DISNEY JUST MADE MORE BOX OFFICE MONEY IN A YEAR THAN...

The Walt Disney Company just broke an all-time record for annual box office earnings, making more money by July than any movie studio has...

Intra-Afghan negotiations to follow US-Taliban deal: Khalilzad Comment by US envoy...

Direct talks between the Taliban and an Afghan negotiating team that will include top government officials will take place after the United States concludes its own "agreements" with...

Sudan police fire teargas at protesters

Sudanese police fired teargas yesterday at scores of protesters demanding an independent probe into a deadly June raid on a Khartoum sit-in, despite an...

S Africa panel backs land seizures, but within limits

A South African advisory panel yesterday backed land redistribution without compensation for owners, but only in limited circumstances, as the government pushes ahead with...

Corbyn ready to fight Johnson in election

Jeremy Corbyn has said Labour is ready to fight an election campaign against Boris Johnson but refused to express a preference between leaving with...

Moscow protest arrests top 1,300: monitor

Russian police arrested nearly 1,400 people as they gathered in Moscow at the weekend to demand free and fair elections, a monitor said yesterday,...

Amarnath trek an example of communal harmony: official

India is hailing a Hindu pilgrimage to a cave high in the snow-capped mountains of Jammu and Kashmir as an example of communal harmony. India...

Step up fight against human trafficking: vice president

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu yesterday called on government agencies, civil societies and NGOs to step up the fight against human trafficking by co-ordinating...

Veteran Congress leader Jaipal Reddy dies aged 77

Veteran Congress leader and former federal minister S Jaipal Reddy died after a brief illness in Hyderabad yesterday, his family said. He was 77. Reddy...

Speaker disqualifies 14 more Karnataka MLAs

A day before new Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa faces a trust vote, Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar yesterday disqualified 14 rebel legislators...

Pakistan’s envoy to UN calls for better equipping of peacekeepers

Pakistan has underscored the need for adequately equipping United Nations peacekeepers operating in hot spots around the world with all critical enablers, including air...

QCRI concludes summer internship programme

Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), recently concluded its annual summer internship programme for undergraduate computer science students...

Qatar condemns bombing of field hospital in Tripoli

Qatar has strongly condemned the aerial bombing of Al-Sawani field hospital, south of the Libyan capital Tripoli, in which five medical workers were killed...

Ooredoo announces amazing offer for Qatarna, Al Nokhba 750 customers

Ooredoo has announced an amazing offer for its Qatarna and Al Nokhba 750 customers, giving them the chance to experience its 5G network at...