Beirut, 14 Oct 2022 (Anadolu) Qatar is interested in joining French firm TotalEnergies and Italy’s Eni in exploring for oil in two areas in Lebanese waters, the Lebanese energy minister said on Friday. Qatar wants to join the consortium to explore for oil in blocks 4 and 9 in the Eastern Mediterranean, Walid Fayad said...

Doha, 16 Oct. 2022 Abu Samra land border crossing is all set to receive the World Cup fans from 1st November until the end of the tournament,  Col. Dr. Jabor Hamoud Al Nuaimi, Spokesperson, Ministry of Interior and FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Tournament Security Force, briefed this morning to media persons at a press...

Islamabad, 15 Oct 2022 Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that Pakistan rejected the remarks reportedly made by US President Joe Biden which ‘are factually incorrect and misleading’. “Over the past decades, Pakistan has proven be a most responsible nuclear state, wherein its nuclear programme is managed through a technically sound and...

Islamabad, 14 Oct. 2022 (APP) The International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank(WB) and Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) have assured of their continued support to Pakistan at a time when the country was facing socioeconomic challenges owing to recent floods that have damaged economy badly. The assurances were made during the separate meetings of Federal...

Istanbul, 14 Oct. 2022 (Anadolu News) Electric-powered aircraft will come into service within five or 10 years, starting with small types such as taxis, said the head of Airbus Türkiye. Simon Ward told Anadolu Agency that even medium-sized aircraft with hybrid engines will be seen within the next 10 years. Noting that a hybrid-powered aircraft’s...

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Doha, 12 Oct. 2022 (QT) Ambassador of Haiti to Qatar, Jean-Marie François Guillaume II and Ambassador of Cuba to Qatar, Oscar Leon Gonzalez, jointly paid their tributes to their national heroes, key personalities of Haiti and Cuba, Joseph Auguste Anténor Firmin, a Haitian barrister, philosopher, anthropologist, journalist, and politician whose work is still considered relevant...

Doha, 13 Oct. 2022 QatarEnergy announced the signing of a share sale and purchase agreement with Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) to acquire QEWC’s49% interest in Siraj Energy, which will result in Siraj Energy becoming a wholly owned affiliate of QatarEnergy, subject to customary approvals. Commenting on concluding the agreement, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the...

Doha, 12 Oct. 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 organisers have released key transport information for residents and visitors ahead of this year’s tournament, which will be held from 20 November to 18 December. The information was announced during a press conference in Doha attended by representatives from the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy;...

Doha, 10 Oct 2022 Mohamed bin Twar Al-Kuwari, First Vice-Chairman, Qatar Chamber of Commerce praised bilateral close relations between Qatar and Indonesia at all levels. He stressed on the need of further enhancing economic and commercial ties, facilitate the establishment of joint investments, and offer more investment incentives for the benefit of the two countries'...