Beijing, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) A total of 920,000 people took the National Public Servant Exam on Sunday to compete for 14,500 positions, the State Administration of Civil Service said. The exam is considered one of the most competitive tests in China, as only one out of every 63 candidates is expected to get a government...

Buenos Aires,  30 Nov. 2018 (Bloomberg News) The Group of 20 Summit is on, as world leaders gathered in Argentina to discuss the global economy and security, shadowed by increased tensions stoked by U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war. The highlight promises to be a highly anticipated dinner between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping...

Karachi , Jane's Defence Weekly, 29 Nov 2018 Pakistani armour manufacturer Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) unveiled its latest infantry fighting vehicle (IFV), the Viper, at the IDEAS 2018 international defence exhibition, held in Karachi, Pakistan, between 27-30 November. The Viper is based on a lengthened chassis derived from the M113 tracked armoured personnel carrier (APC)...

Buenos Aires, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday urged the Group of 20 (G20) to stick to openness, partnership, innovation and inclusiveness and steer world economy responsibly. Xi made the remarks while addressing the 13th G20 summit in the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires. He warned the G20 leaders of accelerated accumulation of...

Doha 30 Nov 2018 A selection of charming shorts that will keep the whole family entertained, the final showcase of films by local talents, an insightful discussion on music in cinema and general screenings of international films are the highlights of today (Saturday, December 1, 2018) at the sixth Ajyal Film Festival, the annual cinema...

Doha 29 Nov 2018 Filmmakers from Qatar took the spotlight at the sixth Ajyal Film Festival, the annual cinema event by the Doha Film Institute, at the Red Carpet Gala of the ‘Made in Qatar’ presented by Ooredoo programme on Thursday evening. The directors and talents associated with the 16 films ‘Made in Qatar’ walked...

Washington 27 Nov 2018 (Anadolu News)     U.S. President Donald Trump will meet his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the G20 summit in Argentina, Trump's top security aide said Tuesday. The two-day summit that begins Friday will discuss trade, growth, climate change, gender equality, among other issues of global importance. On the sidelines of the...

Kabul 27 Nov 2018 (Anadolu News)  In one of the deadliest assaults on foreign troops in Afghanistan this year, three U.S. service members were killed and three more wounded by an explosive on Tuesday, in an attack claimed by the Taliban. According to the NATO-led Resolute Support Mission, an improvised explosive device detonated near the central...

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Doha 26 Nov 2018 Qatar Airways has announced that it will expand its operations in Iran with the launch of a new twice-weekly direct service to Isfahan International Airport, starting from 4 February 2019, as well as introducing increased services to Shiraz and Tehran, from early January 2019. Isfahan will become the airline’s fourth non-stop...