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NICOSIA: Cyprus said Thursday it has signed a deal with French energy giant Total to explore the feasibility of a liquefied natural gas...

DOHA: Bosnia-Herzegovina's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Zlatko Lagumdzija on Thursday met with HE Qatar's Ambassador to the country Rashid bin Mubarak...

GENEVA:  World powers began two days of talks with Iran in Geneva on Thursday in the hope of hammering out a breakthrough deal...

DOHA: The Qatar Exchange in green area on Thursday 9,976.21 points or 0.23 percent to 23.34 points from the previous closing of 9,952.87...

BAGHDAD: An Iraqi Army officer and a soldier were killed and five others were wounded in a suicide attack in Ana district at...

DOHA: HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent today a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of Tajikistan...

MANILA: The alleged mastermind of a corruption scandal that has ensnared some of the Philippines' most powerful politicians proclaimed her innocence Thursday as...

Britain’s Prince Charles (centre) and his wife Camilla (left), Duchess of Cornwall, perform a ritual as part of an ‘Aarti’ ceremony at the...

Hyderabad: The Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) has strongly opposed the reported proposal by the central government to make Hyderabad a union territory, saying this...

Chennai: Indian space agency officials are gearing up for a manoeuvre to raise the orbit of the Mars Orbiter today, said a top...

  New Delhi: The State Bank of India (SBI) yesterday said it has decided to raise lending rates by 0.20 percent that will make...

New Delhi: A Delhi court yesterday sent Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) parliamentarian Dhananjay Singh and his wife, arrested for allegedly torturing their maid...

KHOBAR: Riyad Bank, the third-largest lender by market value in the kingdom, sold an Islamic bond worth 4 billion riyals or $1.07 billion...

ANKARA: Crude oil flow through the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline linking Iraq to Turkey could rise by up to 200,000 barrels per day (bpd) in...

DOHA: Katara Cultural Village, in partnership with the British Council and the Scottish Government will present Scotland Day, a celebration of Scottish culture...

BANGKOK: Thai customs on Thursday said they had discovered over 420 protected tortoises stashed in unclaimed suitcases on a luggage belt in Bangkok's...

SEOUL: South Korea as a brand has been valued at US$1.9 trillion, the ninth highest among 39 countries surveyed, a report said.   The...

DOHA: HE the Chairman of the Administrative Control and Transparency Authority Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, who is also President of the UN 18th...