MANILA: The government warned yesterday women who are selling their babies for profit, saying their acts violate the adoption law and should be...
MANILA: The government warned yesterday women who are selling their babies for profit, saying their acts violate the adoption law and should be...
MANILA: Scientists have discovered several new animal species in the Sierra Madre mountain range. A report on abs-cbnnews.com, citing a paper published on...
ITOGON: Traces of heavy metal copper were found in the Balog river in Itogon, Benguet near Philex Mining Corp’s Padcal mine, an independent...
Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez holds the Cuban newspaper Granma as his daughters, Rosa Virginia (right) and Maria watch while recovering from cancer surgery...
LONDON: Twenty-nine beef products out of 2,501 tested in Britain have been found to contain more than one percent horsemeat, the Food Standards...
PARIS: Airbus has dropped lithium-ion batteries of the type that forced the grounding of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner and will use traditional nickel-cadmium batteries...
BRUSSELS: The European Union plans a gamut of ‘tough’ sanctions against North Korea, ranging from financial measures to travel bans and asset freezes...
Paul Hansen of Sweden, a photographer working for the Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter, holding his picture that won the World Press Photo of...
DAMASCUS: The opposition National Coalition said yesterday it refuses to accept President Bashar Al Assad in any talks on ending Syria’s war, as...
CAIRO: Thousands of Islamists protested in Cairo yesterday against violence that has marred anti-government demonstrations, showing support for President Mohammed Mursi, the Muslim...
TUNIS: Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali held last-ditch talks yesterday with a raft of party leaders as he hammered out a technocrat government designed...
SOFIA: Bulgaria ordered three visiting Palestinian lawmakers from the Islamist movement Hamas to leave the country yesterday, saying they posed a security risk...
BY SATISH KANADY After a lull of close to five years, there are hints that Qatar’s property market is looking up. The government’s...
By Isabel Ovalle DOHA: Hamad General Hospital (HGH) is treating over 2,000 epilepsy patients a year, said Dr Boulenouar Mesraoua (pictured), Chairman of...
DOHA: Qatar-based social initiative Silatech has joined the Arab Urban Development Institute (AUDI) to co-organise ‘Arab Youth and Entrepreneurship: Holistic Approaches to Nurturing...
Sri Lankan artistes perform at the Radison Blu yesterday as part of their country’s Independence Day celebrations. The event was organised by the...
DOHA: Qatar-UK Year of Culture will bring to Katara Cultural Village the world premiere of the fast-paced and vibrant new production of Romeo...
By MOHAMMAD SHOEB DOHA: Qatari nationals make up about 30 percent of the total workforce of Qatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco). And the number...
