Messi, Argentina land in Qatar after 5-0 World Cup warm-up win DOHA: Argentina and superstar Lionel Messi arrived in Qatar for the World Cup early on Thursday, just hours after a... Published 17 Nov, 2022 12:08pm
Print Three Pakistani firemen die in Doha accident before World Cup DOHA: Three Pakistani firemen died in a training accident in the Qatari capital weeks before the start of the World... Updated 28 Oct, 2022 09:48am
Life & Style Valentino set to launch first-ever exhibition in the Middle East Italian couture brand Valentino will be launching its very first fashion exhibition in the Middle East, in Doha,... Published 03 Oct, 2022 02:40pm
World Senior Taliban figure arrives in Kabul after decades in US detention KABUL: A senior Taliban figure, Haji Bashir Noorzai, has been released after decades of detention by the United... Published 19 Sep, 2022 11:53am
Life & Style Away game: Qatar World Cup looms as money-spinner for Dubai DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates did not qualify for the Qatar World Cup but it will be a winner anyway if an... Published 16 Sep, 2022 08:18pm
World Qatar to allow beer sales at World Cup games 3 hours before kickoff DOHA: Qatar will permit ticketed fans to buy alcoholic beer at World Cup soccer matches starting three hours before... Published 04 Sep, 2022 05:44am
Pakistan FO rejects rumours, reiterates country’s unambiguous position on Palestinian issue ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Friday categorically rejected the aspersions of having any meeting of Prime Minister... Published 27 Aug, 2022 07:13am
Print Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund aims to invest $3bn Announcement made during a visit to Doha by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Updated 25 Aug, 2022 09:40am
World US commits to Afghan asset talks despite frustration with Taliban WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s administration will press ahead with talks on releasing billions of dollars in... Published 22 Aug, 2022 11:36am
Sports Qatar World Cup: confident England fans book private jets in Dubai for finals Private jet companies in Dubai are in high demand by hopeful England football fans confident their team will make it... Updated 15 Aug, 2022 09:59pm
World Chad military leader signs accord for talks with opposition DOHA: Chad’s military ruler Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno Monday signed a deal with more than 40 opposition groups to... Published 08 Aug, 2022 03:57pm
World Taliban say investigating US claim of killing Zawahiri ISLAMABAD: The Taliban are investigating a US "claim" that al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a US ... Updated 04 Aug, 2022 11:47am
World US and Taliban make progress on Afghan reserves, but big gaps remain KABUL/WASHINGTON: US and Taliban officials have exchanged proposals for the release of billions of dollars from... Published 26 Jul, 2022 01:30pm
Sports Lyles defends 200m crown as US sweep podium EUGENE: Noah Lyles said rediscovering his “spark” powered him back on top of the sprinting world on Thursday after... Published 22 Jul, 2022 10:29am
Sports Hurdles stars McLaughlin, Muhammad ready for final showdown EUGENE: Sydney McLaughlin underscored her status as favourite to add a world championship gold to her Olympic 400m... Published 21 Jul, 2022 12:14pm
Business & Finance Inside the hangar at the centre of the $1bn Airbus-Qatar jet dispute DOHA: Two high-tech Airbus A350 jets sit idle with their windows taped and engines covered in a floodlit hangar in... Published 22 Jun, 2022 10:17am
Sports Rockin’ Rafa fan Swiatek on top of the world PARIS: From bashful Rafael Nadal fan to the hard rock of Led Zeppelin and Guns N’ Roses to the undisputed queen of... Published 05 Jun, 2022 02:50pm
Markets IMF to continue ‘close engagement with Pakistan’ as Doha talks conclude without programme revival Washington-based lender says deviations from the policies agreed in the last review require urgency of concrete policy actions Fuel and power subsidies remain issue Published 25 May, 2022 10:48pm
Life & Style Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition opens The Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition (DJWE) opened this week in Doha for its 2022 iteration, reported Qatar... Published 10 May, 2022 08:18pm
Markets Qatar's LNG production capacity to reach 126mn T a year by 2027, says Emir DOHA: Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani said on Tuesday that Qatar's liquefied natural gas production... Published 22 Feb, 2022 12:55pm
Markets Doha-Nigerian oil minister says no need to increase oil production now DOHA: There is no need to increase crude oil production now, Nigeria's minister of state for petroleum Timipre Sylva... Published 22 Feb, 2022 12:22pm
World Qatar and UAE leaders meet for first time since Gulf thaw DUBAI: Qatar's emir met the de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates during an official event at the Beijing ... Published 06 Feb, 2022 11:26am
World US faces snags in bid to speed up at-risk Afghan evacuations WASHINGTON: A lack of flights and the search for a new US reception center are among the hurdles facing the White... Published 04 Feb, 2022 10:19am
World Pregnant woman denied re-entry to New Zealand offered refuge by Taliban WELLINGTON: A pregnant New Zealand journalist denied re-entry to her home country to give birth due to strict... Published 30 Jan, 2022 12:53pm
World US, West condemn reported 'summary killings' of ex-security forces Want Taliban to ensure announced amnesty is enforced and 'upheld across the country and throughout their ranks' Updated 05 Dec, 2021 10:03pm
World Taliban urges US to release frozen funds in Doha talks Afghans also call for end to blacklists and sanctions Published 01 Dec, 2021 01:09pm
World Taliban asks EU for help with Afghanistan's airports BRUSSELS: The Taliban asked for help in keeping Afghanistan's airports running in weekend talks with EU officials... Published 29 Nov, 2021 11:03am
Sports 'Sweet day' for Afghan sportswomen fleeing Taliban rule on latest flight KABUL: Dozens of Afghan women athletes expressed relief and optimism as they fled Taliban rule on the latest flight... Published 20 Oct, 2021 08:44pm
World Ex-Taliban commander to plead not guilty in US court to killing US troops NEW YORK: A former Taliban commander previously accused of kidnapping an American journalist is expected to plead ... Published 15 Oct, 2021 03:17pm
World US says Taliban talks in Doha were 'candid and professional' State Department spokesman Ned Price says the two sides also discussed 'the United States' provision of robust humanitarian assistance, directly to the Afghan people' Published 11 Oct, 2021 10:53am
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