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ExxonMobil holds symposium on women’s wellness 07 Jun 2013 - 02:17 am

Some of the participants in the ExxonMobil Professional Women’s Network’s women’s wellness event. DOHA: Over 100 female employees from ExxonMobil, RasGas, and Qatargas...

Emir, Heir Apparent send greetings to King of Sweden 07 Jun 2013 - 02:16 am

Doha: The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani sent a cable of congratulations to the King of Sweden, Carl XVI...

Residents launch rotation curation account on twitter 07 Jun 2013 - 02:16 am

DOHA: A group of Qatar residents have launched the country’s first rotation curation account @WeAreQatar. In December 2011, Sweden (http://twitter.com/sweden) launched the first...

Katara holds workshop on World Environment Day 07 Jun 2013 - 02:16 am

DOHA: Katara recently celebrated World Environment Day with a workshop conducted in cooperation with Qatar Green Centre of the Ministry of Environment. Aimed...

Football star Kanoute visits Qatar Foundation 07 Jun 2013 - 02:15 am

Frederic Oumar Kanoute (left) at the Qatar Foundation yesterday. DOHA: Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development hosted international football star Frederic...

Pre-conception services at primary health centres soon 07 Jun 2013 - 02:14 am

DOHA: In future, couples in Qatar planning to have a child will have access to a pre-conception service in primary health centres, according...

Traffic diversion close to Qatar Bowling Centre 07 Jun 2013 - 02:13 am

DOHA: A section of Al Qurtubi street leading to Onaiza street near Qatar Bowling Centre will be closed for a month starting tomorrow....

Ashghal plans to build 69 schools, kindergartens 07 Jun 2013 - 02:13 am

DOHA: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) will construct 69 new schools and kindergartens. Five of these schools will be handed over to the...

Chief of Staff meets Italian official 07 Jun 2013 - 02:13 am

Doha: The Chief of Staff of the Qatari Armed Forces H E Maj Gen Hamad bin Ali Al Attiyah yesterday met General Claudio...

Jordan warns Syrian envoy 07 Jun 2013 - 02:11 am

Civilians and forces loyal to Syria’s President Bashar Al Assad celebrate after the forces took control of the town from rebel fighters, in...

Qusayr devastated in army takeover 07 Jun 2013 - 02:11 am

BEIRUT: Scores of homes in central Syria’s Qusayr are razed to the ground, its shops are smashed, and the smell of gunpowder still...

UN Golan force in crisis after Austria pullout 07 Jun 2013 - 02:10 am

beirut: Austria will recall its peacekeepers from the UN monitoring force on the Golan Heights after worsening fighting between Syrian government forces and...

Arabs press Iran on atomic safety 07 Jun 2013 - 02:10 am

VIENNA: Arab Gulf states sought reassurances from Iran at a UN nuclear agency meeting this week over the safety of its only atomic...

New Palestinian cabinet sworn in 07 Jun 2013 - 02:10 am

RAMALLAH: Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah and his West Bank-based government were sworn in yesterday and one of their main challenges will be...

The significance of Al Aqsa Mosque 07 Jun 2013 - 02:09 am

Islam as taught by Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is a continuation and completion of the religion of all the prophets of...

The story of the Night Journey 07 Jun 2013 - 02:09 am

The last days of the Makkah phase in the Prophet’s life were noted for alternate fortunes. However, glimpses of propitious lights were looming...

Fasting on Rajab 27 07 Jun 2013 - 02:09 am

It should be noted, first of all, that the exact date of Al Israa’ and Al Mi’raj is not known. There is no...

NEXT BUBBLE ENVIRONMENT CLIMATE CHANGE RAINFORESTS POPULATION WATER WARS 07 Jun 2013 - 02:06 am

Group: PETT Credit: JOEL PETT Source: Lexington Herald-Leader Keywords: COLOR NEXT BUBBLE ENVIRONMENT CLIMATE CHANGE RAINFORESTS POPULATION WATER WARS 060613 Provider: CartoonArts International...