A protester fires a home-made gun at riot police during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square, in Cairo,...
A protester fires a home-made gun at riot police during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square, in Cairo,...
DUBAI: Iran said yesterday it had launched a live monkey into space, seeking to show off missile systems that have alarmed the West...
Sudanese President Omar Hassan Al Bashir (centre) returns to Khartoum from the African Union Summit, yesterday. JUBA: Two thousand people were forced to...
JERUSALEM: An Israeli human rights group yesterday accused the military of “extensively and systematically” violating its own rules of engagement in suppressing Palestinian...
AMMAN: The final results yesterday for Jordan’s general election held last week saw tribal leaders, pro-regime loyalists and independent businessmen sweep to power...
ALGIERS: Two security guards protecting a gas pipeline have been killed and seven others wounded in an attack by Islamists southeast of the...
TEHRAN: Iran has arrested 11 journalists accused of cooperation with foreign-based, Persian-language media organisations, several chief editors of Iranian outlets said yesterday. The...
PARIS: The Syrian opposition appealed yesterday for hundreds of millions of dollars to step up the revolt against Bashar Al Assad, as the...
SANA’A: A suicide bomber killed at least eight Yemeni soldiers yesterday after troops backed by tanks attacked an Al Qaeda stronghold following the...
Baghdad: Attacks in Iraq killed three people and wounded six others yesterday, as the country grapples with more than a month of anti-government...
The Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor Al Thani inaugurating the 2013 Qatar Motor Show at...
Dr Ibrahim Al Shaar, director of the Medical Commission DOHA: The rule that foreign workers must undergo a medical check-up in their home...
Police raided a home in Al Khor and arrested four Asians involved in the production of homemade liquor. A large sum of money,...
By Azmat Haroon Doha: Nearly half of the population in Qatar is not aware of the various electronic government services while a mere...
BERLIN: Next month’s 63rd Berlin film festival will comb through the “collateral damage” of the global economic crisis with Hollywood movies and independent...
SYDNEY: An Australian radio show at the centre of a hoax call controversy involving Britain’s Prince William and his pregnant wife Catherine has...
CANNES: Thanks to Psy’s Gangnam Style smash hit, the South Korean music industry’s long-held dream to make it big in Europe and the...
SYDNEY: An Australian teenager who went missing from his home in Sydney more than two months ago was discovered emaciated, exhausted and covered...