Iran seizes British tanker, denies US downed drone
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said yesterday they had confiscated a British tanker in the Strait of Hormuz for breaking “international maritime rules” as tensions mount in
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Celebrations in Qatar
HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad al-Thani, President of the Qatar Olympic Committee, congratulated Algeria on its Africa Cup of Nations win through a tweet last
Algeria win Africa Cup as Al Sadd star Bounedjah scores
An early goal by Baghdad Bounedjah, a prolific striker for Qatari club Al Sadd, propelled Algeria to their second Africa Cup of Nations title –
Environment law violation detected
The Environmental Protection and Wildlife Department at the Ministry of Municipality and Environment recently detected a violation wherein refuse materials was being disposed of in
Sheep market braces for Eid demand
Salesmen in the livestock section of Doha Central Market are getting ready to cater to the high demand for sheep anticipated for the upcoming Eid al-Adha.Speaking
Richard Holbrooke: our kind of diplomat
Our Man, the American journalist George Packer’s new 600-page biography of Richard Holbrooke, is a masterful book, not just for what it says about the
Climate fears lift Greens’ chances of running Germany
A former trampolinist and a children’s author have led the Greens to a spectacular comeback in Germany, raising the once-unthinkable prospect of a Green chancellor
Benefits of a bland diet
By Barbara Quinn The Monterey County Herald A reader asks, “Can you tell me what is a bland diet for a senior citizen? Thank you.”Senior
A reform opportunity for the IMF
By José Antonio Ocampo /New York This month marks the 75th anniversary of the signing of the Bretton Woods agreement, which established the International Monetary
PM Khan to meet Trump seeking to mend fences
Reuters/Internews/Islamabad Prime Minister Imran Khan travels to the United States tomorrow hoping the arrest of a militant leader with a $10mn US bounty on his
