Demand for governor’s resignation

Thousands of Puerto Ricans, led by protesters on horseback with some banging drums and singing, marched on the governor’s residence demanding that he resign...

American, Italian, Russian blast off for space station

US, Italian and Russian astronauts blasted into space yesterday, headed for the International Space Station (ISS), in a launch coinciding with the 50th anniversary...

Thousands at Moscow protest over local polls

More than 22,000 people packed a Moscow square yesterday to demand free and fair local elections, incensed by the authorities’ refusal to put popular...

Amir congratulates Colombian president

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, His Highness the Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad al-Thani and HE the Prime Minister...

‘Al Thumama Stadium is looking great!’

The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) has tweeted some images of the under-construction Al Thumama Stadium in Doha. “Al Thumama Stadium is...

Auto Class Cars launches special offer on 2020 MG ZS crossover

Auto Class Cars, the authorised distributor of MG in Qatar, has launched a special offer on the 2020 MG ZS crossover. The model is available...

QRCS medical convoy a boon for Syrian refugees in Turkey

Qatar Red Crescent Society’s (QRCS) medical convoy to Turkey has completed its work there, performing major surgeries for Syrian refugees at SEVG Hospital in...

All-new Maserati Quattroporte ‘blends sensational Italian beauty with sporty and aggressive...

The all-new 2019 Maserati Quattroporte “brings cutting-edge technologies and Italian beauty to the luxury sports sedan arena”. “For the model year 2019, the all-new Quattroporte...

Colombia court keeps ban on aerial spraying of glyphosate

Colombia’s constitutional court has maintained a judicial ban on the aerial spraying of illicit coca crops with glyphosate, saying the government would first have...

Could back no-trust vote against Johnson: Hammond

Philip Hammond has suggested he is prepared to vote to bring down a Boris Johnson government should the likely new prime minister push for...

Ramaphosa ‘misled’ parliament: report

South Africa’s ethics watchdog said yesterday that President Cyril Ramaphosa misled parliament last year over a 500,000-rand ($36,000, €32,000) donation to his campaign fund...

Kenya president formally launches Africa’s biggest wind power farm

Kenya has formally launched Africa’s biggest wind power plant, a mammoth project in a gusty stretch of wilderness that already provides nearly one-fifth of...

‘Hell’ of Japan fire that killed dozens at anime company

Details emerged Friday of the horrifying blaze that ripped through a Japanese anime firm, killing dozens including people who tried in vain to reach...

Massive heatwave broils eastern and central US

A massive heatwave that has enveloped the US Midwest pushed into the Northeast yesterday, ushering in temperatures that could top 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38°C)...