Portugal’s Carlos Sousa, driving a Haval, claimed the opening stage of the 36th Dakar Rally on Sunday.
French striker Nicolas Anelka has agreed not to perform the controversial ‘quenelle’ salute that has been linked with anti-Semitism, his club West Bromwich Albion announced yesterday.
Laptops and tablets are in everyday use as much in Addis Ababa as elsewhere on the African continent, with the city’s cafes crammed with people working.....
Pakistan’s cricket coach Dav Whatmore yesterday warned his team against being complacent when they face up to lowly Zimbabwe next week in a tour considered important for blooding new players.
Democrats in the US Senate backed away yesterday from a potentially historic crackdown on filibusters in exchange for a Republican .
Peru’s Ambassador to Qatar Julio Florian is seen with Chef Jorge Luis Urbina at the opening of the Peruvian food festival at the Latino Restaurant...
An Iranian director who was jailed for anti-government propaganda in 2010 emerged at the Cannes film festival yesterday...
Sidney Crosby was careful not to get too far ahead of himself after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rout the Ottawa Senators for a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semi-final series.
Fred Couples, renowned for being one of the most laid-back figures in the game, was overcome by emotion after being inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2013 yesterday.
HH the Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani holding talks with Libya’s National Congress president Mohamed Megaryef in Doha yesterday.
The Youth Company has announced the third bi-annual conference, Youth Change Everything, to be held at Coral Hotel Doha on April 26 and 27 under the theme “Creating the Future”.
Pipeline bottlenecks at Iraq’s southern ports are preventing Opec’s second-biggest producer from increasing oil exports, even while it offers competitive pricing that is attracting rising demand.