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  DOHA: The Ministry of Environment has imposed new regulations for the import and sale of alcohol-based perfumes like cologne to prevent misuse and...

DOHA: A draft law on domestic workers has run into trouble as it is still being hotly discussed by the Supreme Council of...

DOHA: The Ministry of Business and Trade has posted a draft commercial companies’ law on its website for public comment which talks of...

CAIRO: Four people were killed overnight Sunday in a northern Cairo district as clashes erupted after a police officer accidentally killed a man...

LONDON: London's Heathrow Airport was hit by a third straight day of delays on Sunday after airport bosses cancelled 20 percent of flights...

LAGOS: Police in Nigeria have found at least 15 unidentified corpses floating on a river in southeast Anambra state, officials said Sunday, while...

IN AMENAS, Algeria:  Security forces found the bodies of 25 foreigners Sunday as they combed a desert gas plant after a deadly stand-off...

  Filipino overseas workers arrive at Manila International Airport  after being sent home by their employer in Algeria. MANILA:  Dozens of Filipinos arrived home...

DOHA: Vodafone Qatar on Sunday issued a clarification on a press release published on January 17th regarding its financial results for the nine...

DOHA: Qatar Exchange pursued its upswing trend Sunday, adding 3.60 points (or 0.04%) to advance to 8,625.33 points from 8,621.73 Thursday.   The volume...

  DOHA: HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has received a written message from Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn pertaining to...

Soldiers dance as they take a break during a rehearsal for the Republic Day parade on a cold winter morning in New Delhi...

Jaipur: Rahul Gandhi was yesterday named the Congress vice president, making him officially the number two in the party after his mother and...

New Delhi: Mukesh, one of the six accused in the December 16, 2012 gang rape here, has moved the Supreme Court for shifting...

Panaji: All educational institutions in Goa could soon have mobile phone jammers and CCTV cameras to keep an eye on miscreants hanging out...

Kolkata: The CPI-M yesterday said it was not currently concerned about forming a third front, and is instead working on strengthening Left and...

Bangalore: Distinguished space scientist and former ISRO chairman U R Rao will be inducted into the ‘Satellite Hall of Fame’ in Washington on...