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Greek central bank warns of uncontrollable crisis The Greek central bank has said all sides concerned need to go the extra mile to prevent Greece from defaulting and dropping out of the eurozone. It added that even the country's membership in the EU was at stake. The Bank of Greece warned Wednesday that failure to conclude bailout talks with the country's...

Notorious (1946) A woman is asked to spy on a group of Nazi friends in South America. How far will she have to go to ingratiate herself with them? Director: Alfred Hitchcock Writer: Ben Hecht Stars: Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains   Ingrid Bergman Biography: Date of Birth: 29 August 1915, Stockholm, Sweden Date of Death: 29 August 1982, Chelsea, London, England, UK (lymphoma complications following...

This groundbreaking contribution to a more comprehensive view of the region in a post-September 11th world, is the first introductory textbook on the modern Middle East to focus on the urban, rural, cultural and women's histories of the region over its political and economic history. Distancing himself from more modernizationist approaches, the author is concerned with the ideological question...

Health Benefits of Fish ... Healthy Diet: Fish is a low-fat high quality protein. Fish is filled with omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins such as D and B2 (riboflavin). Fish is rich in calcium and phosphorus and a great source of minerals, such as iron, zinc, iodine, magnesium, and potassium. The American Heart Association recommends eating fish at least two times...

Ingredients: 8 large bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs 1/2 cup Dijon mustard 1/4 cup packed brown sugar 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 1 teaspoon dry mustard powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/2 teaspoon ground dried chipotle pepper 1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 onion, sliced into rings 2 teaspoons vegetable oil, or as needed   Directions: PREP: 20 mins COOK: 40 mins READY IN: 5 hrs SERVINGS:...

A “black hat” hacker is a hacker who violates computer security for little reason beyond maliciousness or for personal gain. Black hat hackers form the stereotypical, illegal hacking groups often portrayed in popular culture, and are the epitome of all that the public fears in a computer criminal. Black hat hackers break into secure networks to destroy data or...

10 Most Corrupt Police Forces in The World Police corruption is a form of police misconduct in which law enforcement officers seek personal gain, such as money or career advancement, through the abuse of power, for example by accepting bribes in exchange for not pursuing, or selectively pursuing, an investigation or arrest. Throughout the world, police forces are cause of...

10 Most Expensive Jewellery Pieces in the World Audrey Hepburn once said, “…happy girls are the prettiest girls” and jewellery is universally accepted to make girls both happy and pretty. And a girl in pursuit of happiness and beauty through possession of some fine jewellery will agree that some flashy jewellery with a big chunk of rock is a feel...

Top 10 Most Intelligent People of The World The brain is the most mysterious part of the human body. It is the most essential parts of our system, but what is really with the brain that make other people seem to be so smart? some call them abnormalities but others take it as a gift. There are a lot of intelligent...

Qatar Airways adds to Boeing 777X order with $4.8 billion purchase The 2015 Paris Air Show opened this week with Qatar Airways announcing a major order for more than a dozen new wide-body jets – and its CEO taking another shot at one of his US competitors. The state-owned national carrier said in a statement that it had purchased 10 Boeing...

Challenge 22 recognises region’s innovators Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy secretary general Hassan al-Thawadi. The winners of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy’s (SC) Challenge 22 innovation award were announced during a ceremony held at Qatar National Convention Centre on Monday evening. Following a successful roadshow introducing the concept to the GCC, more than 300 applicants from all over...

Doha, June 16 (QNA) - Wednesday, June 17, will be the last day of Shaban and Thursday, June 18, will be the first day of Ramadan, the Crescent Sighting Committee at the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs said in a statement. The announcement follows a meeting for the committee at the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs today evening....

Qatar University gets new president For the first time in 12 years, Qatar’s largest university will have a new official at the helms. According to QNA, Dr. Sheikha Abdulla Al-Misnad has been replaced by Dr. Hassan Rashid Al-Derham as president of Qatar University, following a meeting with the board of Regents today. Hassan Al Derham/Twitter Al-Derham has held the post of Vice President...

Qatar starts issuing Resident Cards to expatriates Qatar began issuing sticker-free Residency Permit (RP) to expatriates and their families on Monday. RPs are not being stamped on people's passports any more. They are rather being issued new ID cards that bear more details about the holder than before and they are now known as Residence Cards. Hamad al Kuwari, head of the...