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Special envoy meets UN Afghan official

‘Russia experience inspired me on the road to Qatar 2022’

I work for the Qatar Football...

Vodafone taking pre-orders for Galaxy Note9

Vodafone Qatar is offering customers “the chance to be the first to...

Minister meets French ambassador

HE the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad...

Qatar-South Korea ties reviewed

HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh...

Qatar Airways halts Kochi flights until August 26

Qatar Airways yesterday said it has suspended all flights to Kochi...

Sleeping Beauty at Lagoona to ‘leave crowds astonished’

Lagoona Mall has stressed that daily live performances of one of the...

Helicopter pilot killed fighting Australian bushfire

Australian Associated Press reported that the aircraft, a 1994 Kawasaki BK117, had crashed into a tree.

US man charged with killing pregnant wife, two toddlers

A TV station, Denver 7, said Watts has confessed to the bizarre killings. There was no immediate word on a possible motive.

Rare 'bamboo rat' photographed at Machu Picchu

The bamboo rat lives in subtropical or wet tropical areas, according to Peruvian authorities.

US man charged with killing pregnant wife, two toddlers

10:22 AM - 17 August 2018

Rare 'bamboo rat' photographed at Machu Picchu

09:53 AM - 17 August 2018

Lula registers for Brazil race from jail as thousands rally

01:28 AM - 17 August 2018

‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin dies

01:11 AM - 17 August 2018

Newspapers hit back at Trump, defend free press

01:09 AM - 17 August 2018

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Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak

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

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

Five suspected militants arrested during a deadly raid in a town...

Israel reopens its only goods crossing with Gaza

UNRWA says it may not be able to open schools

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

Palestinian mail blocked by Israel for years finally arrives

Palestinian postal service employees are working overtime to sort...

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Higher oil prices fuel Qatar export growth in July: QNB

Qatar’s exports grew 46% year-on-year (y-o-y) in July as a result of higher oil prices while imports grew 50% reflecting the low base in July 2017, QNB said in its latest ‘Qatar Monthly Monitor’.

US housing starts miss expectations; weekly jobless claims fall

US homebuilding rebounded less than expected from a nine-month low in July, suggesting the housing market was likely to tread water for the rest of this year against the backdrop of rising mortgage rates.

Musk picks his coziest bank, Goldman Sachs, to help go private

Who else, but Goldman Sachs? As he attempts to lead Tesla Inc’s potential exodus from the public market, Elon Musk has turned for help to the very bank that’s always had his back.

Stocks regain composure on US-China trade talk reports

European and US stocks rebounded yesterday on news that Beijing and Washington will hold trade talks, while the Turkish lira rose after Qatar offered to invest $15bn in Turkey.