Barcelona President Sandro Rosell (centre right), Palestinian Football Association President Jibril Rajoub (centre) and Barcelona soccer players pose for a picture at the...
Barcelona President Sandro Rosell (centre right), Palestinian Football Association President Jibril Rajoub (centre) and Barcelona soccer players pose for a picture at the...
DOHA: Qatar is the only Arab country which has not requested Twitter administration for information about the users of the popular social networking...
Doha: Qatar has framed new standards and specifications for air conditioners for local use that comply with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) energy-efficiency...
Doha: The Emiri Diwan yesterday announced holidays on the advent of Eid Al Fitr. The ministries and other government department and general authorities...
Riot policemen clash with protesters during a demonstration against a royal pardon for a Spanish paedophile, in Rabat late on Friday. RABAT: Riot...
An injured Free Syrian Army fighter in Raqqa province, eastern Syria, yesterday. BEIRUT: Syrian rebels captured an ammunition depot north of Damascus from...
PARIS: France said it would close its embassy in Yemen for several days from today and urged its citizens in the country to...
Bomb specialists look for evidence near the wreckage of an exploded vehicle in Budaiya, west of Manama, yesterday. MANAMA: A car bomb exploded...
ISTANBUL: Turkey appointed new military commanders yesterday in an overhaul of its top ranks that underlined the government’s control over armed forces which...
TUNIS: Tunisia’s prime minister appealed for calm yesterday from pro- and anti-government groups planning rival mass protests this weekend. The North African country...
KHARTOUM: Nineteen people were killed when a Sudanese passenger bus and a truck collided, in the latest mass-casualty toll on the nation’s roads,...
Iran’s new President Hassan Rouhani sits next to the national flag on his first official day in office in Tehran yesterday. DUBAI: Hassan...
Sudanese men sit on raised cots with their belongings, as flood waters cover a street yesterday in Khartoum. Following heavy rains in the...
KIRKUK, Iraq: A top Iraqi army officer said he survived a bombing yesterday that killed nine soldiers during an operation against Al Qaeda...
Russian cruiser ‘Moskva’ passes by the lighthouse of the colonial fortress Morro Cabana as it arrives at Havana Harbour in Cuba yesterday. HAVANA:...
Leader of the Movement for Democratic Change Morgan Tsvangirai addresses the media at his residence in Harare yesterday. HARARE: Africa’s oldest president, Robert...
LONDON: Britain is taking seriously allegations that a British-Iranian citizen who went missing in Dubai in June may have been kidnapped by “elements...
LONDON: Twitter’s UK general manager apologised to yesterday women attacked by “trolls” on the microblogging website, as it updated its rules on abusive...
