DUBAI: Gulf Arab states have demanded the restoration of government authority in Yemen, issuing a thinly veiled criticism of rebels with ties to...
DUBAI: Gulf Arab states have demanded the restoration of government authority in Yemen, issuing a thinly veiled criticism of rebels with ties to...
JAKARTA: Indonesian opposition politicians won key posts in parliament Thursday after new leader Joko Widodo's supporters stormed out of a rowdy opening session,...
YANGON: A popular Myanmar news website was blocked by hackers angry at its description of hardline Buddhist monks as "radical", a message on...
KABUL, Afghanistan: A Taliban suicide attacker killed three people on an Afghan army bus in Kabul on Thursday, the latest deadly strike against...
SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell in Asia Thursday, pressured by concerns about a global supply glut and a stronger dollar, analysts said. US benchmark...
NEW YORK: A US jury on Wednesday ordered Dutch electronics giant Philips to pay $466.8 million to the American corporation Masimo for violating...
Exchange Rates in Qatar DOHA: Exchange Rates for foreign currencies as issued on Thursday by Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following: Currency...
Texas Governor Rick Perry addresses the media regarding the first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in...
Wounded Spanish speleologist Cecilio Lopez (on the stretcher) upon his arrival in Lima after being rescued from the Intimachay cave, in Northeast Peru....
WASHINGTON: The director of the US Secret Service resigned yesterday following a string of lapses by the elite presidential protection branch, including one...
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin yesterday said he would not impose total control over the Internet, despite sweeping government moves to impose surveillance and...
AUSTIN, Texas: A Texas girl kidnapped 12 years ago at the age of four and taken to Mexico by her mother has been...
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina’s President Cristina Kirchner yesterday charged in an emotional address that domestic and US interests were pushing to topple her government,...
A father and son leave pro-democracy messages on the side of a ‘democracy bus’ on Nathan Road, on day four of the mass...
HONG KONG: Thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy demonstrators massed outside the offices of the city’s embattled leader early today in a tense stand-off...
Nepalese soldiers fire blanks to mark “Fulpati”, the seventh day of the Hindu festival of Navaratri, in Tundhikhel, Kathmandu yesterday. Navaratri, which translates...
JAKARTA: Indonesia opened a new, opposition-dominated parliament yesterday, one that is expected to obstruct incoming president Joko Widodo’s ambitious reforms for Southeast Asia’s...
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, who has not been seen for nearly a month due to apparent health problems, sent a congratulatory...