Day: May 1, 2024

Doha: HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani received today a telephone call from HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.

The call dealt …

South Korea’s potential participation in part of the AUKUS security partnership was among the agenda items it discussed with Australia during a “two plus two” meeting among their foreign and defense chiefs Wednesday, the Korean Defense Minister said….

Doha: HE Minister of Environment and Climate Change Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaie launched a public platform on the non-ionizing radiation in the State of Qatar, through the Ministry’s official website.

Affiliated with the Radiation…

Indonesian authorities began evacuating 12,000 people on Wednesday, following the eruption of Mount Ruang volcano in Sulawesi province, in the north of the country.

Local authorities reported that evacuation of thousands of people living within a 7 …

Doha: HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani sent Wednesday a cable of condolences to HH President of the sisterly United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the death of …

Nineteen people were confirmed dead after a road cave-in on an expressway in south China’s Guangdong Province trapped 18 vehicles on early Wednesday morning, local authorities said.

Another 30 people were receiving treatment in hospital and were not…

Doha: HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent Wednesday a cable of condolences to HH President of the sisterly United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the death of HH Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan.

Source: Qatar …

Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa on Tuesday decreed a state of emergency in five coastal provinces because of “internal armed conflict”.

The measure for the provinces of El Oro, Guayas, Los Rios, Manabi, and Santa Elena will last 60 days, the decre…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed grave deep alarm over reports of the discovery of mass graves at several locations in Gaza, including Al-Shifa and Nasser hospitals, affirming that “it is imperative that independent international foren…

Doha: Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) held a panel discussion on key initiatives in precision healthcare in the country during the official launch of QF’s Qatar Precision Health Institute (QPHI).

At the formal …

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5 on the Richter scale hit on Wednesday the Antofagasta province, northern Chile.

The epicenter of the earthquake occurred 82 km from the city of Ollague, at a depth of 102.5 km, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said…

Doha: The Social and Sport Contribution Fund ‘DAAM’ has inked a funding agreement with the Cultural Village Foundation ‘Katara’ to support the 10th edition of the annual Senyar festival. The new agreement reflects the efficient role that DAAM and joi…