New Zealand emergency services and defence personnel evacuated hundreds of tourists and residents from a small South Island town amid more strong aftershocks on Tuesday, a day after a powerful earthquake killed two people.
Pakistan has ordered Turkish teachers at schools with alleged links to a Turkish cleric opposed to President Tayyip Erdogan to leave the country, as it prepared to host the Turkish leader on Wednesday.
Filipino and US troops began training exercises this week, the Philippines military said on Wednesday, despite President Rodrigo Duterte's threats to end joint war games and kick American soldiers out of his country.
Russia launched co-ordinated missile strikes against rebels in Syria yesterday and Moscow for the first time used its only aircraft carrier in combat, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
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“Once in way, I would love to be able to sleep for a few hours at a stretch – undisturbed, and get an occasional weekend off.” Good, sound sleep and a regular day off – something most of us take for granted – are luxuries for Malak Zabarah, and it’s been this way for years!
Triplets Nada, Omar and Narjis Mhaimeed have become the latest siblings to join Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) to pursue the six-year medical programme.
Qatar University College of Education (QU-CED) has signed an agreement with Jyv?skyl? University (JYU) in Finland to establish collaboration in the field of education and research.
To be held for the first time in the city, Italian Cuisine Week will be fully supported and promoted by Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Sixty-five previously unknown drawings by Vincent Van Gogh have been discovered, the French publishers Le Seuil said yesterday, in one of the biggest art world discoveries in France in years.
GCC Ministers of Defence held their 15th session here yesterday, chaired by Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defence.
Sprint star Allyson Felix yesterday urged Olympic officials not to worry about the changing political landscape in the United States, while considering Los Angeles’ bid for 2024 Olympic Games.