LONDON: The BBC’s acting director-general pledged yesterday to “get a grip” of the crisis at the broadcaster as two top executives stood aside...
LONDON: The BBC’s acting director-general pledged yesterday to “get a grip” of the crisis at the broadcaster as two top executives stood aside...
WESTON-SUPER-MARE, United Kingdom: The pews at St Paul’s Church are full of worshippers but they’re not praying; instead they’re all logged onto Twitter...
LONDON: A radical Muslim cleric described as an “enormous risk” to UK security won a last-minute appeal yesterday against deportation to face terrorism...
TORONTO: People eager to support relief efforts following Hurricane Sandy can use apps that provide creative ways of donating to charity and nudge...
WASHINGTON: Pressure for a more detailed accounting of the affair that brought down CIA chief David Petraeus grew yesterday amid reports that senior...
People walk in a flooded street during a period of seasonal high water in Venice yesterday. The water level in the canal city...
BRUSSELS/PRAGUE: Nato and European Union leaders upbraided Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili yesterday over the arrest of political opponents as he visited Brussels...
VICTORIA FALLS: Around $2bn worth of diamonds have been siphoned out of Zimbabwe in the past four years by a network of government...
BERLIN: The leader of Germany’s main opposition party expressed bewilderment yesterday after the country’s Jewish community angrily denounced a joint paper it issued...
PARIS: French surgeons began yesterday an open-ended strike to protest against perceived threats to their freedom and pay. The protest has been called...
AJACCIO, France: A 19-year-old went on trial yesterday in the French Mediterranean island of Corsica for shooting dead his parents and 10-year-old twin...
DOHA: Qatar’s defence forces have urged the public not to panic as a three-day training exercise is scheduled to begin today in different...
The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani with the Croatian President Ivo Josipovic at the Emiri Diwan yesterday. The two...
The Heir Apparent H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani with the Bulgarian Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Liliana Bvalova...
DOHA: The Heir Apparent H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will open the International Conference on Food Security in Dry Lands...
DOHA: The Advisory Council at its weekly session yesterday set up five permanent committees to deal with different issues and areas. The committees...
DOHA: The fourth World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) will begin today at the Qatar National Convention Centre under the theme ‘Collaborating for...
DOHA: Work visas for Pakistanis carry a huge premium in the black market and are available for up to an incredible QR60,000 even...