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Sudan frees ex-spy chief 11 Jul 2013 - 04:53 am

KHARTOUM: Sudan freed a former spy chief yesterday after clearing him of charges that he was involved in an alleged coup attempt against...

Syria, Iran to run for UN Rights Council seat 11 Jul 2013 - 04:43 am

UNITED NATIONS: Syria and Iran are planning to run for a spot on the UN Human Rights Council later this year, UN diplomats...

Iraq risks civil war, says UN official 11 Jul 2013 - 04:33 am

BAGHDAD: Violence in Iraq is on the rise and could lead towards civil war, the head of the UN human rights mission warned...

Libyan govt takes back ministry from group 11 Jul 2013 - 04:33 am

TRIPOLI: The Libyan government has taken back control of its interior ministry from an armed group that had besieged the building for a...

Food shortage at iftar tents 11 Jul 2013 - 03:14 am

Some people returning from an iftar tent of the Zakat Fund near Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al Thani mosque in the Old Airport...

Qatar Airways offers iftar boxes on board 11 Jul 2013 - 03:13 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways offers guests on board who are fasting with a specially designed Iftar box containing traditional and local healthy delights associated...

Ooredoo’s Ramadan campaign begins 11 Jul 2013 - 03:12 am

Ooredoo’s Alrabaa team during the visit at the Villaggio Mall yesterday. Doha: Ooredoo’s Alrabaa (friends) visited the Villaggio Mall yesterday to spread joy...

Food distribution 11 Jul 2013 - 03:11 am

A cook distributes Harees, a traditional Arabic dish made of meat and wheat, before Iftar on the first day of Ramadan yesterday. It...

First Finance promotion with Toyota 11 Jul 2013 - 03:10 am

DOHA: First Finance Company (FFC) has announced its partnership with Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros. co, exclusive dealers for Toyota in Qatar, to provide...

Qatar Rail recruits fresh graduates 11 Jul 2013 - 03:09 am

Executive Director of Administration of Qatar Rail Eng. Meshal Abdulla Al Obeidan. DOHA: Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail) has recruited the first batch...

New consular service timings 11 Jul 2013 - 03:09 am

DOHA: The Embassy of Hungary in Doha has changed the opening hours of consular section with effect from July 15. The section will...

Bloomsbury announces indexing of its six journals 11 Jul 2013 - 03:09 am

DOHA: Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals (BQFJ), announced yesterday that six of their key journals are now indexed in the Directory of Open Access...

Qatar to attend Wipo’s Geneva session 11 Jul 2013 - 02:59 am

Doha: The Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage will take part in the twenty-fifth session of Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property (Wipo) and...

Ramadan Festival at Katara begins today 11 Jul 2013 - 02:58 am

The entire Cultural Village has been decked up with lights for the Ramadan fest. DOHA: The Katara Ramadan Festival opens today with “Arabic...

‘Infrastructures not fit for cloud computing’ 11 Jul 2013 - 02:58 am

DOHA: Brocade, a leading networking vendor, yesterday announced the results of its global survey of 1,750 IT decision makers which evaluated the current...

The wisdom behind fasting 11 Jul 2013 - 02:56 am

Army personnel stand on guard as a blank round is fired from the canon to mark the end of the fast, near the...

The wisdom behind fasting 11 Jul 2013 - 02:55 am

by Sheikh Yusuf Estes Fasting is a great act of worship for a Muslim which he performs by neglecting his desires to please...

CANADA TRAIN DISASTER RAIL CRASH QUEBEC TIME BOMB 11 Jul 2013 - 02:52 am

Group: ViewsAmerica Credit: GABLE Source: The Globe and Mail - Toronto, Canada Keywords: COLOR CANADA TRAIN DISASTER RAIL CRASH QUEBEC TIME BOMB 070913...