CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: DR. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

File photo UN slams 'stubborn digital divides' keeping 1 in 3 offline

Geneva: The United Nations said Wednesday that global internet use was slowly increasing, but warned that glaring disparities in poorer regions especially meant a third of the world's population remained offline. An estimated 5.5 billion people are currently online, the...

Peninsula Elite Motors to launch TIGGO 9 in Qatar soon

Doha, Qatar: As TIGGO 9 rolled off the production line, Chery set a new milestone in the global automotive market. Elite Motors will soon launch this SUV in Qatar. This SUV, blending cutting-edge technology and outstanding safety features, is prepared...

The ruby slippers worn by US actress and singer Judy Garland in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz are pictured on display in London on November 27, 2024. (Photo by Justin Tallis / AFP) Ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' up for auction

London: Ruby slippers worn by actress Judy Garland in classic film "The Wizard of Oz" will be sold at auction next month, nearly 20 years after they were stolen. Heritage Auctions showed off the magical footwear in London before they...

File photo for representational purposes. 'Remarkable global progress': HIV cases and deaths declining

Paris: The number of new HIV infections and deaths is falling worldwide, marking significant progress in the fight against the disease. But HIV is far from being stamped out and more needs to be done, health experts warned ahead of...

 

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