DOHA: Achieving gender equality and women empowerment are the main challenges facing Qatar that are to be discussed at the Millennium Development Goals...
DOHA: Achieving gender equality and women empowerment are the main challenges facing Qatar that are to be discussed at the Millennium Development Goals...
DOHA: More than 80 percent of respondents to an online survey have called on to upgrade procedures for issuing licences for buildings here,...
Youth present a business plan on the second day of the ‘Youth Change Everything’ conference. DOHA: More than 100 high school and university...
The Executive Director of the Translation and Interpreting Institute at HBKU, Dr Amal Al Malki, and Dean of the Faculty of Translation and...
DOHA: Noted Qatar-based Islamic scholar Dr Yousuf Al Qaradawi has justified his absence in the just-concluded Doha Interfaith Dialogue conference saying he boycotted...
ADEN: Two suspected Islamist militants shot dead a provincial military intelligence chief in Yemen yesterday, a security official said, the latest in a...
A burnt police car that was set on fire by protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi during clashes with riot police at a...
KHARTOUM: Sudanese rebels said they attacked five areas in North and South Kordofan states yesterday, widening an anti-government offensive in one of their...
RAMALLAH: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said yesterday he would begin talks with rival factions including Islamist Hamas to form a unity government, a...
ISTANBUL: Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan yesterday hailed the planned withdrawal of Kurdish rebel fighters from Turkey as the end of a “dark...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s housing minister said urban land left undeveloped could be confiscated to build much-needed homes, local media reported yesterday. The world’s...
Syrian women stand in line as they wait to collect humanitarian aid from a Swedish non-governmental organisation in Tripoli yesterday. DAMASCUS: Syria dismissed...
Vehicles of the Iraqi army drive during their withdrawal from the neighbourhood of the northern city of Kirkuk yesterday. Kurdish security forces, aka...
DUBAI: An Iranian scientist held for more than a year in California on charges of violating US sanctions arrived in Iran yesterday, Iranian...
BAGHDAD: Prime Minister Nouri Al Maliki yesterday pointed to the civil war in Syria for the return of sectarian strife to Iraq, as...
Britain’s Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (right) receives the Order of Military Merit from Governor General of Canada David Johnston, at the Fairmont...
ROME: Italian centre-left politician Enrico Letta said yesterday that he had won support of other parties to form a coalition government that will...
