LONDON: Ziauddin Yousafzai, the father of Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girl who has received international acclaim for standing up to the Taliban and...
LONDON: Ziauddin Yousafzai, the father of Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girl who has received international acclaim for standing up to the Taliban and...
Commuters ride on the roof of a train as they come back to the city after attending the final prayer of Biswa Ijtema...
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday sacked the chief justice by ratifying a controversial parliamentary vote, defying international calls for restraint and...
MANILA: A ban on carrying firearms went into force in the Philippines yesterday before local elections, amid growing debate about the need for...
BEIJING: Beijing endured a third day of pollution at hazardous levels yesterday, as authorities warned that a thick cloud of smog may not...
KATHMANDU: A wild animal thought to be a jackal dragged away and devoured a two-year-old girl in Nepal’s southern plains, police said yesterday,...
The Met Locomotive 1, built in 1898, travels down London’s Metropolitan Line yesterday to mark the 150th anniversary of the Tube network. LONDON:...
LONDON: British defence officials have prepared plans for dealing with aggressive action by Argentina towards the disputed Falkland Islands, the Sunday Telegraph reported....
WASHINGTON: Gun rights groups yesterday forecast that bids to ban assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition clips would fail in Congress, as Vice- President...
Cuban President Raul Castro (left) welcomes Venezuelan Congress head Diosdado Cabello on his arrival in Havana with Oil Minister Rafael Ramirez (centre) at...
DUBAI: Qatar's Al Meera Consumer Goods , the franchise for French retailer Casino's Geant hypermarkets in Qatar and Oman, will begin a rights...
DOHA: Qatar Airways has sold its entire 35 percent stake in freight-only airline Cargolux, the chief executive of Qatar Airways confirmed on Sunday. ...
KABUL: At least seven civilians were killed in a blast inside a mosque in eastern Afghanistan overnight shortly after a joint foreign forces-Afghan...
DOHA: More than 300 local and international experts will gather in Doha this week for the two-day 5th Pan Arab Liver Transplant Society...
MANILA: A ban on carrying firearms went into force in the Philippines Sunday before local elections, amid growing debate about the need for...
ZURICH: Credit Suisse will cut its bonus pool for 2012 by 20 percent to around 2.3 billion Swiss francs ($2.52 billion), the fourth...
CAIRO: An Egyptian court on Sunday ordered a retrial for former President Hosni Mubarak after accepting an appeal against the life sentence handed...
TUCUMAN, Argentina: Qatar's 2011 Dakar Rally champion Nasser al-Attiyah was a relieved man on Sunday as, despite getting stuck when torrential rain brought...