BRUSSELS: US Secretary of State John Kerry began his first NATO foreign ministers meeting Tuesday, with a worsening conflict in Syria stirring fears...
BRUSSELS: US Secretary of State John Kerry began his first NATO foreign ministers meeting Tuesday, with a worsening conflict in Syria stirring fears...
DUBAI: Total U.S. dollar-denominated bond issues from the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are expected to hit $37 billion in 2013, dominated...
DUBAI: Shareholders of Abu Dhabi-listed energy firm Dana Gas approved on Tuesday a plan to restructure its $920 million Islamic bond, the company...
DOHA: HE the Minister of Social Affairs and Acting Minister of Labor Nasser bin Abdullah Al-Hamidi met on Tuesday with Vietnam's Minister of...
SINGAPORE: Pakistan State Oil has purchased 700,000 tonnes of fuel oil for delivery from April to July at more than $7 a tonne...
BEIJING: The wife of jailed Chinese Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo left home after years under house arrest to attend the trial of her...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi security forces stormed a Sunni Muslim anti-government protest camp near Kirkuk on Tuesday, triggering a exchange of gunfire between troops and...
PARIS: French aerospace group Safran raised on Tuesday its 2013 sales target after posting an annualised 9.5 percent jump in the first quarter...
TRIPOLI: A car bomb blasted the embassy of France in Tripoli early Tuesday, injuring two French guards and causing serious damage to the...
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Sixteen Asia-Pacific countries are set to start talks next month on a free trade zone that would cover over half...
SEOUL: "Gangnam Style" star Psy's new music video has garnered 200 million views on YouTube in the nine days since its release and...
MANILA: The Philippines has failed to make headway in cutting rampant poverty, with more than one in four citizens deemed poor despite the...
Exchange Rates in Qatar DOHA: Exchange Rates for foreign currencies as issued on Tuesday Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following: Currency Buying...
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed down 0.29 percent Tuesday as a stronger yen hit sentiment despite a positive performance on Wall Street. The Nikkei...
KABUL: A group of foreigners abducted by Taliban insurgents in eastern Afghanistan are well and have been moved to a "safe area" inside...
SEOUL: North Korea demanded on Tuesday that it be recognised as a nuclear weapons state, rejecting a U.S. condition that it agree to...
The Minister of Energy and Industry H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada with Ekaterina Zaharieva, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of...
A man holds a placard as he stands on top of a police barricade during a protest outside the hospital where a five-year-old...
