TOKYO: HE the Chairman of the Administrative Control and Transparency Authority Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah and his accompanying delegation arrived in Japan on...
TOKYO: HE the Chairman of the Administrative Control and Transparency Authority Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah and his accompanying delegation arrived in Japan on...
TOKYO: Japan plans to donate patrol boats costing $11 million each to the Philippines, ramping up regional efforts to monitor China's maritime activity...
MANILA: The world's largest saltwater crocodile in captivity has died in the Philippines, 17 months after the suspected man-eater was hunted down and...
Exchange Rates in Qatar DOHA: Exchange Rates for foreign currencies as issued on Monday Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following: Currency Buying...
Allahabad: At least 10 people were killed and over a dozen injured when the railing of an overbridge at Allahabad railway station collapsed...
New Delhi: A day after Afzal Guru was hanged, Delhi continued to be on alert yesterday while Delhi University lecturer S A R...
GOBINDPUR, India: A few weather-beaten shipping containers, a swathe of sand and a bitterly divided village: That is all South Korea’s Posco has...
Hyderabad: The Congress yesterday ruled out early general elections saying the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government would complete its five-year term. Information and...
Outgoing International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) commander General John Allen (left) hands over a flag to US General Joseph Dunford (centre) during a...
ISLAMABAD: Swiss authorities will not reopen a corruption probe into the Pakistani president, officials said yesterday, laying to rest a case that cost...
LAHORE, Pakistan: Authorities in Pakistan yesterday launched a “Metro Bus” system in the second largest city, Lahore, opening the restive country’s first major...
People walk under a massive national flag of Bangladesh as they attend a mass demonstration at Shahbagh intersection, demanding capital punishment for Jamaat-e-Islami...
MANILA: Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) Chairman Nur Misuari yesterday justified the offensives against Abu Sayyaf bandits in Sulu, saying their illegal activities...
COLOMBO: The Commonwealth Secretary-General opened talks with Sri Lanka yesterday by pushing for judicial independence on the island, as Canada renewed calls to...
TOKYO: Four Chinese ships were spotted yesterday in disputed East China Sea waters, Japanese officials said, as Tokyo considered disclosing video footage and...
MANILA: Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Chairman Al Haj Murad Ebrahim will get a PhilHealth insurance card as a symbol of basic social...
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks at Azadi Square (Freedom Square) on the 34th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran, yesterday. DUBAI: Iranian...
KHARTOUM: Khartoum must act on allegations of human rights abuses by the country’s state security service, the UN’s independent expert on human rights...