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DOHA: The Palestinian Hamas yesterday denied reports that its exiled political leader, Khaled Meshaal, had been expelled from Qatar. The US news network...

A view of the accident on Ras Laffan road early yesterday. DOHA: Several people were injured in a pile-up accident on Ras Laffan...

DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has cautioned the public against fake promotions by leading shopping centres and has intensified inspections to...

DOHA: The supervising committee for the fifth Central Municipal Council (CMC) elections has announced the polling stations and the rules and procedures for...

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Paramilitary soldiers watch as a steamroller destroys weapons seized during various search operations against criminal gangs and banned organisations in Karachi yesterday.

Security officials stand guard outside the central jail as security has been increased after Pakistan government lifted a six-year moratorium on executions, in...

ISLAMABAD: The multi-billion metro bus project for the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad is likely to be inaugurated on January 31 an...

Islamabad: Pakistan’s parliament yesterday approved the setting up of military courts to hear terrorism-related cases, after a Taliban massacre at a military-run school...

WASHINGTON: The United States yesterday stood by plans to halve the number of its troops in Afghanistan this year and reduce them further...

KARACHI: The Pakistan Rangers in Sindh province have warned all the mobile phone companies that their respective executives will be booked for terrorism...

Islamabad: Pakistan yesterday took aim at arch-rival India accusing it of hampering its military operation against militants by escalating tensions along the Kashmir...

Islamabad: Pakistan has stopped the hanging of a man convicted of murder as a teenager, an official said yesterday, following an outcry from...

Fakhrul Islam Alamgir (centre), Secretary-General of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, is escorted following his arrest in Dhaka yesterday. DHAKA: Bangladesh authorities yesterday threatened...

JAKARTA: Search teams scouring the ocean for the wreckage of an AirAsia jet found two new metal objects yesterday, but nine days after...

SEOUL: North Korean military’s “cyber army” has boosted its numbers to  6,000 troops, the South Korean Defence Ministry said yesterday, double Seoul’s estimate...

COLOMBO: Supporters of Sri Lanka’s ruling party has repeatedly violated election laws in the run-up to tomorrow’s presidential vote and has largely got...

KATHMANDU: An Australian trekker hiking in Nepal’s Everest region has died of suspected altitude sickness after falling unconscious, local police and a trekking...