a sacred alcove of bright colors, intricate geometric decorations, and minarets. The installation—part of the new exhibition at the Peabody Museum,...

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Childhood castle of Carla Bruni for sale at $28 million

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - If you've always wanted to live like an Italian heiress, supermodel, pop star and wife of a European head of state, there's a castle on the market in Turin that might be worth a look.

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Saudi journalist sentenced 60 lashes

RIYADH (Reuters) - A Saudi court sentenced a female journalist to 60 lashes in a case brought after a Lebanese television channel she worked for aired the sex confession of a Saudi man, the reporter and a lawyer said.

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