DOHA: HE the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al Thani met here on Thursday with Armenian Armin...
DOHA: HE the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al Thani met here on Thursday with Armenian Armin...
DOHA: Chairman of the Administrative Control and Transparency Authority (ACTA) HE Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah , who is also president of the...
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis will celebrate a mass next week before Easter in a youth detention centre in Rome during which he will...
BAMAKO: A Malian soldier was killed and two others wounded when a suicide bomber set off an explosives vest inside a car near...
BEIJING: At least 24 people died and scores were injured after a tornado carrying huge hailstones lashed southern China, causing widespread devastation and...
CANBERRA: Experts on infectious diseases Thursday warned people to stay away from bats worldwide after the recent death of an eight-year-old boy bitten...
SEOUL: South Korea said Thursday it had sourced a damaging cyber attack on its broadcasters and banks to an IP address in China,...
ISLAMABAD: At least eleven people were killed in separate incidents of violence last twenty- four hours in Karachi, capital of Sindh province, southern...
JEDDAH: The Jeddah-based Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has announced the establishment of a specialized Peace, Security and Mediation Unit (PSMU) at the...
FRANKFURT: German airline Lufthansa said Thursday it has cancelled more than 670 European flights owing to warning strikes by ground staff and other...
LONDON: British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca on Thursday said it was cutting 2,300 jobs on top of the 1,600 losses it announced at the...
NEW DELHI: India's top court upheld the death penalty Thursday for a mastermind of a series of bombings which killed 257 people in...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: At least seventeen people were killed by a car bomb as they waited for food at a camp in northwest Pakistan...
NEW DELHI: Google chairman Eric Schmidt has warned that India is lagging badly behind in harnessing the power of the Internet because of...
JERUSALEM: Two rockets fired by militants in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip on Thursday hit southern Israel as US President Barack Obama was visiting...
TAKHT-E-BAHI, Pakistan: Religious violence may be on the rise and the Taliban still a threat, but Pakistan is hoping a rich Buddhist heritage...
SAN FRANCISCO: More than a billion people use YouTube each month, with viewing on smartphones helping drive growth, the Google-owned online video sharing...
YANGON: Two people including a Buddhist monk were killed and at least three mosques were destroyed after riots broke out in a town...
