DUBAI: Bahrain has extended by seven days the detention of a leading human rights activist who was arrested on Monday during a demonstration...
DUBAI: Bahrain has extended by seven days the detention of a leading human rights activist who was arrested on Monday during a demonstration...
CAIRO: Egypt’s opposition launched fresh protests yesterday in a last-ditch bid to scuttle a draft constitution pushed by President Mohammed Mursi and his...
SAO PAULO: Saudi Arabia has suspended imports of Brazilian beef, Brazil’s agriculture ministry said yesterday, and became the largest country to stop purchases...
BAGHDAD: President Jalal Talabani, a former Kurdish rebel who became a major player in Iraqi politics and worked to reconcile its feuding leaders,...
A contingent from the Qatari Armed Forces marching during the parade on the Corniche as new-generation radar systems vehicles are seen in the...
DOHA: There was an exciting party mood last night all over Corniche as thousands flocked to witness and enjoy the revelry that capped...
Wyndham Grand Regency Doha Chef Jameel El Nabtiti and his team with the biggest cake in Qatar. RIGHT: Officials of Sharq Village and...
DOHA: Qatari tribes marked the National Day with traditional Al Arada dances (sword dance) and poetry sessions at Al Rafa Street on the...
DOHA: Insulting Qatar’s national flag is punishable with a maximum of three years imprisonment and a fine of up to QR200,000 according to...
The Minister of Energy and Industry H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada presenting a Qatarisation Certificate to President and General Manager...
Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani and Sheikh Hassan bin Mohammed bin Ali Al Thani with Oxy Qatar President and General Manager Stephen...
Doha: Unesco will conclude today a four-day intensive capacity building workshop hosted by HHO which aimed at developing the proficiency of 20 key...
Doha: Qatar Red Crescent (QRC) has honoured its volunteers – old and new – on the occasion of International Volunteer Day. The celebration...
Water-logged streets at Matar Qadeem in Doha are seen yesterday after rains lashed the city on Monday. Experts say the presence of high...
Vehicles carrying Palestinians and Syrians queue at the Lebanese-Syrian border in Al Masnaa, yesterday. More than 1,000 Palestinian refugees living in Syria have...
ANKARA: Turkey urged Iran yesterday to pressure Syria’s regime to stop violence against its own people, as Turkish premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan brushed...
JERUSALEM: Israeli officials said they would press on with plans this week to build 6,000 homes for settlers on land claimed by Palestinians,...
RABAT: A Moroccan appeals court yesterday jailed eight unemployed youth activists from the February 20 protest movement for up to six months for...