DOHA: Surgeons at the Heart Hospital have started performing a new procedure that can improve the quality of life for high risk patients....
DOHA: Surgeons at the Heart Hospital have started performing a new procedure that can improve the quality of life for high risk patients....
DOHA: Qatar’s inflation rate nudged up to 2.7 percent in October on year-on-year basis, mainly due to the rise of education services. Increases...
DOHA: More than 1,500 volunteers recently attended workshops to learn how to welcome and help 17,000 delegates converging in Doha for the COP18/CMP8...
DOHA: Qatar Science & Technology Park’s (QSTP) new series of the Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programme (TIEP), last week received a group of...
DOHA: Opportunities that collaboration offers when starting up a new business will be the main topic of a workshop organised by 8Ovate Canada...
DOHA: Reach Out To Asia (ROTA) hosted an Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) Working Group summit at the Qatar Foundation Recreation...
TEL AVIV/GAZA: Israel and the Palestinians stepped back from the brink of a new war in the Gaza Strip yesterday, sending signals to...
CAIRO: EU foreign ministers meeting in Cairo yesterday welcomed a newly formed Syrian opposition bloc, urging it to bring in more regime dissenters,...
TEHRAN: Iran said yesterday it successfully tested a new air defense system modeled after the US Hawk system during a drill in the...
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia is stepping up efforts to lower unemployment among its citizens by fining private sector firms that employ more foreigners than...
RIYADH: The Custodain of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia has pardoned a radical Islamist scholar jailed over...
From left: US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton before a dinner at...
MOSCOW: A Russian court yesterday paroled a physicist convicted in 2004 of spying for China, a case rights activists said was an example...
HAMBURG: Hamburg concluded a “historic” accord with its Muslim and Alawite communities yesterday becoming the first German state to recognise certain Islamic holidays...
BORDEAUX: A fake guru was sentenced to eight years in jail yesterday for swindling three generations of an aristocratic French family out of...
MADRID: A wave of anti-austerity anger breaks across Europe today, with general strikes in Spain and Portugal spearheading a day of protest that...
MOSCOW: The last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, recalled his love for his wife Raisa, from their first kiss to her...
A CORUNA, Spain: Ten years after one of Europe’s worst oil disasters, the captain of the Prestige tanker blamed Spain for sending his...