Hindu (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
JAIPUR: The Indian Embassy in Doha has identified nine persons from Rajasthan who were the victims of the ship tragedy which took place off the coast of the Qatar capital on Tuesday. Altogether there were 19 Indian nationals on board the ship ...
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
MANILA, July 2 (PNA) -- Filipino billiard champions Marlon “Marvelous” Manalo and Antonio “Ga-Ga” Gabica dumped their respective foes on Thursday for a good start of the 2009 Qatar International 9-ball Pool Championship at the Qatar Billiards and Snooker Federation in Doha, Qatar.
Times of India (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Eight persons from Fatehpur in Shekhawati region were feared drowned when a boat owned by a UAE-based company capsized off the coast of Doha on Tuesday.
Times of India (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Eight persons from Fatehpur in Shekhawati region were feared drowned when a boat owned by a UAE-based company capsized off the coast of Doha.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
JAIPUR: The ship tragedy in the Doha sea port of Qatar is believed to have claimed eight lives from Rajasthan’s Shekhawati region. In all, 35 persons are feared killed or missing in the tragedy which took place on Tuesday when the ship ...
Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
From Sudan Radio Service , Wednesday, 01 July 2009: (Tripoli) – The joint AU-UN peace mediator, Djibril Bassole, met the leader of the United Resistance Front in Tripoli Libya on Monday. The meeting is part of an AU-UN attempt to encourage Darfur anti-government groups to negotiate with the Government of National Unity. The leader of the URF, Bahar Idris Abu Garda, spoke to Sudan Radio Service...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
As many as 30 people are feared dead after a ship capsized and quickly sank in choppy Persian Gulf waters off the Qatari capital Doha, the vessel's operator said Wednesday.
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 06/24/2009
After a tumultuous eight months as director-general of the nascent Doha Centre for Media Freedom, Robert Ménard announces his resignation. The centre, which will also lose three department heads, will continue to operate. Bloggers from Qatar weigh in. Doha bloggers, many of whom have been closely watching the DCMF's movements for signs that the region is finally moving toward media freedom,...
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 06/24/2009
Robert Menard, a French activist who founded the Doha Centre for Media Freedom, says that he is quitting Qatar after a long-running dispute over press freedoms.
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 06/22/2009
Doha's new bourse, which also plans to offer derivatives and additional commodities products, raises a challenge to Dubai as the region's leading trading hub
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 06/19/2009
MANILA, June 20 (PNA)--Former world no.1 Dennis Orcollo will use the JBETpoker.net Scotch Doubles All-Star Challenge as his final tune up before flying to the Middle East to defend his title in the Qatar International 9-Ball Championship beginning on June 30 in Doha.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/19/2009
Doha - NYSE Euronext, owner of the New York Stock Exchange, signed on Friday its agreement with Qatar to acquire 20 per cent of the newly created Qatar Exchange for 200 million dollars. The agreement will provide NYSE Euronext with an important prese...
Tamilnet (Free subscription) | 06/17/2009
Katunayake airport police arrested two Tamil youths Sunday morning at Katunayake International Airport (KIA) when they arrived from Qatar in Doha in Middle East on vacation. They are detained in Katunayake police station for no reasons, according to complaints lodged by their relatives with the police and human rights organizations.
Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | 06/12/2009
Mr. Adada once again urged that all efforts should focus on boosting the ongoing negotiations in Doha, Qatar, noting that “the problems that Sudan is facing now have no military solution.” Top UN-African Union envoy meets Darfur rebel leader From UN News Centre , Thursday, 11 June 2009 – excerpt: The head of the joint United Nations–African Union mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has...
Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 06/07/2009
SOCCEROOS coach Pim Verbeek was not spotted cracking open a champagne bottle, nor was he seen belting out the national anthem. But there was no mistaking his pride and happiness after his team took the point it needed to ensure World Cup qualification with a 0-0 draw in Doha against Qatar in the early hours of yesterday morning, Sydney time.
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