ISTANBUL: Kurdish militants will withdraw from Turkish territory by the Kurdish new year on March 21 under a peace process to end a...
ISTANBUL: Kurdish militants will withdraw from Turkish territory by the Kurdish new year on March 21 under a peace process to end a...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has approved the transfer of operation of its giant Gwadar port to a Chinese firm from Singapore's PSA International, a minister...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: A bomb Thursday killed two polio vaccination workers in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region, officials said, the latest in a series of...
DUBAI: Several policemen were injured when a home-made bomb exploded at a roundabout west of the Bahraini capital Manama on Wednesday, the prime...
VIENNA: Iran has informed the U.N. nuclear agency that it plans to use more modern uranium enrichment centrifuges at its Natanz plant, a...
NEBIDO: Speaker of Myanmar's parliamentary House of Representative U Shwe Mann, conferred here on Thursday with Qatar's non-resident ambassador to Myanmar HE Jabor...
JOHANNESBURG: Two passenger trains collided in South Africa on Thursday near Pretoria during the peak morning commute, injuring around 20 people, the rail...
BEIJING: Carbon monoxide has been blamed for the Tuesday deaths of 12 workers in a coal mine in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, a...
KUWAIT: Kuwaiti telecom operator Zain said it had won an appeal against a discrimination lawsuit filed by a member of the country's ruling...
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks rose 0.22 percent on Thursday as late buying offset early losses after US data showed the world's biggest economy unexpectedly...
MANILA: The Philippines said Thursday its economy grew by a better-than-expected 6.6 percent last year as confidence rose in President Benigno Aquino's efforts...
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: State of Brunei Darussalam's Minister of Development Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Suyoi bin Haji Osman, conferred here on...
Exchange Rates in Qatar DOHA: Exchange Rates for foreign currencies as issued on Thursday Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following: Currency Buying...
NEW YORK: Twinkie manufacturer Hostess said Wednesday it had chosen a joint offer from investment firms C. Dean Metropoulos& Co. and Apollo Global...
NEW DELHI: Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways is in talks with India's Jet Airways for a potential investment in the Indian carrier, India's Civil...
SINGAPORE: Singapore's Changi Airport said Thursday it had enjoyed its busiest year in 2012, handling a record 51.2 million passengers, underscoring its position...
LOS ANGELES: Arab-American groups have sharply criticized a Coca-Cola Super Bowl ad depicting an Arab walking through the desert with a camel, and...
DUBAI: Emirates NBD, Dubai's largest bank by market value, on Thursday said its fourth-quarter net profit more than tripled on the back of...