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Amir, German Chancellor review strategic relations

New French envoy visits Aspetar

Aspetar, Qatar’s orthopaedic and sports...

Deadline for Qatar Museums internship programme nears

Qatar Museums (QM) is offering students in Qatar the opportunity to...

Ritz-Carlton, Doha unveils Eid offerings

The Ritz-Carlton, Doha has unveiled an array of offerings in view of...

Russia experience ‘will help Qatar deliver accessible tournament in 2022’

Faisal al-Kooheji, chairman of Qatar Social and Cultural Centre for...

PHCC announces working schedule for Eid holidays

The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has announced the working...

Qatar could play a key role in carbon-related fields: expert

Qatar could be a leader in applying carbon capture and storage...

A heavily pregnant woman stranded by floods in the Indian state of Kerala gave birth just after being airlifted to safety, an Indian Navy spokesman said, as the military stepped up rescue operations on Saturday.

Workers trying to remove the Xiamen Air Boeing 737-800 from the tarmac after it skidded off at the r

Chinese plane pulled from mud at Philippine airport

A Chinese plane that slid off the runway at Manila airport was removed from the muddy spot where it had been stuck for more than a day, officials said, allowing normal operations to resume on Saturday.

French culinary ‘royalty’, well-wishers mourn again at Robuchon memorial

Top names in French cooking, as well as foreign followers and hundreds of well-wishers, attended a memorial service yesterday for Joel Robuchon, the world’s most-starred Michelin chef who died earlier this month.

Ex-CIA chiefs issue Trump condemnation

12:26 AM - 18 August 2018

World pays tribute to Aretha Franklin

12:25 AM - 18 August 2018

President shelves military parade plans due to cost

12:24 AM - 18 August 2018

Nine planes grounded by bomb threats: officials

11:40 PM - 17 August 2018

Brazil mall executives dismiss looming Amazon expansion

11:39 PM - 17 August 2018

UN invites Yemen government and Houthis to peace talks

Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak

Turkey will emerge stronger from lira crisis, finance minister tells investors

Finance Minister Berat Albayrak assured international investors on...

Israel reopens Gaza crossing as hopes for truce brighten

Israel reopened its only goods crossing with the Gaza Strip yesterday...

Jordanian security forces conducted a raid in Al-Salt, killing three "terrorists" and arresting five

Jordan court charges 5 with 'terrorism' after deadly raid

Israel reopens its only goods crossing with Gaza

Both Israeli and Palestinian officials confirmed the reopening of the...

UNRWA says it may not be able to open schools

The United Nations agency dealing with Palestinian refugees may not...

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Trump proposes easing of corporate reporting rules

US President Donald Trump yesterday said meetings with corporate executives prompted him to ask the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to study letting public companies file financial reports every six months instead of every quarter.

Chinese company Changsheng warns of delisting over scandal

China has sacked a senior provincial official and is probing a former top drug regulator after a safety scandal at vaccine maker Changsheng Biotechnology Co Ltd, which again warned it could be delisted over the scandal.

Mahathir faces headwinds as Q2 economic growth falters

Malaysia cut its full-year growth forecast and reported much slower second-quarter expansion yesterday, as the country reviews mega projects and tackles a massive debt left by the previous government.

FX traders are on alert as intervention risk of US dollar climbs

Foreign-exchange traders are always scanning the globe for signs of government intervention in the market - but it’s rare for them to suspect the world’s reserve currency as a candidate.

Japan’s manufacturers most confident in 7 months in Aug

Business confidence among Japanese manufacturers was at its highest in seven months in August thanks to a firm global economy, a Reuters poll showed yesterday, but the service sector’s mood hit its lowest since 2016, casting doubt on the robustness of domestic demand.

Consumer sentiment in US hits 11-mth low; inflation in focus

US consumer sentiment fell to an 11-month low in early August, with households expressing concerns about the rising cost of living, potentially signalling a slowdown in consumer spending.