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DOHA: For a number of years people of different nationalities have been collecting buttermilk in large quantities free from the house of a...

Doha: The Public Works Authority — Ashghal — announced a traffic diversion on the West Industrial Street in the direction from Roundabout 15...

Ooredoo and Qatar Charity officials at the event. Doha: Ooredoo and Qatar Charity (QC)yesterday announced a partnership to enable donations to the charity...

Doha: Mowasalat has geared up for Ramadan by increasing the number of taxis, taking into consideration the difference in peak times and the...

DOHA: The Cultural Café at Katara Cultural Market opens tonight with a symposium on the life of the late poet Hassan Tawfiq. Coinciding...

By Fazeena Saleem  DOHA: The Emergency Department of Hamad General Hospital has treated 86 people for stomach ailments in the first two days...

Doha: Qatar Airways (QA) yesterday commenced daily, non-stop services between Hamad International Airport (HIA) and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.  The new route increases...

Policemen remove protesters in the central district after a rally seeking greater democracy in Hong Kong early yesterday.   HONG KONG:  Hundreds of Hong...

Imelda Marcos blows out candles on a cake designed with a shoe during her 85th birthday celebration in Batac town, Ilocos norte, north...

Vietnam’s President Truong Tan Sang (right) with local officers near the damaged fishing boat DNA90152, which was rammed and sunk by Chinese vessels,...

BEIJING:  Three officials believed to be right-hand men of China’s former security chief were expelled from the ruling Communist Party yesterday over corruption,...

  KATHMANDU: Nepal has recognised a Chinese mountaineer’s summit of Mount Everest this season, a tourism ministry official said, despite controversy over her use...

BANGKOK:  Thailand’s military government is shoring up diplomatic ties with Asian neighbours to provide a counterweight to criticism from the West about its...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police said yesterday they were looking for a university lecturer and four others allegedly involved in terror activities and believed...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks with Singapore’s Foreign Minister K Shanmugam in New Delhi yesterday. Shanmugam is on a five-day visit to India.

Muslims offer prayers after breaking their fast during the holy month of Ramadan at Jamai Masjid in Hyderabad yesterday.

New Delhi: Terming as “highly objectionable” the reports that said the BJP was among the parties which the US National Security Agency (NSA)...

New Delhi: The government yesterday hiked the minimum export price of onions by 67 percent and brought it under the Essential Commodities Act...