Five years after the Russia-Georgia War, Georgia maintains it aims to resolve the conflict in a non-violent way. “On the fifth anniversary of the Russia-Georgia August 2008 war, the government of Georgia reiterates
more 577Breaking its bull run, Qatar Exchange yesterday witnessed a minor correction. The 20-stock index dropped 119.68 points or 1.20 percent to close at 9,886.68 despite buying pressure from Qatari individual investors. All the sector
more 807A car bomb Thursday rocked a southern suburb of Lebanon's capital -- an area known as a stronghold of the Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah, the Lebanese Army said. Eighteen people were killed and
more 718After dropping nearly 15 percent, gold prices in the local market surged to a four-month high yesterday, with a gram of the yellow metal selling for QR165. Bars of 116 grams (10 tola) were sold
more 1178A scene from ‘Farjan’ (Neighbourhoods), staged at Qatar National Theatre as part of Eid festival yesterday. The Arabic play was written by Ghanam Al Sulaity and directed by Hassan Rajab. Source:Agencies
more 920Qatar’s main index breached 10,000 points yesterday but a prominent stock analyst warned investors against being overly excited, saying the jump was mainly propelled by a few large-cap shares.
more 787Brazil's sports minister is concerned about the pace of construction at the 2014 World Cup stadiums that need to be ready in December. Aldo Rebelo said Tuesday that work needs to be accelerated at five
more 708A study of young adults released yesterday concluded that the more people used Facebook, the worse they subsequently felt. “On the surface, Facebook provides an invaluable resource for fulfilling the basic human need for
more 523Maria Sharapova's return to WTA tournament play after more than a month away was short-lived as the Russian suffered an upset loss to American Sloane Stephens 2-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3 in the second round
more 501For English football, it has long seemed unthinkable: a league season starting without the finger-jabbing, combative colossus of management on the touchlines. Alex Ferguson will be a bystander for the first time since 1986, watching
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