SINGAPORE: Malaysia has been rated the world's top Muslim-friendly holiday destination in a survey released Wednesday that listed Egypt, Turkey, United Arab Emirates,...
SINGAPORE: Malaysia has been rated the world's top Muslim-friendly holiday destination in a survey released Wednesday that listed Egypt, Turkey, United Arab Emirates,...
Exchange Rates in Qatar DOHA: Exchange Rates for foreign currencies as issued on Wednesday Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following: Currency Buying...
BANGKOK: The UN's refugee arm said Wednesday it had permission from Thailand to access some 850 people, many thought to be from Myanmar's...
DUBAI: Emaar Properties, the emirate's largest listed property developer, has no immediate plans to spin off its malls business or its Turkish unit,...
WASHINGTON: A gunman opened fire with a semi-automatic weapon in the parking lot of a Kentucky community college Tuesday, killing two people and...
NEW DELHI: India's aviation regulator said Wednesday it would conduct a safety review of the Boeing Dreamliner aircraft purchased by Air India after...
A protest against an anti-cyber crime law in front of the Supreme Court in Manila, yesterday.
WASHINGTON: The United States sent its top Asian diplomacy and security officials to South Korea and Japan to calm tensions between two US...
BEIJING: Beijing is to carry out a geographical survey of islands in the East China Sea, state media said yesterday, the latest salvo...
BEIJING: China will offer up to 300,000 yuan ($48,200) as a cash reward to people who report on others who violate food safety...
DHAKA: A court yesterday paved the way for corruption charges to be pressed against Bangladesh’s opposition leader which could end up preventing the...
YANGON: Myanmar has denied allegations that its military killed three civilians in an artillery attack on a Kachin rebel stronghold, and called for...
The Heir Apparent H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met yesterday Libya’s Interim Prime Minister Ali Zidan Mohammed and his delegation....
The Chairman of the Administrative Control and Transparency Authority, H E Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah, met the outgoing Italian Ambassador, Andrea Ferrari....
The Emir, H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, received the Speaker of the Omani Advisory Council (Majlis A’Shura) Sheikh Khalid bin...
A shepherd herding his goats in the Wukkair area of Al Wakrah. (Salim Matramkot)
BY MOHAMMAD SHOEB DOHA: As part of its Qatarisation efforts, Qatalum recruited 15 Qataris in 2012, taking the ratio of nationals working in...
H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser speaking with the editor, Dr Amira El Azhary Sonbol, and two of the contributors to Gulf Women,...