RIYADH: A Saudi cleric has said baby girls should be veiled to avoid sexual harassment, in remarks broadcast on television that sparked outrage...
RIYADH: A Saudi cleric has said baby girls should be veiled to avoid sexual harassment, in remarks broadcast on television that sparked outrage...
DUBAI: Iran and world powers announced new talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme on February 26, but hopes of progress after yesterday’s announcement were...
MOGADISHU: Somalia yesterday jailed for one year a woman who said she was raped by security forces and a journalist who interviewed her,...
Police agents guard the main gate of the District Attorney’s office, where seven women raped on a beach are giving statements in Acapulco,...
LONDON: The face of England’s much-maligned King Richard III was revealed yesterday for the first time in 500 years following a reconstruction of...
WASHINGTON: The US government has authorised the killing of American citizens as part of its controversial drone campaign against Al Qaeda even without...
TBILISI: Georgia’s Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili (pictured) yesterday expressed optimism about restoring ties with arch-foe Russia while pledging to keep up the ex-Soviet...
WASHINGTON: A five-year-old boy held hostage in an underground Alabama bunker for almost a week was rescued on Monday in a raid that...
PARIS: French police arrested four suspected Islamist militants near Paris yesterday as part of an investigation into the recruitment of volunteers by Al...
LONDON: British Prime Minister David Cameron’s ruling Conservative party split in two yesterday over his plans to legalise unconventional marriages, a move that...
SOFIA: Bulgaria said yesterday it had evidence showing that Lebanese militant movement Hezbollah carried out a bomb attack on a bus in the...
FROM LEFT: Mouth and Foot Painting Artists Manjibhai L Ramani, Ganesh Kumar, Ravindran and Manoj Bhingare during the press conference of the Message...
Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee Secretary General Hassan Al Thawadi (second left) with ECA Chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (left), First Vice-Chairman Umberto Gandini (second right)...
The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani during his visit to Arab Museum of Modern Art, yesterday. Doha: The Emir...
DOHA: A group of 29 Qatar-based Indian fishermen that had strayed into Iranian territorial waters early last October and were detained has been...
DOHA: Several patients using Eltroxin (levothyroxine), the most common drug used to treat hypothyroidism, say that they have been hit by a recent...
Doha: The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani ratified the Cabinet’s decision No. 4 of 2013, restructuring some administrative units...
Dr Thani Al Kuwari (left), General Secretary and Executive Director of El Jaish Sports Club; and Dr Abdullah Al Hamaq, Executive Director, Qatar...