A cyclonic swell sweeps a pier in Saint-Gilles, in the French La Reunion overseas island, yesterday. A cyclone packing winds of 150km per...
A cyclonic swell sweeps a pier in Saint-Gilles, in the French La Reunion overseas island, yesterday. A cyclone packing winds of 150km per...
Six-year-old Lina Ismer, daughter of the Tierpark Stroehen animal park director, holds baby kangaroo “Karl Friedelich” in a woollen cap in Stroehen, northwestern...
ROME: Italian centre-left leader Matteo Renzi called yesterday for swift reform of an electoral system blamed for the country’s bouts of political deadlock...
JOHANNESBURG: South African police launched a murder investigation yesterday after Rwanda’s exiled former spy chief and fierce critic of President Paul Kagame was...
KINSHASA: The colonel in charge of military operations against insurgents in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo was killed yesterday in an ambush by...
A group of South Sudanese soldiers gather near a truck as they patrol the streets of Juba yesterday. ADDIS ABABA: South Sudan’s warring...
A woman carries a cooking gas canister on her head in Cairo yesterday. CAIRO: Egypt’s Mohammed Mursi will go on trial on January...
Bahraini women walk near policemen in battelgear in the village of Sanabis, west of Manama, yesterday.
People try to put out a fire at the site of an explosion in Beirut’s southern suburbs yesterday. BEIRUT: A car bomb killed...
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered a gloomy assessment of peace prospects with the Palestinians yesterday as US Secretary of State John...
ANKARA: Turkey’s military has demanded a retrial for army officers convicted of plotting to topple the government, claiming the evidence was fabricated, media...
WASHINGTON: The Syrian Electronic Army hacker group set its sights on Skype’s social media accounts on Wednesday to accuse Microsoft of spying on...
PRAGUE: Czech investigators found unregistered weapons at the Palestinian diplomatic mission in Prague, police said yesterday, a day after the ambassador was killed...
RAMADI, Iraq: Iraqi security forces and tribesmen battled Al Qaeda-linked militants yesterday who seized parts of two Sunni-majority cities after days of violence...
RIYADH: A Saudi court has sentenced a man convicted of defaming a Kuwaiti singer by accusing her on Twitter of adultery to three...
Falconers registering at the Al Gannas Association headquarters in Katara. DOHA: Over QR2.5m in prizes are at stake at the fifth Qatar International...
Mohammed bin Ahmed bin Tawar Al Kuwari, Vice Chairman of the Qatar Chamber, touring a stall after inaugurating the World Trade Festival 2014...
Rain drops reflected on the windshield of car following a drizzle in some parts of the city last evening. The Meteorology Department has...
