Qatar country profile
Provides an overview of Qatar, including key dates and facts about this Middle Eastern country.
1970-01-01 08:00
Johnny Kitagawa: J-pop agency boss resigns over predator's abuse
Julie Fujishima admits for the first time that rampant sexual abuse took place in her uncle's agency.
1970-01-01 08:00
China wants to ban clothes that 'hurt nation's feelings'
A draft law sparks debate with locals calling it excessive and questioning how it would be enforced.
1970-01-01 08:00
F1: Cardiff teens aim for glory in school competition
Five school pupils have reached the finals of an internationally renowned Formula 1 competition.
1970-01-01 08:00
China exports fall for the fourth month in a row
The declines in trade were not as bad as expected and an improvement on the previous month.
1970-01-01 08:00
China's exports and imports fall again in August as demand slumps
China's exports fell by 8.8% in August year-on-year, while imports contracted 7.3%, customs data showed on Thursday, increasing pressure on the country's vast manufacturing sector as demand sags at home and abroad.
1970-01-01 08:00
Judge tells Texas to remove floating border barrier
A federal judge rules that Texas' floating barrier in the Rio Grande is a threat to safety.
1970-01-01 08:00
Thousands of Canada wildfire evacuees allowed to go home
Yellowknife's mayor cautioned returning residents that the city "will look a little bit different".
1970-01-01 08:00
Palestinians set out terms for agreeing to historic Saudi-Israeli deal
Palestinian officials push for more control of land in the occupied West Bank ahead of historic talks.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ukraine war: Romania reveals Russian drone parts hit its territory
Russian drones have been hitting Ukrainian port facilities on the border with Nato member Romania.
1970-01-01 08:00
Germany charges intelligence 'mole' with treason in Russia spying case
The intelligence officer is accused of passing state secrets about the Ukraine war to Russia.
1970-01-01 08:00
Tropical Storm Lee forecast to become 'extremely dangerous' hurricane
The storm is likely to reach hurricane status soon, but it is too early to assess its potential impact.
1970-01-01 08:00