Manama December 06, 2016 Emir of State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani attended 37th Supreme Council summit of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries this evening at Sakhir Palace in Manama. Qatar News Agency reports that Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Personal Representative of Emir of Qatar, and members of the accompanying delegation were...

Monday December 05, 2016 Doha (QNA) Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani led well-wishers to welcome the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud upon arrival in Hamad International Airport this afternoon on a two-day official visit to Qatar. Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Personal Representative of Emir...

4th Dec 2016 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street London The Prime Minister will become the first British Prime Minister and the first woman to attend the annual meeting of leaders from the Gulf Co-operation Council this week. On a 2-day visit to Bahrain, the Prime Minister will seek to open a new chapter in...

04 Dec 2016 Heart Of Asia Conference with sole objective to look into possibilities for bringing peace and stability in long years of Wars & internal conflicts affected Afghanistan seen today on the opening of conference in Amritsar, India blaming Pakistan for creating un-certainity in neighboring Afghanistan. Narendar Modi, Indian Prime Minister and Ashraf Ghani...

AMRITSAR, Dec 4 (APP) The Heart of Asia Conference (HoA) Sunday called for concerted regional and international cooperation to ensure elimination of terrorism in its all forms and manifestations and stressed on early finalization of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism with consensus. The ‘Amritsar Declaration’ issued at the conclusion of the 6th Ministerial Conference...

02 Dec 2016 Inspite of serious tensions between India and Pakistan on Line of Control on the disputed Kashmir area under Indian control, Pakistan has decided to send it's delegation to India to participate in Heart of Asia Conference on Afghanistan. The conference is scheduled for 3-4 December at Amritsar, Indian city bordering Pakistan. Sartaj...

02 December 2016 New Delhi English Daily The Indian Express reports this morning that Mamata Banerjee said, "Army was today deployed at two toll plazas on National Highway 2 in West Bengal without informing state government. It is unprecedented and serious matter." Army has now been retreated from toll plaza near the state secretariat. Chief...

Doha, November 27 (QNA) Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met at the Emiri Diwan on Sunday with outgoing South Africa's Ambassador to Qatar, Saad Cachalia, who called on Emir of State of Qatar to greet him on the occasion of the end of his tenure in Qatar. Emir of Qatar wished the outgoing Ambassador...

Amman, Jordan, November 25, 2016. The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) has signed a US$1m grant agreement with the United Nations Development Program/Program of Assistance to the Palestinian People (UNDP/PAPP). The grant will support Phase II of an initiative aimed at improving the living conditions of low-income Palestinian families in East Jerusalem by providing...

25 Nov 2016 Cuba mourns death of it's revolutionary leader and World's longest ruler Fidel Castro dies in age 90 (13 August 1926 - 25th Nov. 2016). He ruled Cuba 49 years as Prime Minister (1959 to 1976), as President (1976 to 2008). Son of a wealthy Spanish farmer also served as the First Secretary...