DOHA: Qatar’s traffic authorities have blown the whistle on 42 cars with Saudi Arabian number plates that are together involved in more than...
DOHA: Qatar’s traffic authorities have blown the whistle on 42 cars with Saudi Arabian number plates that are together involved in more than...
Tzvia Shkolnik, a friend of late Holocaust survivor Edit Faber, poses for a photograph near a doll which had been hidden with him...
MOSCOW: Russia said the chances of Syrian President Bashar Al Assad staying in power were growing “smaller and smaller”, as fighting yesterday in...
JERUSALEM: Israel yesterday approved a plan to settle tens of thousands of desert-dwelling Bedouin in permanent townships, triggering criticism from opponents who say...
BUENOS AIRES: Argentine President Cristina Kirchner yesterday announced an agreement with Iran to create an independent commission to investigate the 1994 bombing of...
KUWAIT: A parliamentary committee in Kuwait proposed yesterday that the government pay a portion of the interest on citizens’ personal loans and give...
MANAMA: Riot police and mourners have clashed in Bahrain following the funeral of an 8-year-old boy whom opposition groups claim died from respiratory...
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A street dancer performs at the annual Grand Santo Nino Procession in Manila, yesterday. The procession features almost 300 floats with different images...
WASHINGTON: Myanmar opposition icon Aung San Suu Kyi has voiced confidence that the country’s powerful military will support changes to the constitution that...
BEIJING: China’s government is giving no details on the trial of shamed senior leader Bo Xilai, the final chapter in its worst political...
MANILA: Philippine President Benigno Aquino has welcomed the US Navy’s apology for a minesweeper that went aground on a World Heritage-listed coral reef,...
MANILA: Suspected communist insurgents ambushed a truck carrying police and village guards in an attack which left nine people dead and wounded at...
Firefighters try to extinguish the blaze that broke out at a nightclub in Santa Maria, near Brazil, yesterday. SANTA MARIA: At least 232...
SYDNEY: Two people were missing and the body of a third person was recovered from raging floodwaters as severe storms pounded northeastern Australia...
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama urged gun control advocates to listen to views of rural Americans who use guns for hunting and said...
BAMAKO/SEVARE: French and Malian troops were restoring government control over the fabled Saharan trading town of Timbuktu yesterday, the latest gain in a...
DAVOS: Obesity has become a global pandemic that could leave more than half of all adults worldwide overweight within two decades, experts said,...