LONDON: British doctors and nurses who neglect their patients could be jailed under government proposals announced yesterday, in the wake of a scandal...
LONDON: British doctors and nurses who neglect their patients could be jailed under government proposals announced yesterday, in the wake of a scandal...
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama together with Bill and Hillary Clinton will visit the grave site of John F Kennedy next week, to...
LONDON: Greenpeace organised protests in 263 cities around the world yesterday to mark two months since 30 of its environmental activists were jailed...
AWKA: Nigeria’s Anambra state went to the polls yesterday to choose its next governor, with the result viewed as a benchmark of public...
ROME: Silvio Berlusconi said yesterday his centre-right party had split from Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta’s ruling coalition but said he did not...
AMSTERDAM: The Dutch equivalent of Santa Claus arrived in the Netherlands yesterday to the delight of thousands of children. But even as the...
MADRID: Practice makes you perfect. But it can also drive your neighbour crazy. A concert pianist in northern Spain faces the prospect of...
Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President of Iraqi Kurdistan Masoud Barzani (right) attend a ceremony with Erdogan’s wife Emine in Diyarbakir...
CAIRO: An Islamist coalition led by the Muslim Brotherhood yesterday offered negotiations to end the deadly tumult since Egyptian president Mohammed Mursi’s overthrow,...
ALGIERS: Algeria’s 76-year-old President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was yesterday designated his party’s candidate in the 2014 presidential election, despite having been largely unseen for...
SANAA: China will build power plants in Yemen with total output capacity of 5,000 megawatts and expand the country’s main container ports, the...
BAGHDAD: A series of attacks in Baghdad and north Iraq left four policemen dead and a dozen people wounded yesterday, in the latest...
DUBAI: The head of the Turkish air force said yesterday his country’s decision to buy a $3.4bn missile defence system from a Chinese...
Members of the Tripoli Rebels Brigade militia set up a checkpoint on a main road in Tajura, 15km from the capital Tripoli, after...
BEIRUT: Syrian forces went on the offensive yesterday against rebels positioned along a major highway linking the capital with the coast, rebels said,...
BEIRUT: Fighters from an Al Qaeda-linked Syrian rebel group beheaded an allied commander whom they mistook for a pro-government fighter, activists said yesterday....
WASHINGTON: The State Department has said it has quietly offered a $10m reward since January for information leading to those behind the September...
KHARTOUM: Sudan’s ruling party expelled three leading reformers yesterday, in the party’s most serious split in years, as President Omar Hassan Al Bashir...
