1 hr ago | Ma'an News Agency
Kerry off on mega Mideast, Asia tour
US Secretary of State John Kerry leaves Friday on a 12-day trip during which he will return to the Middle East, hold high-level talks in Southeast Asia and make his first visit to India.
6 hrs ago | The Peninsula
Call to set age limit for loans to Qataris
DOHA: Several citizens have called on the authorities to fix an age limit for disbursement of personal loans to curb extravagant spending by Qatari youth on foreign trips in summer.
6 hrs ago | The Peninsula
Vodafone Qatar revenue rises by...
DOHA: Vodafone Qatar's annual revenue recorded a 25 percent growth to QR1.53bn reflecting a growing market share of 27.4 percent of mobile revenues for the full year ending March 2013.
7 hrs ago | Daily Mail
Parents of little girl killed in Qatar mall fire hit out at show...
The Georgia parents of a two-year-old girl killed along with 12 other children and six adults at a Qatar shopping mall fear the truth behind the blaze will never be known.
8 hrs ago | KOLD-TV Tucson
US tries saving Taliban talks after Karzai objects
Hopes dimmed for talks aimed at ending the Afghan war when an angry President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday suspended security negotiations with the U.S. and scuttled a peace delegation to the Taliban, sending American officials scrambling to preserve the possibility of dialogue with the militants.
11 hrs ago | WINK-TV Fort Myers
Syria troops fight rebels near major Shiite shrine
Hezbollah fighters joined Syrian forces in battling rebels in a Damascus suburb that is home to a revered Shiite Muslim shrine, in a push to secure the area around the ornate, golden domed mosque.
15 hrs ago | Reuters
AIRSHOW-UPDATE 1-Qatar interested in Eurofighter, Rafale jets
Qatar is likely to launch an international tender to renew its fleet of ageing fighter jets soon and is interested in France's Rafale, a French official said, while sources said it was also looking at the BAE Systems-backed Eurofighter Typhoon.
19 hrs ago | The Peninsula
Qatar signs Protocol to eliminate illicit trade in tobac...
NEW YORK: Qatar signed last night the Protocol to eliminate illicit trade in tobacco products.
21 hrs ago | The Peninsula
Syria takes centre stage at QRC meeting
Doha: Representatives of Norwegian and German Red Cross societies have recently visited Qatar Red Crescent to discuss ways of cooperation and access to QRC's humanitarian efforts in Syria.
RMB likely to replace dollar in...
DOHA: Chinese currency Renminbi or RMB is set to emerge as the anchoring currency of global economy in longer-term.
Qatar Airways bags three awards
Paris Air Show, France: Qatar Airways took home three honours at the annual Skytrax 2013 World Airline Awards held during the Paris Air Show at Le Bourget yesterday.
Young Pakistanis struggle to find jobs in Qatar
Doha: An increasing number of young Pakistanis are finding it hard to find jobs in Qatar, with many alleging discrimination while applying for jobs.
Hamilton pilot school chosen for Qatar deal
A Hamilton aviation training school is offering aspiring pilots the chance to fast-track their way into jets at fast-growing Gulf carrier Qatar.
US and Taliban to start talks in Qatar office
The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee says it appears the much-criticized national electronic surveillance program foiled "dozens" of terrorist plots.
U.S., Afghans, Taliban to begin peace talks in Qatar
It may be that in the hierarchy of gifts, Father's Day presents do not occupy the top rung of the... Afghanistan officials will open a U.S.-backed office in the Gulf nation of Qatar as early as Tuesday to facilitate peace talks with the Taliban, according to senior administration officials.
Taliban to open US-backed political office in Qatar
Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai shakes hands with NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
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U.S., Afghans, Taliban to begin peace talks in Qatar
US President Barack Obama waves as he poses for the family picture of the G8 summit at the Lough Erne resort near Enniskillen in Northern Ireland on June 18, 2013.
Qatar Tourism Authority launches 'Eid Al Fitr & Eid Al Adha Festivals'
After the big success for last year's 'Eyes on Qatar' festivals, and with a refreshed identity and enhanced entertainment offerings, Qatar Tourism Authority has announced the launch of the 'Eid Festivals'.
MotoGP 13 Gameplay Video #6 - Commercial Bank Grand Prix of Qatar
The fabulous Losail International Circuit lies on the outskirts of Doha, the capital city of Qatar.
Qatar Airways announces order for GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777-300ERs
Qatar Airways announced an order for nine GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777-300ERs. This includes a firm order for two aircraft and a commitment for an additional seven aircraft.