DOHA: Built with much fanfare by the government, Al Furjan Markets that cater to residents of remote areas have no public toilet facilities....
DOHA: Built with much fanfare by the government, Al Furjan Markets that cater to residents of remote areas have no public toilet facilities....
DOHA: As the debate over tap versus bottled water rages, a survey shows only 30 percent of the local population regularly drinks tap...
Waleed al-Tabtabai Kuwait City---Kuwait on Friday arrested a former opposition lawmaker for alleging Iran was pressuring the oil-rich emirate to change the crown...
Lisbon---Flights were disrupted Friday as pilots working for the Portuguese airline TAP began a 10-day strike as part of their dispute with the...
Panama City---Panama's Supreme Court has authorized an investigation of former president Ricardo Martinelli for alleged corruption while in office from 2009 to 2014....
United Nations, United States---The UN Security Council on Friday called an emergency meeting at Russia's request on the crisis in Yemen, where fuel...
Bamako---Dozens of gunmen stormed a northern Mali town, killing one and taking six other people hostage in an attack blamed on Tuareg rebels,...
Jerusalem---For Jerusalem residents who rely on public transport, travelling around the city on the Jewish Sabbath is a nightmare, but a local organisation...
Washington---Prosecutors in Baltimore on Friday charged six officers with multiple counts including second-degree murder and manslaughter in connection with the death of a...
Bujumbura, Burundi---At least seven people have died and 66 others wounded in nearly a week of clashes between police and protestors in the...
Milan---Italian police clashed with protesters at the Milan Expo on Friday, firing tear gas at the masked demonstrators who had pelted officers with...
Aden---The UN and Red Cross warned fuel shortages are threatening to halt relief operations in Yemen and urged warring sides to spare hospitals,...
Baghdad---The Islamic State jihadist group said Friday it carried out a series of deadly car bombings in Shiite districts of Iraq's capital to...
Addis Ababa---On the walls of homes in the poor Cherkos neighbourhood of Ethiopia's capital, the portraits of "martyrs" killed in their attempt to...
London---Politicians are often accused of pursuing their own interests and British Prime Minister David Cameron did little to dispel this impression Friday when...
Havana---Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro joined President Raul Castro at a huge May Day rally in Havana on Friday in a show of socialist...
Andre Mba Obame Oyem, Gabon---With songs, tears and scuffles, citizens of Oyem in northern Gabon are waiting to bury their beloved opposition leader...
New York---Ben E. King, the soul singer whose classic "Stand By Me" became a worldwide hit in 1961, has died at age 76,...
