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Call to end violence against scholars 26 Apr 2013 - 04:23 am

Religious leaders on the last day of the 10th Doha Interfaith Dialogue conference in Doha yesterday. DOHA: The 10th Doha Interfaith Dialogue conference...

Conference on social harmony today 26 Apr 2013 - 04:23 am

Doha: Prominent personalities from different walks of life will attend a conference on “Harmonious Kerala” to be organised by the Doha-based Friends Cultural...

Exhibition to take art of perfumery to new heights 26 Apr 2013 - 04:21 am

CEO of White Hands Media, Mohammed Azazy (left), and Managing Director of White Hands Media, Abadi Qataa, at the press conference at St...

Qatar reviews judicial ties with Palestine, Pakistan 26 Apr 2013 - 04:20 am

Doha: The chairman of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) and president of the Supreme Court, Masoud Mohammed Al Amri, yesterday met with Abd...

Authorities vigilant over mangroves near new port 26 Apr 2013 - 04:19 am

Workers transplanting the mangrove seedlings, taking care that the roots and surrounding sediments remain intact. DOHA: The mangroves located near the New Doha...

IMF photo exhibition opens 26 Apr 2013 - 04:19 am

Indian Ambassador Sanjiv Arora inaugurating a photo exhibition organised by Indian Media Forum (IMF) at a specially arranged gallery at Quality Centre on...

Emir congratulates new president of Paraguay 26 Apr 2013 - 04:18 am

Doha: The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Heir Apparent HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and the...

Chuck Hagel in UAE 26 Apr 2013 - 04:18 am

US Secretary of Defence Chuck Hagel (left) reaches out to shake hands as Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (centre)...

Syria likely used chemical weapons: US 26 Apr 2013 - 04:17 am

Smoke rises after shelling on Al Turkman mountains in the Latakia province, western Syria, yesterday. WASHINGTON: US intelligence agencies believe Syria’s government has...

Kurdish rebels to start Turkey pullout in May 26 Apr 2013 - 04:17 am

QANDIL MOUNTAINS, Iraq: Rebel Kurdish field commander Murat Karayilan ordered his fighters to begin withdrawing from Turkish soil within two weeks and rebase...

Israel shoots down drone coming from Lebanon 26 Apr 2013 - 04:16 am

JERUSALEM: The Israeli air force yesterday shot down an unmanned drone from Lebanon off the northern coast of Israel in an incident described...

Iran waits for resumption of nuclear talks 26 Apr 2013 - 04:16 am

GENEVA: Iran is ready to resume talks with world powers on its disputed nuclear programme and awaits word from the European Union on...

Driver shoots at US expat in Saudi 26 Apr 2013 - 04:16 am

RIYADH: An unknown driver crashed into a car driven by a US resident in Saudi Arabia’s northern Tabuk region and then fired on...

50 killed on third day of violence in Iraq 26 Apr 2013 - 04:16 am

BAGHDAD: Nearly 50 people were killed in clashes yesterday in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, sources said, on the third day of...

Bahrain rails at US rights assessment 26 Apr 2013 - 04:15 am

DUBAI: Authorities in Bahrain, which has been rocked by Shia-led protests for two years, have voiced “dismay” over an assessment by the US...

From Fitna to Islam’s beauty 26 Apr 2013 - 04:15 am

By NASIM CHOWDHURY In the early days of Islam, Umar, who would later become a caliph, was in a frenzied rage and set...

God’s ultimate Mercy 26 Apr 2013 - 04:15 am

By Sheikh Mohammed Al Ghazali The outcome cannot be the same for those who do right and those who do wrong. Believing so...

SPAIN SEPARATISM MEAT KING JUAN GALICIA BULL 26 Apr 2013 - 04:12 am

Group: ViewsEurope Credit: HAGEN Source: Verdens Gang - Oslo, Norway Keywords: COLOR SPAIN SEPARATISM MEAT KING JUAN GALICIA BULL 042413 Provider: CartoonArts International...