The countdown has begun for the inauguration of Al Wakrah Stadium, one of the stadiums that will host the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, which is in its final phase of completion.

Chinese President Xi Jinping told African leaders yesterday that China’s investments on the continent have “no political strings attached”, ...

In 1984, I gathered the most successful musicians of the time to form a “supergroup” called Band Aid to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia.

Qatar Charity (QC) is all set to launch ninth edition of its summer programme ‘Pearls and Coral 9’ for girls.

Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel announces the appointment of Yazan Latif as the new hotel manager.

Bangladeshi police arrested three men on Sunday as they investigate a knife attack on Zafar Iqbal, a popular author and professor of computer science and engineering.

One of Bangladesh's top writers was attacked and injured in the northern city of Sylhet on Saturday, police said, the latest in a series of attacks on authors and bloggers.

Russia-friendly Czech President Milos Zeman won the first round of voting to retain his job yesterday, but pro-Western runner-up Jiri Drahos will be a formidable opponent in the second round vote in two weeks, nearly complete results showed.

Producer price index dips 0.1% in December; rises 2.6% on year-on-year basis; core PPI edges up 0.1%; up 2.3% year-on-year; weekly jobless claims increase 11,000

Having walloped the West Indies without raising a sweat, New Zealand are expecting a more rigorous workout when the one-day series against Pakistan begins in Wellington today.

Opec deepened compliance with an oil supply-cutting deal in December due to a further decline in Venezuelan output and extra cuts by Gulf exporters, a Reuters survey found, showing strong commitment to the deal despite higher prices.

Oil prices fell on Friday, dropping from highs last seen in 2015, as soaring US production undermined a 10 percent rally from December lows that were driven by tightening supply and political tensions in Opec member Iran.