DOHA: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs started registration for the 22nd Sheikh Jassim bin Muhammad bin Thani Quran Contest (Juniors category)...
DOHA: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs started registration for the 22nd Sheikh Jassim bin Muhammad bin Thani Quran Contest (Juniors category)...
DOHA: The GCC states are looking at the possibility to conduct a study to see if the retirement age for government jobs can...
Incheon: Minister of Education and Higher Education and Secretary-General of Supreme Education Council H E Dr Mohammed Abdul Wahed Ali Al Hammadi and...
By Fazeena Saleem DOHA: Expatriates planning summer vacation have been hit hard by a sharp rise in air fares, which industry sources put...
DOHA: As the summer months have begun prompting families to plan dream overseas vacations for this year, clerics and community elders are joining...
Doha: Christie’s has denied ‘rumours’ circulating in a section of the Western media that a Picasso painting was sold to former prime minister...
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia yesterday identified the suicide bomber who killed 21 worshippers in a Shi’a mosque and confirmed his link to the Islamic...
Buruji Kashamu Lagos---Nigerian narcotics agents said on Saturday a senator-elect was placed under house arrest who is wanted in the United States on...
Paris---From Paris to Ouagadougou, thousands of people took to the streets Saturday to protest against the American biotechnology giant Monsanto and its genetically...
Taipei---China's top Taiwan affairs official Zhang Zhijun met his Taiwanese counterpart Saturday, with Beijing's rejection of Taipei as a founding member of a...
Riyadh---Saudi Arabia on Saturday identified the suicide bomber who killed 21 worshippers at a mosque for the minority Shiite community and confirmed his...
Bujumbura, Burundi---The leader of a small Burundian opposition party was shot dead on Saturday along with his bodyguard, residents said, the latest violence...
Cairo---A number of Syrian opposition factions will gather in Cairo next month to form a new coalition as an alternative to an exiled...
Shuneh, Jordan---Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister Saleh Mutlaq, a leading Sunni politician, on Saturday urged authorities to open the road to Baghdad for thousands...
China's President Xi Jinping Beijing---China's President Xi Jinping struck a friendly tone on relations with Japan Saturday, but touched on disputes over history...
Tehran---An Iranian Red Crescent plane carrying 20 tonnes of food for war-torn Yemen was prevented from landing in Djibouti, where the UN has...
Zagreb---Croatia on Saturday launched an international tender to develop a major tourist resort on former military-owned property near the chic vacation spot of...
Washington---The US Senate rejected legislation early Saturday aimed at reforming NSA intelligence gathering, a blow to President Barack Obama and others who support...