Monday, August 4, 2025
7:32 AM
Doha,Qatar
About Us REGISTER Login
Gulf Independent - Migrant-Smuggling
C3
No extra charges from POS transactions: Doha merchants ARABIA

No extra charges from POS transactions: Doha merchants

Operators of jewellery stores and travel agencies in Doha, including some souvenir shops in Souq Waqif, have told Gulf Times that they are not imposing extra charges or commissions from point of sales (POS) transactions.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
British PM warns on Brexit risks as sterling plunges INTERNATIONAL

British PM warns on Brexit risks as sterling plunges

David Cameron warned that a vote to leave the EU would risk Britain's economic and national security, as uncertainty over the outcome of the June referendum sent the pound plunging.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Touadera wins CAR presidential ballot INTERNATIONAL

Touadera wins CAR presidential ballot

Faustin-Archange Touadera, a former prime minister and maths professor, was declared the winner late on Saturday of a presidential election in the Central African Republic (CAR) seen as crucial to turning the page on years of sectarian violence.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
‘Iran increases oil exports by 500,000 bpd’ ECONOMY

‘Iran increases oil exports by 500,000 bpd’

A boat passes by oil docks at the port of Kalantari in the city of Chabahar, east of the Strait of Hormuz in this January 17, 2012...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Stroke incidence in Qatar 'extremely worrying' ARABIA

Stroke incidence in Qatar 'extremely worrying'

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is focusing on treating stroke, epilepsy and brain tumour due to the growing number of cases in Qatar, neurosurgery chairman Dr Ghanim al-Sulaiti has said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Nakilat wins ‘CIO 100 Award’ ECONOMY

Nakilat wins ‘CIO 100 Award’

Nakilat, the shipping arm of Qatar’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector, has won the “CIO 100 Award” at “CIO 100 Awards and Forum.”

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Time for independent body to probe Kenyan athletics’ drug problem CULTURE

Time for independent body to probe Kenyan athletics’ drug problem

Something magical occurs in Kenya’s Rift Valley shortly after dawn: dozens of elite athletes suddenly appear into thin air.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Lanka seeks to win back EU relief on garment exports INTERNATIONAL

Lanka seeks to win back EU relief on garment exports

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena was to visit Germany yesterday, seeking political support in a fight to reinstate a trade concession for garment exports, the government said, after the European Union abolished the measure six years ago.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Memphis’ Gasol out indefinitely with broken foot CULTURE

Memphis’ Gasol out indefinitely with broken foot

A bad week for the Memphis Grizzlies got worse on Tuesday with the news that All-Star center Marc Gasol will be out “indefinitely” with a broken right foot.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Lanka assures UN human rights chief on war crimes probe INTERNATIONAL

Lanka assures UN human rights chief on war crimes probe

Sri Lanka assured the visiting UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein yesterday that it would adhere to its commitments on human rights and probe war crimes during the final phases of the civil conflict that ended seven years ago.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Strong winds expected Tuesday ARABIA

Strong winds expected Tuesday

Strong winds are expected across the country Tuesday along with poor visibility due to blowing dust, the Qatar Met department has said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Kuwait Airways retires 1,350 Kuwaiti nationals, targets profitability ARABIA

Kuwait Airways retires 1,350 Kuwaiti nationals, targets profitability

Loss-making Kuwait Airways has let go of 1,350 Kuwaiti nationals during the last two years, part of a plan to cut costs and return to profit by 2019, the chief executive of the state-owned carrier told Reuters on Thursday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016