WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama yesterday proposed a new plan to tackle soaring higher education costs with a system that would rate colleges...
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama yesterday proposed a new plan to tackle soaring higher education costs with a system that would rate colleges...
LONDON: Britain’s High Court yesterday ruled that material seized from the Brazilian partner of a journalist working to publish secrets from US leaker...
OTTAWA: Canada’s Senate called for a full safety review of pipelines, railroads and other means of transporting crude oil, in a report yesterday...
ROME: Italy’s billionaire former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi yesterday implied his tax fraud conviction could bring down the government but said it would...
There is a misconception that Islam cannot co-exist with other religions, among non-Muslims and many Muslims. Throughout the history of Islam, Muslims have...
A common misconception about Islam is that it is a violent religion. Due to actions of Islamist extremists against innocent people, many in...
What it means to be a Muslim has been misrepresented for many years. Radicals have appeared in the name of Islam. They have...
Despite a 16 percent erosion in the value of the Indian rupee against the US dollar, prices of Indian fruits and vegetables remain...
DOHA: The Minister of Environment HE Ahmed Amer Mohamed Al Humaidi has issued a decision extending the prohibition on grazing in all areas...
Award-winning Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami. DOHA: The Doha Film Institute (DFI) will screen 14 films by award-winning filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami from September 13...
DOHA: Law-enforcement officials have rounded up 82 people of various nationalities, including Arabs, as they were found begging. Those arrested include both men...
Men inspect a site hit by what activists said was an air raid by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar Al Assad, in...
An Israeli soldier inspects the damage caused by a rocket fired from Lebanon in to their Kibbutz of Gesher Haziv in northern Israel...
RAMALLAH: A senior Palestinian official accused Israel yesterday of preventing the United States from taking part in peace talks, two days after a...
KHARTOUM: More than 300,000 people across Sudan have been affected by floods which killed almost 50 people this month, the UN’s World Health...
TUNIS: Tunisia’s ruling Islamists said yesterday that they were ready to negotiate with the opposition on the formation of an apolitical government, raising...
MANAMA: Bahrain’s main opposition will hold a day of pro-democracy protests today despite a crackdown last week in which police used teargas and...
MUSCAT: Omani police used tear gas to disperse demonstrators who blocked a port in the northern part of the Gulf Arab state, activists...
