CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: PROF. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

World

Michelin to close tyre factory in France 10 Oct 2019 - 12:04 pm
Employees arrive to take part in an information meeting focused on the site future on October 10, 2019 shows the Michelin factory in La Roche sur Yon.  / AFP / LOIC VENANCE
Malaysia finds hornbill 'ivory' in massive wildlife seizure 10 Oct 2019 - 11:52 am
Hornbill 'ivory' is becoming increasingly popular in China, where it is made into ornaments and jewellery (AFP Photo/Ina FASSBENDER)
Jewish leader says German synagogue attacked by gunman inadequately protected 10 Oct 2019 - 11:21 am
A policeman stands guard in front of the Neue Synagoge (New Synagogue) in Berlin, Germany, as increased security measures are taken following a shooting in Dresden, eastern Germany, on October 9, 2019. - Germany OUT / AFP / dpa / Christoph Soeder
Only 1 in 5 Indians go for regular eye checkups: Study 10 Oct 2019 - 11:19 am
Peninsula
White House aides try disappearing act amid impeachment talk 10 Oct 2019 - 10:34 am
An executive order sits atop a desk adorned with the presidential seal prior to U.S. President Donald Trump signing executive orders on
California turns off power to millions to prevent wildfires 10 Oct 2019 - 10:01 am
Local residents pick up meals from El Coyote food truck, one of the few food trucks open in the area, in Sonoma, California, on October 9, 2019, after the Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) utility company began planned power outages. AFP / Brittany Hosea-Smal
Elderly Australian couple perish in first bushfire season deaths 10 Oct 2019 - 09:50 am
A house burnt down by bushfires is seen in Laidley, southeast Queensland, Australia, October 9, 2019. AAP Image/Scott Davis/via Reuters
Turkey says ground forces are advancing in northern Syria 10 Oct 2019 - 09:37 am
A Turkish armored military convoy is seen driving along the border with Syria, in Akcakale, Turkey October 9, 2019 in this still image obtained from video. REUTERS
Delhi hawkers to be free from threat of eviction after five-year delay 10 Oct 2019 - 09:00 am
A food vendor wears a Union Flag T-shirt in New Delhi, India June 24, 2016. Reuters/Cathal McNaughton
German gunman published 'manifesto' before anti-Semitic attack: SITE 10 Oct 2019 - 08:57 am
People place candles at central market square in Halle, Germany October 10, 2019, after two people were killed in a shooting. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
Singapore to ban sugary drink ads in fight against diabetes: media 10 Oct 2019 - 08:44 am
Peninsula
Faced with climate change and growth, Ethiopia's capital shores up its water supply 10 Oct 2019 - 08:34 am
FILE PHOTO: Water flows through Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam as it undergoes construction work on the river Nile in Guba Woreda, Benishangul Gumuz Region, Ethiopia September 26, 2019. Picture taken September 26, 2019. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri - RC18957504
Apple removes Hong Kong map app after Chinese criticism 10 Oct 2019 - 08:27 am
The HKmap.live App is pictured on a phone screen in this photo illustration, in Hong Kong, China, October 10, 2019. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
A surge in killings by police roils Bolsonaro's Brazil 09 Oct 2019 - 10:29 pm
FILE PHOTO: Jair Bolsonaro reacts after being stabbed during a rally in Juiz de Fora Minas, Gerais state, Brazil, September 6, 2018. Reuters / Raysa Campos Leite
UK universities roll out consent courses to tackle harassment 09 Oct 2019 - 10:29 pm
(AFP / Arun Sankar)
As UN climate talks near, host Chile charges up electric transport 09 Oct 2019 - 10:29 pm
Commuters take the new Line 3 electric bus in Santiago, Chile, on September 17, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/John Bartlett
Rescued from sex slavery, red tape traps Bangladeshi girls in India 09 Oct 2019 - 10:29 pm
A Bangladeshi trafficking survivor shows a drawing she has made of her house at a shelter in West Bengal, India, Sept 9, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Roli Srivastava
How has the detention of a key candidate affected Tunisia's election? 09 Oct 2019 - 09:04 pm
Nabil Karoui