Anti-capitalist protesters hold a banner underneath the statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus in central London yesterday, during protests ahead of the G8...
Anti-capitalist protesters hold a banner underneath the statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus in central London yesterday, during protests ahead of the G8...
BERLIN: German intelligence voiced concern yesterday over the growing number of ultra-conservative Islamic Salafists in the country, some of whom are swelling jihadist...
MOSCOW: Russia would consider granting asylum to the American who has exposed top-secret US surveillance programmes, if he were to ask for it,...
WASHINGTON: The National Security Agency contractor who leaked top-secret details of US surveillance programmes remained out of sight yesterday as the Obama administration...
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama sought to inject momentum into the push for US immigration reform yesterday, urging lawmakers who were “serious” about the...
RIO DE JANEIRO: Indigenous activists occupied the headquarters of a government agency yesterday to demand a voice in the construction of a controversial...
PARIS: Paris police yesterday said they had tightened security and taken other measures to fight crimes targeting tourists in the world’s most visited...
Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi waving to the audience prior to giving a speech during a conference on protecting the country’s water crisis and...
LONDON: British far-right leader Nick Griffin was among a group of European politicians visiting Syria yesterday at the invitation of President Bashar Al...
DAMASCUS: Twin suicide bombers targeted a Damascus police station yesterday killing at least 14 people, as the Syrian army launched multiple attacks on...
ANKARA: Turkey said it had detained a “main perpetrator” of the bombings that killed 51 people near the Syrian border last month, adding...
KIRKUK, Iraq: More than 1,000 Kurdish career soldiers in the Iraqi army have deserted and want to be integrated into forces loyal to...
GENEVA: An embattled UN rights expert who probes Israel’s conduct towards Palestinians yesterday rejected calls to step down, saying his opponents were trying...
A discussion at the closing session of the US-Islamic World Forum at the Ritz-Carlton in Doha yesterday. Doha: The 10th US-Islamic World Forum...
DOHA: The Peninsula has published its style guide, becoming the first English daily in the region to transform its style sheet into a...
Doha: Qatar will take part in a three-day international conference on intangible cultural heritage, which is due to open in China’s Chengdu city...
First Secretary Anil Nautiyal with members of the Indian Community Benevolent Forum. Doha: The Management Committee members and the Advisory committee of the...
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in front of Doha’s iconic skyline. DOHA: Over 38,000 tickets have been sold for the “Disney On Ice...