Doha: The Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) participated in the 2012 MENA Regional International Diabetes Conference from December 14 – 16, organised by the...
Doha: The Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) participated in the 2012 MENA Regional International Diabetes Conference from December 14 – 16, organised by the...
A display of a martial arts during a sports festival to mark the 61st anniversary of Libya’s independence, in the capital Tripoli, yesterday.
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has enacted a law to counter Iran's alleged influence in Latin America, through a new diplomatic and political...
DUBAI: An Iranian cargo ship sank in UAE waters due to rough weather, and its crew of six was airlifted to safety by...
KHARTOUM: Rebels in Sudan’s Darfur claim to have seized a district capital just days after saying they took control of a major town....
SANAA: Two gunmen on a motorbike shot and killed an intelligence officer in southeastern Yemen yesterday, security officials said. The officials said that...
UN-Arab League peace mediator Lakhdar Brahimi (left) and Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attend a news conference in Moscow yesterday. MOSCOW/AZAZ: The international...
BEIRUT: Syrian government forces have pushed rebels from a district in Homs after several days of fierce fighting in the strategically important city,...
PARIS: Lama Al Khadra summed up her work for Radio Damascus with a grim phrase: “Our mission was to kill with words.” Along...
JERUSALEM: Jewish settler activists left a wildcat outpost near the West Bank city of Ramallah quietly yesterday, Israeli media reported, 24 hours after...
TEHRAN: Iran plans to relocate an airport in the southwest of the country after discovering oil deposits under its runway, media reported yesterday....
BEIRUT: Syria’s national airline cancelled a flight to Aleppo yesterday because of fighting near its international airport. Cairo airport officials said a flight...
CAIRO: Egypt’s President Mohammed Mursi yesterday said a disputed new constitution guaranteed equality for all Egyptians, and downplayed the country’s economic woes in...
CAIRO: Egypt has received a final $500m instalment of funds promised by Qatar and will get another $500m from Turkey at the end...
RAMALLAH: Top Arab officials paid a rare visit to the Israeli-occupied West Bank yesterday to discuss a Palestinian financial crisis that President Mahmoud...
RAMALLAH: Nine Palestinians have died in an outbreak of the H1N1 influenza strain known as swine flu, the office of Palestinian prime minister...
Tennis players (from left) Richard Gasquet of France, Feliciano Lopez of Spain and Nikolay Davydenko of Russia strike a pose during the draw...
An Egyptian truck loaded with gravel passes through the Rafah border crossing, between Egypt and Gaza Strip, in the southern Gaza Strip yesterday....