CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: NASA's Kepler space telescope has detected 461 new potential alien planets, including four worlds slightly larger than Earth that may...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: NASA's Kepler space telescope has detected 461 new potential alien planets, including four worlds slightly larger than Earth that may...
SEOUL: Samsung Electronics Co., the world's biggest technology firm by revenue, estimated Tuesday it had posted a record operating profit of 8.8 trillion...
NAZCA, Peru: Qatar Rally Team maintained their 100% record at the 2013 Dakar Rally by winning a third consecutive stage as the Qatari...
LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan: A man wearing an Afghan army uniform shot dead one soldier from the NATO-led force in Helmand in the country's...
TOKYO: Tokyo shares closed 0.86 percent lower Tuesday, owing to a strengthening yen and profit taking, and following losses on Wall Street and...
LAS VEGAS: Intel said Monday it would step up efforts to make chips for smartphones and other mobile devices by targeting emerging markets...
HANOI: An American man who hit a $55 million jackpot on a slot machine in a five-star Vietnamese hotel has won his lawsuit...
LIMA: A helicopter used by an oil and mining company crashed into a commercial building in a village in northern Peru on Monday,...
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi has awarded a $653 million contract to build a branch of France's Louvre museum, signalling the oil-rich emirate is...
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan: A U.S. drone strike killed eight people in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, three intelligence sources said, the latest in...
Exchange Rates in Qatar DOHA: Exchange Rates for foreign currencies as issued on Tuesday Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following: Currency Buying...
Ghana’s John Dramani Mahama is sworn in as President by Chief Justice Georgina Wood (right) at Independence Square, in Accra, yesterday. Mahama has...
ROME: Italy’s Silvio Berlusconi revived his historic alliance with the far-right Northern League yesterday and stepped back from his leadership bid in a...
VATICAN CITY: Pope Benedict urged the world yesterday to end what he called the endless slaughter in Syria before the entire country becomes...
SYDNEY: An Australian toddler had a lucky escape after being attacked by a python which wrapped itself around the sleeping child’s arm and...
ZURICH: French actor Gerard Depardieu insisted he was still French yesterday as he arrived at one of football’s top awards ceremonies fresh from...
MALE: A 15-year-old in the Maldives whose father is accused of repeatedly raping her and killing the resulting baby risks being flogged for...
LIBREVILLE: A delegation of rebels from the Central African Republic arrived yesterday in Gabon capital, where they are due to hold talks with...
