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Doha: A fire broke out yesterday afternoon close to a tower in Lusail City Marina Walk and was swiftly brought under control by...

Doha: French President Francois Hollande will arrive today in Doha on a two-day visit, leading a high-ranking official delegation. The Emir H H...

   Speakers and officials during the TECHtalks seminar. DOHA: Experts at the TECHtalks seminar by Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP) recently analysed how...

DOHA: To mark the  United Nations’ World Refugee Day on Thursday, Qatar Foundation International (QFI) joined its partners in Qatar and the US...

Dr Rashid Alammari and Anton Leemhuis exchanging documents as John Groffen looks on. Doha: The College of Engineering (CENG) at Qatar University (QU)...

BY MOHAMMAD SHOEB News of a plan for building a commercial complex and two hotels on land where Souq Haraj is located is...

For 23 years, Souq Haraj has been the shopping destination for those who wish to buy home appliances and accessories at cheap prices...

by Kammutty VP The Hyatt Plaza Summer Festival began recently with a colourful parade of mascots, stilt walkers and clowns delighting hundreds of...

CAIRO: Tens of thousands of Islamist supporters of Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi gathered in Cairo after Friday prayers to show support for the...

Protesters holding Bahraini flags participate in an anti-government rally organised by main opposition group Al Wefaq, in the village of Daih, north of...

Angela Merkel visited Turkey for talks with Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in February.   Ankara/BERLIN: Germany and Turkey summoned each other’s ambassadors yesterday for tit-for-tat...

  KAYSERI, Turkey: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed thousands of cheering supporters in the conservative stronghold of Kayseri yesterday, appealing to grassroots...

DAMASCUS: Syria’s rebels have received new types of weapons that could “change the course of the battle,” a rebel spokesman said yesterday, as...

RAMALLAH: Palestinian prime minister Rami Hamdallah yesterday withdrew an offer to quit a day after presenting it to President Mahmoud Abbas, a high-ranking...

  GAZA CITY: Syria’s civil war has caused a split within Hamas over whether to cling to Shia backers Damascus, Tehran and Hezbollah or...

An injured pilgrim is put on a stretcher next to a helicopter by soldiers and volunteers during a rescue operation at Joshimath, in...

Rescue workers use excavators to scour the debris for survivors at the site of a collapsed residential building in Mumbra, in Thane district,...

  New Delhi: India yesterday described US Secretary of State John Kerry as “an extremely experienced person who has known India in the past”...