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Prince George's Trip To China PRINCE GEORGE may be third in line to the throne, but his geography skills need a little work, according to his mother the Duchess of Cambridge. At a reception this weekend at London's Goring Hotel - where the Duchess and her family stayed the night before the royal wedding - to celebrate its 150th anniversary, the...

Methods & Portions To Weight loss A balanced diet is the only way to maintain a healthy body and mind. We are what we eat is actually molded to the outcome. As what you put in you get out. The only way to keep one self-fit is by numeric calculations. Indeed it’s a number thing measured by your intake divided...

HE Prime Minister Meets Delegations' Heads Doha, April 13 (QNA) - HE Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani met with heads of delegations participating in 13th United Nations Crime Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. HE the Prime Minister met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia Ivica...

Kenyan gets life for murder of US teacher in Qatar A Kenyan security guard was sentenced to life in prison by a Qatari court on Tuesday for the murder of American teacher Jennifer Brown in 2012. Alvine Moseti Anyona is expected to serve up to 20 years -- a typical period for those sentenced to life in the Persian Gulf state...

HH the Emir Meets FIFA Delegation Doha, April 13 (QNA) - HH the Emir met here Monday at the Emiri Diwan office with a delegation from FIFA led by president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Eissa Hayato, Vice President of CAF Almamy Kabele Camara, Secretary-General of CAF Hicham El Amrani and members of the FIFA Executive Committee Hany...

Qatar’s upscale Japanese restaurant Nobu to open on April 17 The internationally-renowned Japanese restaurant Nobu will open its Doha branch on Friday, April 17, more than four years later than originally planned, the Four Seasons Hotel has confirmed. The hotel announced on social media last night the long-anticipated launch of what is set to be the world’s largest Nobu. This will be...

Here’s how ‘Furious 7’ completed unfinished Paul Walker scenes The production team for “Furious 7” revealed how they created a digital Paul Walker. Halfway through the filming of “Furious 7,” – currently a box office hit in cinemas world wide –Paul Walker tragically passed away in a car accident. His unfinished scenes were left in the hanging, with the directors left...

Six killed in Somali al-Shabab ministry attack: police A Somali traffic policeman stands near the wreckage of a suicide car bomb in Mogadishu, Somalia Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015. Somalia's al-Shabab insurgents killed at least six people Tuesday when they stormed the education ministry in the capital Mogadishu, police said, saying they had now regained control of the building. "Six people have...

Pentagon: 'IS' has lost over 25 percent of land in Iraq A US-led aerial campaign has pushed back "Islamic State" ("IS") militants from a substantial portion of land captured in Iraq, the Pentagon says. The news comes ahead of high-profile Iraqi-US talks in Washington. Speaking to reporters at the US Department of Defense, Army Colonel Steven Warren confirmed that coalition forces...

No alternative to Minsk agreement, say foreign ministers After more than four hours of talks in Berlin, Russia and Ukraine have agreed to the withdrawal of more weapons from eastern Ukraine. The talks took place amid renewed violence in the region. Meeting in Berlin, the ministers of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany also called for a stronger role for the observer...

Sales drop for Qatar's second-hand car dealers Operators of showrooms selling used vehicles say they have been suffering a drop in sales due to a variety of reasons. The reasons mentioned by them include the growing preference among people to sell and buy used cars through direct interactions on social media, stringent regulations on displaying vehicles as well as more general...

Report: Qatar still struggling to boost women’s participation in society The eight goals are: eradicate extreme poverty and hunger; achieve universal primary education; promote gender equality and empower women; reduce child mortality; improve maternal health; combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases; ensure environmental sustainability; and establish a global partnership for development. In its report, which appears to focus on the local...

Dubai beauty crowned Miss India UAE in dazzling pageant Nivetha Pethuraj is preparing for the Miss India worldwide contest. (Courtesy: Gulf News) South Indian Nivetha Pethuraj was crowned Miss India UAE in a beauty pageant on Saturday. Pethuraj, who is preparing for the Miss India worldwide contest, said she has realized her dream to enter the beauty pageant through this competition, according...

Two students killed as Bangladesh Islamists protest at execution Two student activists have been shot dead in Bangladesh, police said on Monday, as the largest Islamist party tried to enforce a nationwide strike to protest at the execution of a senior leader. There were also reports of protesters firebombing vehicles around the country as tensions ran high following the execution late...