Turkey detained on Friday the head of the board of opposition daily Cumhuriyet, which saw nine of its staff arrested last week, the newspaper said.
Two submarines will be added to the fleet of Bangladesh Navy by this year, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Nizamuddin Ahmed said after a meeting with President Abdul Hamid in Dhaka yesterday.
The government backed a $22bn expansion of London’s Heathrow Airport yesterday, ending 25 years of indecision with an ambitious plan to boost global trade links following the vote to leave the European Union.
The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in collaboration with Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, has announced the recall of Mercedes-Benz GLC Class, model year 2015, over a potential defect in the steering column tube switch module wiring harness.
An Omani court has released two journalists pending an appeal after they were given jail sentences for undermining the state, a colleague said yesterday.
Advances in health-care and consumer companies helped India’s benchmark stock gauge end two days of losses in volatile trading even as renewed concerns of rising bad loans weighed on state-owned lenders.
Citing the success of Bayt Qatar in Rio De Janeiro, the Brazilian embassy in Doha expressed confidence that co-operation in the field of sports between the two countries will continuously grow.
The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) has closed seven food outlets (partially/completely), for periods ranging from 10 to 30 days, for violating regulations.
Logic Group of Companies declared 999 winners of a mega raffle draw conducted at Logic Mall, Muaither on Sunday. The first prize of a Toyota Land Cruiser was won by Indian expatriate Peer Mohamed and second prize of a Toyota Camry by Egyptian expatriate Mohamed Asam Soophy.
Katara - the Cultural Village has unveiled its Ramadan workshops that give children a glimpse on how to create a lantern using solar kits and recyclable materials.
There was a substantial fall in both the number of transactions of properties' and their values across the country this April compared to the corresponding month last year, according to the figures issued by the Ministry of Development Planning and statistics.
Greece said yesterday it will step up efforts to clear the squalid camp of Idomeni where over 8,400 migrants