In Japan, where women do five times as much housework as men, three male politicians have donned "pregnancy" vests in a campaign urging men to help out more at home.
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have warned the public that "criminal groups propagating radical ideologies" could spread violent ideas and rebellious behaviour among young people through video gaming.
Following the overwhelming success of last year’s event, Freej Aspire will offer members of the local community a chance to enjoy the spirit of Ramadan in a comfortable and welcoming, air-conditioned environment.
Gulf stock markets were mixed before an Opec meeting later yesterday to discuss coordinated action among oil producers to support prices.
Indonesia yesterday demanded answers from Australia over allegations an official paid thousands of dollars to turn back a boat of ...
The 21-year-old former student was found guilty last month of carrying out the April 15, 2013 bombings that killed three people and wounded 264.
Bangladesh’s opposition accused pro-government supporters yesterday of trying to kill their leader Khaleda Zia.
Israel yesterday pledged a tough response to any further attacks in Jerusalem as police flooded flashpoint Arab neighbourhoods a day after a Palestinian car attack killed a baby.
A team at Hamad General Hospital’s Organ Donation Centre has successfully performed the fourth liver transplant operation in Qatar.