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Afghan Forces Count Cost Of War AFGHAN government forces - in the police, army and other services - are close to the size of around 350,000 that NATO hopes to have built by the time they finally end…

Sharif's Agenda NAWAZ SHARIF is back. To critics, he is an unreformed rightwinger, a conservative politician who allows his party to pander to the extremist Islamist fringe, an arrogant bully wh…

Pilotless Planes THIS week the Navy will launch an entirely autonomous combat drone - without a pilot on a joystick anywhere - off the deck of an aircraft carrier, the George HW Bush. The drone will…

TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA THE trade of the 18 countries in the Greater Arab Free Trade Area (GAFTA) grew 11 percent in 2012 to $2.1 trillion, according new IMF trade data. This built on two prior ye…

QNA DOHA de Verenigde Naties Children's Fund (Unicef) en Qatar liefdadigheid, hebben een memorandum van overeenstemming (MoU) samenwerking te versterken en humanitaire respons op rampen ondertek…

Did Putin Sink Cyprus? THE blue-glass skyscrapers of Moscow City - fragments of Russia's boom-time dream - are visible from the Kremlin walls, within which there was once hope that those towers …

SATYENDRA PATHAK DOHA LEADERS of the Qatar- Egypt business council, Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi and Qatar Chamber Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohammed al Thani discussed trade and e…

REUTERS ABU DHABI BNP PARIBAS, France’s No 1 listed bank, plans to boost its investment banking footprint in Africa as it favors promising growth markets away from the riskier eurozone, its regional…

REUTERS NEW YORK US COMPANIES’ capital spending plans are holding up, and mostly exceeding Wall Street forecasts, in the face of policy concerns created by arguments in Washington over the fiscal cl…

REUTERS/AFP MUMBAI/LONDON RELIANCE Industries and UK partner BP plan joint investment of more than $5 billion over the next three to five years to boost declining output at a key natural gasfield of…

AILYN AGONIA DOHA A NUMBER of British ministers including ministers of culture, trade and investment, defence and sports are expected to visit Doha in a series of visits to take place in a couple of…