Iranian women walk during snowfall in Tehran yesterday.
DOHA: The Meteorology Department has forecast strong northwesterly winds leading to a further dip in temperature over the next three days. The Department...
DOHA: The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs will now charge a fee to change the profession of a worker in his employment...
DOHA: A proposal to set up three central markets outside Doha has been approved by the Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning. The...
WASHINGTON: The White House yesterday called on Egypt to free three Al-Jazeera television journalists who have been held for more than a month,...
DOHA: The Foreign Ministry is set to hold several events next Tuesday on the national Sports Day under the patronage of HE Foreign...
JOHANNESBURG: Negotiators working to secure the release of a South African man kidnapped in Yemen by Al-Qaeda said Tuesday they had lost contact...
RIYADH: GCC Secretart General Dr. Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al Zayani opened on Tuesday a seminar on the achievements of the GCC countries...
PARIS: French oil group Total has agreed to sell its stake of 15.0 percent in an oil exploration field off Angola to local...
BEIJING: Three Chinese people have died of the H7N9 bird flu, the state news agency Xinhua said on Tuesday, adding to a spike...
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi National Energy Compay plans to build a water desalination plant in the United Arab Emirates to meet rising demand,...
DOHA: The Qatar Exchange ended in the red area when trading closed Tuesday at 11,049.69 points or 0.79 percent down 87.90 points from...
MANILA: Human rights activists in the Philippines expressed outrage Tuesday at a mayor who told a parliamentary inquiry he would happily murder an...
TUNIS: A Tunisian policeman and two Islamist militants were killed during a police raid on a house in Tunis where weapons, explosives and...
JAKARTA: Indonesian Manpower and Transmigration Minister Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar met here today with HE Qatar's Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia Mohammed Khater...
DOHA: Real estate transactions in Qatar between January 26 and 30 for the real estate sales contracts registered at the Ministry of justice...
NARATHIWAT: Three brothers including a three-year-old have been shot dead in Thailand's violence-plagued deep south and their pregnant mother injured, police said Tuesday....
TOKYO: Panasonic said Tuesday it returned to a nine-month net profit of $2.4 billion thanks to a sharp fall in the yen and...
