TEHRAN: Hardline former top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili was yesterday appointed to Iran’s top political arbitration body, the Expediency Council, state television reported....
TEHRAN: Hardline former top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili was yesterday appointed to Iran’s top political arbitration body, the Expediency Council, state television reported....
BAGHDAD: A spate of attacks across Iraq killed seven people yesterday, including three who died when a suicide car bomber struck as recruits...
DUBAI: Yemen’s president has ordered the reinstatement of hundreds of senior army and intelligence officers sacked after a 1994 civil war, to hasten...
ISTANBUL: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday he would announce next week a package of reforms designed to strengthen democracy and...
DOHA: The diminishing prospects of the “limited US strike” in Syria lifted Qatar’s benchmark index 4.51 percent or 414.92 points to close 9,619.84...
Doha: An 18-year-old student of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) fell unconscious and went into a coma at the campus yesterday, Al...
Free Syrian Army fighters run to take cover in the refugee camp of Yarmouk, near Damascus. UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations yesterday received...
H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser yesterday met the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, at City Hall in the British capital and discussed...
Al Jazeera staff during a solidarity gathering yesterday for their colleagues detained in Egypt. They also called for the immediate release of Al...
DOHA: Some 15 construction workers were injured, one of them seriously, when the steel structure of a bridge under construction in the Lusail...
PSG players Salvatore Sirigu, Javier Pastore, Alex, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Christophe Jallet in new shirts with the Ooredoo logo. Doha: Ooredoo has signed...
LONDON: Britain's Prince William, who became a father for the first time in July, is to step down from the military and will...
ISLAMABAD: Senior Pakistani Taliban commanders opened discussions Thursday on how to respond to an invitation from the government on talks to end an...
BEIRUT: Syrian warplanes have bombed one of the main hospitals serving rebel-held territory in the north of the country, according to activists and...
LONDON: A group of former Barclays executives are launching a London-based asset management firm that combines socially responsible and Islamic investment principles, seeking...
TAIPEI: A spokesman for Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou resigned on Thursday amid a deepening political scandal that saw the parliamentary speaker expelled over...
BERLIN: Mobile phone operator Vodafone Germany said Thursday a hacker had stolen the personal data of two million customers, and that a suspect...
SANAA: A Sanaa court on Thursday cleared five Saudi nationals on charges of joining an Al-Qaeda plot to attack Yemen's security forces but...