Kolkata: Army personnel have rescued nearly 600 tourists, including women and children, who were stranded due to heavy snowfall in Sikkim, a defence...
Kolkata: Army personnel have rescued nearly 600 tourists, including women and children, who were stranded due to heavy snowfall in Sikkim, a defence...
ORLANDO: Most people entering crocodile territory keep a wary eye out on water and land, but research suggests they need to look up....
Syrian civilians are seen in Babila town, southeast of Damascus yesterday, after a local ceasefire agreement was reached between the opposition and regime...
Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou (left) and South Korea’s Consul to Egypt Lim Wan Shun (centre) hand flowers to a South Korean tourist...
Libyans celebrate the third anniversary of the revolution against Muammar Gaddafi at Martyrs’ Square in Tripoli, yesterday. TRIPOLI: Libya’s parliament will call elections...
ANKARA: Turkey has pledged to maintain direct budget support this year for war-ravaged Somalia, contradicting an earlier report that it had cut off...
JUBA: South Sudan’s army yesterday denied using cluster bombs in its fight with rebels, shrugging off a UN report that fragments of the...
BAGHDAD: At least 24 people were killed in bomb explosions in the Iraqi capital yesterday, including blasts near two Shia mosques and at...
DUBAI: Iran’s supreme leader vowed to continue nuclear talks resuming with world powers today despite some reservations, in his strongest sign of support...
GAZA CITY: Hamas-run authorities in the Gaza Strip are investigating a senior member of the Palestinian Islamist movement over unspecified “irregularities”, a source...
By Stephen Hawking The Greek philosopher Aristotle believed that the universe had existed for ever. The reason humanity was not more developed, he...
The Minister of Public Health H E Abdulla bin Khalid Al Qahtani, (centre) with Hanan Al Kuwari, Managing Director, HMC (left) and Major...
Doha: Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) will host a public lecture by award-winning Palestinian-American poet and writer Naomi Shihab Nye (pictured) tonight at...
The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday met the President of Burkina Faso, Blaise Compaore, at the Emiri Diwan...
Officials at the press conference yesterday. Doha: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) yesterday announced the commissioning of Emergency Vehicle Pre-emption System (EVPS) that...
Students taking part in the competition yesterday. DOHA: Students from over 100 schools across Qatar, including Independent, private and Arab community schools, yesterday...
Officials from QP’s Gas Operations, the Interior Ministry, Mowasalat, Maersk Oil Qatar and Qatargas at the event. DOHA: Qatar Petroleum’s (QP) Gas Operations...
