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PM inaugurates Qatar Business Incubation Center 12 Sep 2014 - 04:04 am

The Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani listening to a presentation at Qatar Business...

Festival to showcase technology for learning 12 Sep 2014 - 04:03 am

Alexis Vallegeas, creator of the WISE Learning Festival, addressing the media at the Education City yesterday. SALIM MATRAMKOT DOHA: The first Learning Festival...

QNB signs agreement to support Traffic Department campaigns 12 Sep 2014 - 04:02 am

The Director General of the Traffic Department, Brigadier Muhammad Saad Al Kharji, and the Assistant General Manager of QNB, Salim Anzan Al Noaimi,...

Turkish FM praises relations with Qatar 12 Sep 2014 - 04:01 am

Foreign Minister H E Dr Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu held talks on bilateral relations and regional...

Qapco marks completion of summer internship programme 12 Sep 2014 - 03:56 am

Summer interns at Qapco during a celebration to mark the completion of their internship. DOHA: Qatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco), one of the leading...

Katara-DFI Cinema pays tribute to Robin Williams 12 Sep 2014 - 03:55 am

Doha: Katara-Doha Film Institute Cinema is paying tribute to legendary actor Robin Williams as part of its monthly screenings from September 11 to...

QU Board of Regents reshuffled 12 Sep 2014 - 03:53 am

Doha: The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday issued Emiri Decision No. 67 of 2014 reshuffling Qatar University’s Board...

PHCC urges people to get vaccinated before Haj 12 Sep 2014 - 03:53 am

DOHA: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has urged all Haj pilgrims to visit their respective health centres next week for vaccination. “Immunizations...

SEC code for school staff timely: Parents 12 Sep 2014 - 03:53 am

DOHA: Several parents believe that the new code of conduct for Independent school staff has come at the right time and will help...

QU sets up Biomedical Research Center 12 Sep 2014 - 03:53 am

DOHA: Qatar University (QU) recently established a dedicated centre of excellence for biomedical research — QU Biomedical Research Center — and announced the...

Ooredoo Group chairman meets founder of WEF 12 Sep 2014 - 03:52 am

Doha: Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Saud Al Thani, chairman of Ooredoo Group, met Professor Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the...

Haj: A journey of spiritual healing 12 Sep 2014 - 03:52 am

The journey of Haj can be considered as a spiritual and physical healing programme or journey, because it touches upon different aspects of...

The Prophet and the people who opposed him 12 Sep 2014 - 03:52 am

By Abdul Malik Mujahid Bleeding from head to toe, battered and exhausted, he was faced with a choice. Should he or shouldn’t he...

Russia warns US against IS strikes in Syria 12 Sep 2014 - 03:48 am

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia with the US Secretary of State John Kerry at...

Hamas aide hints at direct talks with Israel 12 Sep 2014 - 03:46 am

Hamas-hired employees wait to receive payments outside a bank in Gaza City yesterday. GAZA CITY: Hamas’s exiled deputy leader said yesterday the group...

Nusra Front frees Fijian peacekeepers in Golan 12 Sep 2014 - 03:44 am

GOLAN HEIGHTS: Dozens of Fijian UN peacekeepers, released by Al Qaeda-linked group Nusra Front in Syria, arrived in Israeli-held territory on the Golan...

Syria warns against foreign intervention 12 Sep 2014 - 03:42 am

DAMASCUS: Any foreign intervention in Syria would be an act of aggression unless it is approved by Damascus, a Syrian government minister said...

Islamic State threatens to behead Iraqi journalist 12 Sep 2014 - 03:42 am

PARIS: An Iraqi journalist has been kidnapped by Islamic State militants who are threatening to behead him if he refuses to work for...