Here's everything about Qatar's history, politics ahead of FIFA World CupQatar will be on the world stage like it has never been before as the small, energy-rich nation hosts the 2022 FIFA World Cup later this mo...
10 Nov, 2022, 11.40 AM IST
Gulf states to restore links with Qatar within a week: UAESaudi Arabia and its allies the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt, in June 2017 slapped a boycott on Qatar over claims it backed Isla...
07 Jan, 2021, 05.15 PM IST
Saudis pushing for Gulf dispute breakthrough at summit: SourcesFour sources familiar with the matter said they expected an announcement to coincide with the summit, which is normally held in December an...
17 Dec, 2020, 01.23 PM IST
Kuwait says 'fruitful' talks had on resolving Qatar crisisBahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates did not immediately acknowledge this burst of optimism by Kuwait, which has been ...
04 Dec, 2020, 09.44 PM IST
Pakistan's capital blocked off over anti-France protestPakistan has seen small and scattered protests over the past few weeks in response to French President Emmanuel Macron's recent remarks on ...
16 Nov, 2020, 04.22 PM IST
Anti-France protests continue in Muslim nations; President Macron seeks understandingThe demonstrations, which followed anti-France protests across the Muslim world last week, came after President Macron's interview late Sat...
01 Nov, 2020, 08.12 PM IST
Tens of thousands of Muslims protest over Macron remarks after killings in FranceFrench Interior Minister Gerald Damarnin said France - home to Europe's largest Muslim community and hit by a string of militant attacks in...
30 Oct, 2020, 07.06 PM IST
As anger rises, thousands protest French cartoonsAn estimated 2,000 worshippers celebrating the Mawlid, the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad, took to the streets in the eastern city of Lah...
30 Oct, 2020, 04.54 PM IST
Tensions between EU and Turkey escalate over Erdogan insultsErdogan said Saturday that Macron needed his head examined. He made the comments during a local party congress, apparently in response to s...
26 Oct, 2020, 07.36 PM IST
Roast, rage, jealousy, cringe. Who'll have the last laugh in YouTube vs TikTok's online 'class wars'?A recent record-breaking video by a popular Indian YouTuber — CarryMinati — sparked off a battle online.
26 May, 2020, 05.34 PM IST
The battle of nightmares: Why 2019 poll results depend on who scares the voters the mostBoth the ruling party and the opposition can paint a vivid picture of why the prospect of their opponent winning should be viewed as a nigh...
30 Jun, 2018, 09.57 PM IST
Hurriyat loses relevance as radicals call the shotsThe Hurriyat's hold over Valley is today negligible, and yet it's identified by Pakistan as one of the three stakeholders to the Kashmir is...
24 Aug, 2015, 11.51 AM IST
- Mumbai horrors to cast shadow over Republic day celebrations
Govt readied on the weekend elaborate security measures for Republic day celebrations to be held on Monday in the wake of the deadly milita...
25 Jan, 2009, 07.19 AM IST
- Khaleda Zia's son Tarique may follow brother to temporary freedom
Tarique Rahman, the jailed politician son of former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia, may be allowed eight weeks of freedom like his y...
18 Jul, 2008, 10.32 AM IST