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Foreign Minister Margot Wallström. Photo: Annika af Klercker / TT. Speaking to reporters, Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom said the territory has fulfilled the "criteria of...

Fearing U.S. air strikes, Syria asks for Russian S300 An S-300 surface-to-air missile system.(RIA Novosti / Uriy Shipilov) The Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad feared...

Sheikh Salman al-Awdah, Awad al-Qarni and Ali al-Omari to be sentenced to death by Riyadh, Middle East Eye reports. Three leading Saudi Arabian scholars being...

Corpse of Saudi journalist was dismembered and put into five suitcases after he was strangled, Turkish daily reports. Jamal Khashoggi's body was dismembered and put...

Qatar Airways has received the “Best In-flight Duty-Free” award for the Middle East and Africa 2016 in the Pax International Readers Awards. The annual awards...

Qatar, Pakistan sign pacts to boost ties across sectors Qatar and Pakistan signed a number of agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to enhance cooperation...

Obama tells Erdogan US stands by Turkey amid media freedom concerns US President Obama has reaffirmed the US's commitment to Turkey's security, after a bomb...

Netanyahu: Israel will build in all of Jerusalem Palestinian protesters throw stones at an armored wheel loader of the Israeli army during clashes following a...

U.S. calls for probe into Palestinian-American's death The U.S. State Department called for an expedited and transparent investigation into the death of a 14-year-old Palestinian...

A local businessman is planning to fly some 4,000 cows into Qatar to jumpstart a new dairy farm. The aim is to help boost Qatar’s fresh...

Coronavirus Cases: 1,215,908 view by country Deaths: 65,663 Recovered: 253,689 ACTIVE CASES 896,556 Currently Infected Patients 851,902 (95%) in Mild Condition 44,654 (5%) Serious or Critical Show Graph Jan 22Mar 04Jan 29Feb 05Feb 12Feb 19Feb 26Mar 11Mar 18Mar 25Apr 010500k1,000k Show Statistics CLOSED...

At least 16 dead, including children, in air strikes as Kurdish-led fighters battle last ISIL remnants in eastern Syria. At least 16 civilians, including seven...

The cloud cover is expected to increase gradually over the country from this evening and there is a chance of scattered rain until Wednesday,...

The Department of Meteorology today in its daily weather report warned of thundery rain at places at times. Weather inshore until 6pm on Sunday will...