KUWAIT: Wataniya, Kuwait's No.2 telecom operator, reported a 46 percent jump in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, according to Reuters calculations. Wataniya made a...
KUWAIT: Wataniya, Kuwait's No.2 telecom operator, reported a 46 percent jump in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, according to Reuters calculations. Wataniya made a...
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s elite police unit vowed to hunt down illegal mining kingpins yesterday, as two bodies were discovered at an abandoned gold...
ROME: A northern Italian court yesterday finalised four-time prime minister Silvio Berlusconi’s divorce from his estranged wife Veronica Lario, but the amount the...
MOSCOW: A Moscow court yesterday opened the trial of radical opposition leader Sergei Udaltsov on charges of using the funding of a Georgian...
LONDON: More Scots would prefer the Scottish parliament to be given greater powers to control their tax and spending than the riskier option...
LONDON: The speaker of Britain’s House of Commons has launched a fresh effort to curb the “yobbery” of rowdy lawmakers screaming in the...
CHICAGO: A popular cheerleader was shot dead during a prank after the father of a classmate opened fire on a car full of...
LONDON: A British court ruled yesterday that domestic laws on whole-life prison sentences were compatible with European human rights laws, disagreeing with a...
Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra BANGKOK: Gun battles erupted between Thai police and anti-government protesters in Bangkok yesterday and four people were killed and...
A collapsed resort building is seen in Gyeongju, about 375km southeast of Seoul yesterday. SEOUL: South Korean President Park Geun-Hye yesterday called for...
HANOI: One of Vietnam’s most prominent dissidents lost his appeal yesterday against imprisonment for tax evasion, as dozens of supporters protested outside the...
Beijing: The Ministry of Agriculture yesterday confirmed outbreaks of H5N1 bird flu in poultry in the Guizhou Province in southwest and goat plague...
MANILA: The Philippine Supreme Court ruled yesterday that a controversial cyber crime law penalising online libel is constitutional, amid claims it is intended...
BEIJING: China plans to spend ¥2tr, on an action plan to tackle pollution of its scarce water resources, state media said yesterday. China...
Exchange Rates in Qatar DOHA: Exchange Rates for foreign currencies as issued on Wednesday Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following: Currency Buying...
SYDNEY: The Malaysia-based International Islamic Liquidity Management Corp (IILM) will issue a $490 million three-month Islamic bond next week, after expanding its issuance...
SYDNEY: Royal Dutch Shell has sold its downstream Australian assets to Dutch-owned oil trader Vitol and the Abu Dhabi Investment Council for about...
SAN FRANCISCO: Google on Tuesday gave early adopters of its Internet-connected eyewear a bit of advice: don't be "Glassholes." It was the final...
