South African police yesterday fired stun grenades to disperse student protesters outside parliament as the finance minister delivered a speech warning of the country’s weakening economy.
Nissan Motor Co said yesterday it had completed a deal to take a controlling stake in Mitsubishi Motors Corp, and would be retaining the embattled automaker’s chief executive in a bid to help it recover from a mileage cheating scandal.
Two militants believed to be preparing a car bomb attack detonated explosives, killing themselves in a remote area near Ankara on Saturday after Turkish police told them to surrender, the provincial governor said.
Women in Pakistan-administered Kashmir offered their bangles to Ban Ki-moon Tuesday, an insult in patriarchal South Asia aimed at the UN head's perceived inaction over violence on the Indian side of the disputed region.
The Gulf will widen — with laughs — as 18 comedians of the region pitch their talent at the Doha Comedy Festival this weekend. Qatar’s standup comedians Hamad al-Ammari and Mohammed al-Tamimi tell Anand Holla what it takes for them to tick
A close relationship can fail to function properly when one or both people feel the other person isn’t trying hard enough.
Sri Lanka's police sought spiritual help from Buddhist clergy on Monday to bless an accident-prone highway in a country that has some of the world's most dangerous roads.
I would like to request the authorities concerned to allow expatriates to sponsor housemaids of their own nationality.
Hundreds of thousands of people in Uttar Pradesh yesterday attempted to plant 50mn tree saplings during the course of 24 hours to set a new world record.
Qatar First Bank (QFB) and Novus Aviation Capital, one of the world’s fastest growing aircraft leasing platforms, have partnered in aircraft lease deal to indirectly acquire two Boeing 737s.
Qatar Volleyball Association (QVA) president Khalid Ali al-Mawlawi presents the Excellence Trophy to El Jaish secretary general Khamis al-Kuwari at the QVA Hall in Doha on Sunday.
Nasser Bin Khaled (NBK) Automobiles has announced the launch of special offers on a number of Mercedes-Benz models in celebration of the holy month of Ramadan.