Tehran, 20 June 2019 (AlJazeera)
Iran has shot down a US drone, raising fears that a major military confrontation could erupt between Tehran and Washington in the Gulf.
While Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the unmanned aircraft was brought down by a surface-to-air missile on Thursday after flying into Iranian airspace, US … Read More

Ankara, 19 June 2019 (Anadolu News)

The U.S. said Wednesday it is “closely” appraising a UN report that said the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi was an extrajudicial killing for which Saudi Arabia is responsible.

“We are reviewing the report closely,” a State Department spokesman told Anadolu Agency on condition … Read More

Ankara, 18 June 2019 (Anadolu News)

 

Egypt’s former president Mohamed Moorsi, has been buried in a remote area of Cairo as his treatment in custody before his death was denounced as torture.

Morsi, the only democratically elected civilian leader in Egypt’s history, fainted in court on Monday and was pronounced dead on … Read More

Doha, 18 June 2019

The first Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Davao, Philippines, touched down today at Davao International Airport, where it was welcomed with a celebratory water cannon salute. Qatar Airways flight QR936 departed Hamad International Airport (HIA) on Tuesday, 18 June at 02.45 and landed in Davao at … Read More

Istanbul, 17 June 2019 (Anadolu News)

Egypt’s first democratically-elected President Mohamed Morsi died Monday during a court appearance to face charges many believed were politically-motivated.

Morsi, 67, was subject to numerous trials on a host of charges since he was ousted and imprisoned in the 2013 military coup.

He faced six charges, including … Read More

Seoul, June 15, 2019 (Yonhap News)

Stockholm, June 15 (Yonhap) — The two Koreas are continuously communicating with each other through “various channels,” South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Saturday amid speculation about whether another inter-Korean summit will be held in the coming weeks.

Moon earlier expressed hope for meeting with North Korean … Read More

Ankara, 15 June 2019 (Anadolu News)

Turkey on Saturday rejected an EU summit’s declaration on the issues of the Aegean, Eastern Mediterranean, and Cyprus, calling it “contrary to the international law.”

The joint declaration from Friday’s South EU summit in Malta reflects the maximalist national positions of the Greek Cypriot Administration and … Read More

Doha, 04 June 2019

Qatar’s Ministry of Interior (MOI) in partnership with Qatar National Tourism Council (QNTC) has launched an online authorization system via http://www.qatarvisaservices.com for all those wishing to travel to the country as part of the Summer in Qatar program, which runs from 4 June to 16 August 2019.

People … Read More

Saint Petersburg, 06 July 2019
On the sideline of 2019 International Economic Forum being held at St. Petersburg, Russia, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Deputy Prime Minster and Minister of Foreign Affairs  of State of Qatar met a number of heads of delegates attending the conference.
Among them included Sergei Lavrov, Foreign … Read More

Nottingham, UK, 03 June 2019 (Daily Dawn, Reuters)

A balanced effort by Pakistani batsmen and a brilliant spell of death bowling by ‘comeback kid’ Wahab Riaz helped their side register an upset 14-run win over England in their crucial World Cup 2019 encounter at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Monday.
Pakistan innings
After … Read More

Beijing, 02 June 2019 (Xinhua News)

China published a white paper Sunday denouncing U.S. unilateral and protectionist measures, criticizing its backtracking on Sino-U.S. trade talks, and demonstrating China’s stance on trade consultations and pursuit of reasonable solutions.

The white paper, “China’s Position on the China-U.S. Economic and Trade Consultations,” was issued by … Read More

Doha, 02 June 2019 (Gulf Times)

Qatar’s Cabinet on Wednesday issued a draft law establishing a Media City. The decision was taken at a regular cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani at the Amiri Diwan.

Following the meeting, Dr Issa bin Saad … Read More

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