ROME: In an astonishing legal about-turn, Italy’s highest appeal court yesterday quashed the acquittal of US student Amanda Knox over the sexual assault...
ROME: In an astonishing legal about-turn, Italy’s highest appeal court yesterday quashed the acquittal of US student Amanda Knox over the sexual assault...
BRUSSELS: Brussels deemed Croatia ready to become the 28th European Union member in July in a final report issued yesterday stating that it...
WASHINGTON: An unmanned, privately-owned US space capsule which delivered supplies to the International Space Station undocked from the orbiting outpost yesterday and started...
BERLIN: Germany yesterday expressed its “concern” to the number two envoy of the Russian embassy in Berlin over fresh raids against pro-democracy NGOs...
London: A 14-year-old girl was found dead in Britain yesterday after apparently being mauled by five “out of control” dogs, police said. Police...
LONDON: A post-mortem examination on the body of exiled Russian oligarch and Kremlin critic Boris Berezovsky has found the cause of death to...
The Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor Al Thani and Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Al Arabi...
The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani speaking at the Arab Summit in Doha yesterday. DOHA: The Arab Summit that...
DOHA: People can now access the price lists of private hospitals and clinics in the country on the website of the Supreme Council...
ANKARA: Turkey's government is planning to establish a consultative body to oversee the ongoing peace negotiations with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK),...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: A Pakistani girls' school teacher was killed in a drive-by shooting on Tuesday in the country's volatile tribal belt on the...
CAIRO: Egyptian authorities on Tuesday proceeded with the extradition to Libya of two former regime officials wanted on charges of corruption, a judicial...
JOHANNESBURG: A South African court on Tuesday jailed Nigerian national Henry Okah for 24 years after he was convicted of 13 terrorism charges...
NICOSIA: The chairman of the Bank of Cyprus has resigned in the wake of an international bailout deal that hits the island's biggest...
NEW DELHI: India's Micromax promised on Tuesday to try to work out a patent deal with Ericsson after the Swedish equipment-maker sued the...
DUBAI: U.S. businessman who jumped bail in the United Arab Emirates only to be sent back for trial has been convicted of multi-million...
CAIRO: Egypt's government has allocated $235 million of funds to pay for imported fuel cargoes and "a long queue of tankers" are waiting...
BANGKOK: The Thai navy on Tuesday said it had intercepted wildlife traffickers attempting to smuggle 104 endangered pangolins to China on the Mekong...