Qatar News Headline

The Fiscal Delusion NOW that the election is over, Washington's attention is consumed by the looming combination of automatic spending cuts and tax increases known as 'the fiscal cliff'.…

REUTERS PERTH BHP BILLITON expects to expand its iron ore capacity by nearly a fifth just by working its mines, rail lines and port harder as it looks to control costs in a softer iron ore market, t…

REUTERS ABU DHABI ABU Dhabi National Energy Co (Taqa) will cut spending in North America by 30 percent in 2013 to weather a downturn in commodity prices, its chief executive said after reporting a t…

LANI ROSE R DIZON DOHA VARIOUS occupational health hazards among workers, including exposure to electromagnetic fields, mercury, infectious diseases, as well as stress at workplace, were highlighted…

LANI ROSE R DIZON DOHA THE Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is planning to conduct a study on the health effects of electromagnetic radiation field (EMF) to residents in Qatar, officials said. Speaki…

RAMY SALAMA DOHA A GROUP of 23 Qatari students of the French language will leave for France on a week-long educational and cultural visit to Tours, a city renowned for the perfection of its local sp…

MOHAMED KHOULAIDI DOHA THE International Conference on Food Security in Dry Lands (FSDL) opened at the Qatar University (QU) on Wednesday under the patronage of the Heir Apparent His Highness Sheikh…