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Riyadh: GCC-US Summit Highlights Strategic Cooperation; Qatar Welcomes Syria Sanctions Lift; Trump Expressed His Dream Saudi Arabia to Join Abraham Accord

15/05/2025
Riyadh, 14 May 2025 Their Majesties and Highnesses, the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states, and US President Donald J. Trump participated this morning in the GCC-US Summit, held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Riyadh, along with members of the official delegation accompanying participating nations. The State of Qatar welcomed the announcement...

Doha: 'Talks with President Trump Gave New Momentum to Bilateral Ties', Amir of Qatar; Qatar and US Sign a Number of MoUs and Agreement

15/05/2025
Doha, 14 May 2025 Today, Amir of State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, held a session of official talks with the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, at the Amiri Diwan. During the meeting, the Amir expressed his deep pleasure at hosting the U.S. President on his historic first visit...

IRNA and QNA Sign MoU for Media Cooperation

13/05/2025
Doha, 13 May 2025 ((QNA-IRNA) Hossein Jaberi-Ansari, CEO of the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), and Ahmed bin Saeed Al Rumaihi, Director-General of Qatar News Agency (QNA), signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday to enhance cooperation and news exchange between their agencies. Jaberi-Ansari met with Al Rumaihi in Doha, where the two officials...

Pakistan Rejects Provocative and Inflammatory Assertions by the Indian Prime Minister

13/05/2025
Islamabad, 13 May 2025 (MOFA-Pakistan) Pakistan categorically rejects the provocative and inflammatory assertions made by the Indian Prime Minister in his address yesterday. At a time when international efforts are being made for regional peace and stability, this statement represents a dangerous escalation rooted in misinformation, political opportunism, and a blatant disregard for international law....

China, U.S. Announce Measures to Ease Tariff Tensions Effective 14 May

13/05/2025
Geneva, 12 May 2025 (Xinhua News) China and the United States announced here Monday a series of tariff modification measures aimed at easing trade tensions between the world's two largest economies. The decision followed a two-day China-U.S. high-level meeting on economic and trade affairs, where both sides recognized the importance of their bilateral economic and...

Detained Rodrigo Duterte Set to Win Mayoral Elections in Philippines, Say Unofficial Results

13/05/2025
Istanbul, 12 May 2025 (Anadolu) Rodrigo Duterte, the Philippines detained former president, seems set to reclaim the mayoral seat in Davao City, Rappler News reported Monday, citing unofficial election results. Based on unofficial results from the Comelec Media Server as of 10.10 p.m. local time (1410GMT) on Monday, Duterte is in the lead with 617,123...

Time To Implement on UNSC Resolutions on Kashmir Issue; Indian PM Modi Wipes Off Nation's 'Sindoor'; Billions in Military Assets, economic Lost and False Image of Superiority

12/05/2025
Doha, 12 May 2025 By Ashraf Siddiqui Following the Indian airstrikes on Pakistan under 'Operation Sindoor' in the early hours of May 6th (Tuesday–Wednesday night), which reportedly resulted in the deaths of at least 31 people and injuries to 46 others across various regions of Pakistan, India launched another round of strikes during the nights...

TRNC Condemns European Parliament’s Biased Report and Reaffirms Two-State Vision

10/05/2025
Nicosia, 10 May 2025 Following statement is issued by TRNC government General Assembly of the European Parliament (EP) added yet another document to its series of biased and disconnected assessments disregarding the rights and interests of the Turkish Cypriot People through the adoption of the 2023–2024 Türkiye Report at the plenary session held yesterday (7...

Leo XIV Elected as First American-Peruvian Pope

09/05/2025
Vatican City, 08 May 2025 Robert Prevost, a 69-year-old Chicago native, has been elected pope and will serve as the 268th leader of the Roman Catholic Church under the name Pope Leo XIV. He is the first pontiff born in the United States, holds dual nationalities US and Peru, now leads 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide....

Pakistan Downs Five Indian Jets in Response to ‘Operation Sindoor’; Calls for Peace with Sovereignty

07/05/2025
Islamabad, 07 May 2025 A sudden military escalation between India and Pakistan has drawn global concern after the Indian military launched what it called 'Operation Sindoor'. targeting six alleged terrorist infrastructure across Pakistan late on May 6, 2025. In response, Pakistan claimed to have shot down five Indian fighter jets, a combat drone and destroyed...

Pakistan, Iran Pledge Closer Cooperation Amid Regional Tensions; Malaysian Premier Urges Peace

06/05/2025
Islamabad, 05 May 2025 (APP/IRNA) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi concluded a high-level visit to Islamabad on Monday, as both Pakistan and Iran reiterated their commitment to deepening bilateral relations and promoting peace and stability in South Asia amid rising tensions between Pakistan and India. Araghchi met with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, President...

UN Marks World Press Freedom Day with Grim Warning: Over 200 Journalists Killed in Gaza

03/05/2025
Ankara, 02May 2025 (Anadolu) As the world observes World Press Freedom Day on Friday, the United Nations Human Rights Office in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OHCHR) has issued a stark warning about the escalating death toll of Palestinian journalists. In a statement, the office confirmed the 'killing of 211 journalists in Gaza since 7 October...

Doha: Katara Hosts Latin American and Caribbean Cultural Festival Week

01/05/2025
Doha, 01 May 2025 By Ashraf Siddiqui The Latin American and Caribbean embassies in the State of Qatar, with the support and collaboration of Katara Cultural Village Foundation, held a vibrant Cultural Festival Week from April 26 to 30. The five-day celebration served as a dynamic platform to showcase the rich heritage, traditions, and artistic...

Qatar: Belgian Delegation Marks New Era of Economic Partnership with Qatar

01/05/2025
Doha, 02 May 2025 By Ashraf Siddiqui William Asselborn, The Belgian Ambassador to Qatar, , recently held a reception at his residence in honour of a visiting distinguished delegation of more than 60 Belgian business representatives, marking the most significant bilateral mission in a decade. In his address on the occasion, he said, “This high-level visit...

Qatar Reaffirms Commitment to Peace Efforts in Gaza and Syria During High-Level Talks with Turkiye

27/04/2025
Doha, 27 April 2025 Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, received today Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkiye, during the latter’s visit to Doha. The two ministers reviewed the strategic ties between Qatar and Turkiye and discussed ways to strengthen...

Pakistan Condemns Indian Actions; Responds Firmly to Accusations and Suspension of Air Space, Trade and Treaties

24/04/2025
Islamabad, 24 April 2025 The National Security Committee (NSC) of Pakistan convened this morning, 2025, under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to assess the regional security situation, particularly in response to India's actions following a deadly attack in Pahalgam, located in Indian-administered Kashmir. The NSC expressed deep concern over the loss of lives...

Islamabad: JI Led Massive Pro-Palestinian Rally Condemns Israeli Genocide in Gaza

21/04/2025
Islamabad, 20 April 2025 Tens of thousands gathered in Islamabad on Sunday in a major pro-Palestinian rally organized by Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Pakistan’s largest religio-political party, to protest against Israeli genocide in Gaza. The demonstration marked one of the largest public mobilizations in Pakistan since the latest escalation of violence in Gaza, which began in October...

NHRC Qatar Chairperson Highlights Qatar’s Reforms in Wage Protection, Legal Aid, and Workplace Safety'

20/04/2025
Ottawa, April 19, 2025 Maryam bint Abdullah Al-Attiyah, Chairperson of Qatar’s National Human Rights Committee (NHRC), has held recently separate meetings in Ottawa with  Athanasius Hadjis, Chair of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, and Frances Mireille, Deputy Minister for Womenl, Gender Equality, and Youth in Canada. She highlighted on Qatar's major advancements in gender equality...

Rome Talks Advance: Iran and U.S. Move Toward Technical Negotiations

19/04/2025
Rome, 19 April 2025 The second round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States concluded in Rome, with both parties agreeing to reconvene next week to continue discussions. The primary focus remains Iran’s civilian nuclear program and the potential lifting of U.S. sanctions, Iranian Official News Agency IRNA reported today. Iranian Foreign Minister...

Russia and Qatar Sign 2b Euro Investment Deal; Discussed to Build Strong Russia-Syria Relations

19/04/2025
Moscow, 19 Apr. 2025 (Media Reports) Russia and Qatar have signed recently an agreement to contribute an additional 1 billion euros ($1.14 billion) each into their joint investment fund, according to a Russian official. The deal aims to expand the countries’ collaborative investment platform by a total of 2 billion euros. 'This is an agreement...

Chinese President Xi Concludes Tri-Nation Visit; Bolsters Regional Cooperation and Goodwill

19/04/2025
Beijing, 19 April 2025 (Xinhua) Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing on Friday following a five-day state visit to Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia—his first overseas trip of the year. The visit underscored Beijing’s commitment to strengthening neighborhood diplomacy, promoting regional development, and advancing its vision of a shared future with neighboring countries. Xi was...

GCC–Central Asia: A New Model of Regional Diplomacy; Central Asia-Gulf States Summit to be Held in Samarkand

17/04/2025
Samarkand, Uzbekistan, 17 April 2025 The upcoming summit between Central Asian countries and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is scheduled to take place on May 5 in Samarkand, according to Azernews, citing a statement from Uzbekistan’s Foreign Ministry. Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister, Bakhtiyor Saidov, announced the summit following the third meeting of foreign ministers as part...

37th GCC Traffic Exhibition Inaugurated Under Theme 'No Phone While Driving'

16/04/2025
Doha, 16 Apr. 2025 37th Unified GCC Traffic Week awareness exhibition kicked off today Wednesday, at Place Vendôme Mall, Lusail under the theme 'No Phone While Driving'. .The exhibition was inaugurated by  Staff Maj. Gen. Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Sowaidi, Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior for Technical and Specialized Affairs, in the presence of...

Prime Minister Announces Major Incentives for Overseas Pakistanis; Two Day Overseas Pakistanis Convention Concludes

16/04/2025
Islamabad, 15 April 2025 Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif has announced a wide-ranging package of incentives and reforms aimed at addressing the longstanding concerns of overseas Pakistanis. Announced during the inaugural two-day Overseas Pakistanis Convention in Islamabad, the measures include legal relief, educational and job quotas, civil awards, and skill development opportunities. The event...
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