DOHA: The GCC is well positioned to sustain a severe and sustained shock to global GDP even as the outlook for the global...
DOHA: The GCC is well positioned to sustain a severe and sustained shock to global GDP even as the outlook for the global...
MANILA: Seven Philippine soldiers were killed and eight others wounded Saturday in a clash with communist guerrillas who are waging a decades-old Maoist...
KABUL: A bomb killed two NATO troops in eastern Afghanistan today, the military alliance said. "Two International Security Assistance Force service members died...
ABU DHABI: HE Qatar's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Ahmad bin Abdullah Al Mahmoud took part in the...
BEIRUT: A car bomb exploded as rebel and regime forces clashed in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on Saturday, while mortar rounds...
CAIRO: Egypt's Transport Minister Mohammad Rashad al-Metini and the head of the Egyptian Railway Authority have resigned in the wake of Assuit road...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's 89-year-old King Abdullah will undergo back surgery in Riyadh at noon on Saturday, state news agency SPA reported. The monarch...
NEW YORK: The prestigious Universal Peace Federation (UPF) Leadership and Good Governance Award was presented to HE Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, the High...
DOHA: HH the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani heads to Egypt Saturday for a brief visit to meet with...
Egyptians inspect the damage caused by train accident in the province of Assuit, south of Cairo. CAIRO: Forty-seven nursery school children were killed...
WASHINGTON: Moving to encourage reform in Myanmar ahead of a landmark trip by President Barack Obama, the United States has scrapped a nearly...
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: Israeli air strikes hit the cabinet headquarters of Gaza's Hamas government, the group said early Saturday, with eyewitnesses reporting...
Demonstrators attempt to rush a barricade during violence after Friday congregational prayers in the old city section of Hyderabad. Hyderabad: The old city...
New Delhi: Smarting under the poor response to the 2G auction, the government yesterday said it would try to sell spectrum in circles...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s much-speculated visit to Pakistan seems extremely unlikely with India indicating yesterday that there is “a very small...
Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray’s condition continued to show signs of improvement last evening, leading to normalcy returning to the city and...
New Delhi: Voicing concern and angst over the death of an Indian woman after doctors in Ireland denied her an abortion, India yesterday...
Journalists look through a crack in a door to a hallway leading to a secure briefing room during a closed hearing Senate Select...