A picture taken on December 29, 2010 shows Tunisian lawyer and human rights activist Chokri Belaid speaking as he attends a meeting along...
A picture taken on December 29, 2010 shows Tunisian lawyer and human rights activist Chokri Belaid speaking as he attends a meeting along...
LONDON: Royal Bank of Scotland on Wednesday said it expected to pay "significant penalties" and face other sanctions from British and US financial...
DUBAI: A once-feared prosecutor at the centre of a row between two of Iran's most powerful figures was freed from two days' detention...
LONDON: British airline Flybe has agreed with Ryanair to create an Irish carrier known as Flybe Ireland in the event of a succesful...
PARIS: The world's top steel producer ArcelorMittal said Wednesday it had plunged into the red last year with a net loss of $3.72...
NEW DELHI: Energy industry leaders on Wednesday called for a fresh push in the fight against climate change and urged governments to make...
SYDNEY: Internet titan Google was cleared Wednesday of allegations it hosted deceptive advertisements, with Australia's highest court saying it was not responsible for...
DOHA: HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has sent a cable of congratulations to Queen Elizabeth II of the United...
DOHA: HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani left Doha on Wednesday morning for Egypt to participate in the 12th session...
TOKYO: Japanese automaker Suzuki said Wednesday it will resume production in Myanmar, the latest in a push by Asia's second-biggest economy to tap...
MANILA: A $4 billion mega-casino complex is set to open in the Philippines in mid-March when the first of four franchise-holders starts commercial...
In this file picture taken on January 31, 2013 a visitor views a painting entitled 'Femme assise pres d'une fenetre' (A woman sitting...
NEW YORK: US-based cable operator Liberty Global said late Tuesday that it will acquire Virgin Media in a stock and cash merger valued...
TOKYO: Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) said Wednesday it will cancel an additional 368 flights in February, with no end in sight to...
Exchange Rates in Qatar DOHA: Exchange Rates for foreign currencies as issued on Wednesday Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following: Currency Buying...
HONIARA: A major 8.0 magnitude earthquake hit the Solomon Islands Wednesday, reportedly flattening three villages, as small tsunami waves lapped Pacific coastlines and...
WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta spoke by phone with his Egyptian counterpart on Tuesday to hear an update on the tense political...
CAIRO: Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was told not to interfere in the security of Gulf Arab nations and to respect the rights of...