WASHINGTON: After months of infighting over what went wrong for them in the 2012 elections, US Republicans yesterday outlined a broad plan to...
WASHINGTON: After months of infighting over what went wrong for them in the 2012 elections, US Republicans yesterday outlined a broad plan to...
CHICAGO: Two US teenagers were found guilty of raping a fellow high school student — a case made notorious when a video of...
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama yesterday nominated Tom Perez, head of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, as labour secretary, a cabinet member...
Jamalul Kiram III (left) talks to his wife, Dr Fatima Celia Kiram, at their home in Taguig City, Manila, yesterday. MANILA: Followers of...
BEIJING: New leader Xi Jinping has urged China to pursue the “Chinese dream” but experts say behind the grandiose words, he is single-minded...
SEOUL: US Deputy Defence Secretary Ashton Carter yesterday promised to provide South Korea with every military resource under the US nuclear umbrella at...
BEIJING: China warned against the bolstering of military power and urged caution yesterday after the US announced it would increase its missile defences...
MANILA: The Philippines has rejected an appeal to pardon a Spanish-Filipino serving life in jail for murdering two women despite an award-winning documentary...
TOKYO: Japan has seized aluminium alloy rods which can be used to make nuclear centrifuges from a Singapore-flagged ship which was carrying cargo...
TAIPE: Taiwan is set to produce 50 medium-range missiles next year that will target military bases in southeast China, a media report said...
The Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor Al Thani received yesterday Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch...
By Fazeena Saleem DOHA: A new Work Zone Traffic Management Guide launched by Public Works Authority (Ashghal) yesterday makes it mandatory for road...
DOHA: The public representative body, the Central Municipal Council (CMC), is open to the idea of having a woman as secretary-general, and says...
The Chairman of the Administrative Control and Transparency Authority, H E Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah, inaugurating the Innovate Qatar 2013 exhibition at...
Doha: International health experts assembled in Doha for the first Middle East and North Africa (Mena) regional meeting, co-hosted by the US-based Association...
DOHA: The Advisory Council has urged the government to give priority to Qatari engineering consultancies in awarding projects and where it is necessary...
By Azmat Haroon Doha: The US Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) is working with Qatar on a number of programmes,...
The Minister of State for Interior Affairs H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani met Wahid Aliyev, deputy head of...