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Major Damage Unlikely in Philippines Quake

25/05/2017
Manila 25 May 2017 An earthquake has been felt in the Philippine capital Manila, witnesses and the country's seismology agency said. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said in a tweet to expect aftershocks, but major damage was unlikely. It said the quake was magnitude 5.5 reported and occurred in Zambales northwest of...

Pigeon Caught Smuggling Drugs into Kuwait, Found with 178 Pills

25/05/2017
Yahoo News 25 May 2017 A pigeon has been caught trying to smuggle drugs into Kuwait, according to reports. Al Arabiya claims customs seized 178 pills wrapped around a homing pigeon. Kuwait newspaper Al-Rai reported customs officers tracked the bird flying in from Iraq and caught it above a building near the customs’ department. It’s...

Qatar to 'Prosecute Perpetrators' of QNA Hacking, Qatar FM

25/05/2017
Doha 25 May 2017 (QNA) Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Foreign Minister of Qatar said hacking of QNA's official website is a cyber crime, stressing that it was a crime punishable by law, Qatar would not rush to declare the results until the investigation was over. He said that Qatar will address the media campaign...

CEB to Suspend Operations in Kuwait, Doha and Riyadh, Last Flight Doh-Mnl on July 02

24/05/2017
Manila 24 May 2017 CEB will fly the last of its four-times-a-week service from Manila to Kuwait on June 13, 2017, and its Kuwait-Manila flight on June 14, 2017. The thrice-weekly Manila-Doha-Manila route will have its last flight on July 1, 2017; while CEB's last flight from Manila to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia will depart on...

Salman Abedi, A Brit-Libyan Identified as Manchester Suicide Bomber

24/05/2017
U.K. Yahoo News 23 May 2017 The suspected suicide bomber who killed 22 people and injured dozens at a concert in Manchester has been identified as a British-Libyan man name Salman Abedi. Twenty-two people were killed, many of them expected to be young, after a bomb exploded at an Ariana Grande concert at the Manchester...

Karachi Circular Railway Imperative for People: Saad

24/05/2017
Islamabad 23 May 2017 (APP) Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique on Tuesday said that Karachi Circular Railway (KCR), was imperative for the people of the area. Talking to a private news channel, he said the federal government had made efforts for Karachi Circular Railway (KCR), to become part of China Pakistan Economic Corridor projects....

QNA News Website & Twitter Account Hacked

24/05/2017
Doha 24 May 2017 (QNA) Qatar News Agency, Official News Agency of State of Qatar's news website and Twitter account was hacked as per an announcement by Qatar News Agency this morning. Qatar News Agency (QNA) said that its website and Twitter Account has been hacked by an unknown entity. Competent authorities in the State...

NHRC Chairman Briefs Qatar Foundation Top Executives on Human Rights in Qatar

21/05/2017
Doha 21 May 2017 Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani, Vice Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation(QF), today attended a lecture at QF entitled ‘Human Rights in Qatar – Prospects and Challenges’ presented by Dr. Ali Samikh Al Marri, Chairman of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC). The talk was also attended by a number...

SC Secretary General Attends World Economic Forum in Jordan

21/05/2017
Doha 21 May 2017 (Media/SC) Hassan Al Thawadi, Secretary General, Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy led a delegation to the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa where he discussed the trans-formative power of football, infrastructure spending in the MENA region and the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar. During the event...

Doha Bank Felicitates Long-Serving Employees

20/05/2017
Doha 20 May 2017 Doha Bank, one of the largest commercial banks in Qatar, recently hosted its annual Long-Service Awards at its Head Office in West Bay. The awards recognized Doha Bank employees who had reached service milestones of 10, 15, 20, 25 or 35 years. Addressing the honorees during the ceremony, Sheikh Abdul Rahman...

Lulu Launches 10 Mercedes Benz Cars Promotion

20/05/2017
Doha 20 May 2017 Lulu Group has launched a promotion today, which runs until September 09, 2017, offering 10 Mercedes Benz E-200 cars. Model 2017 as prizes. Customers will get a coupon on every purchase of items worth QR50. The promotion will culminate in five mega draws from September 10 till 14 at Al-Khor, Al...

Qatar Officially Launches First 2022 FIFA World Cup Stadium Five Years Before Tournament

20/05/2017
Doha 19 May 2017 (Media/SC) More than 40,000 football fans attended the launch of the first proposed host venue of the 2022 FIFA World Cup™ in Doha this evening, with H.H. the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani officially cutting the ribbon at the new Khalifa International Stadium in front of the sell-out crowd....

Official Statement on Qatar's Position on Terrorism, Terrorism Finance

20/05/2017
Doha 20 May 2017 (QNA) The following statement was issued today by Sheikh Saif Al Thani, Director of the Government Communications Office of the State of Qatar: In the run-up to President Donald Trump's visit to the Middle East, an orchestrated barrage of opinion pieces by anti-Qatar organizations in a variety of mainstream and on-line...

Emir Hosts Luncheon Banquet For Emir Cup Champions & Runner-Up Team

20/05/2017
Doha 20 May 2017 (QNA) Emir of State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani hosted luncheon banquet at the Emiri Diwan on Saturday in honor of the players and technical and administrative bodies of the football team of Al Sadd Sports Club, 2017 Emir Cup Champions. Lunch was attended by members of Runner-Up Al...

Trump Inks Defense, Investment Deals with Saudi King Salman

20/05/2017
May 20, 2017 The Washington Times President Trump and King Salman signed a series of agreements Saturday that cement ties between their two countries, including a nearly $110 billion deal to sell U.S. arms to Saudi Arabia. The deal for defense equipment and services are aimed at helping Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region fend...

Emir Declares Khalifa Int'l Stadium Ready to Host World Cup 2022, AlSadd Defeats AlRayan 2-1 in Final Emir Cup

19/05/2017
Doha 19 May 2017 QNA Emir of State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani inaugurated this evening Khalifa International Stadium and dedicated to every Qatari and Arab citizen as ready to host World Cup 2022. The Emir performed ribbon cutting ceremony attended by Roch Marc Christian Kabore, President of Burkina Faso, Sheikh Abdullah bin...

Qatar Ministry of Interior Issues Safety Tips for Public on the Occasion of Emir Cup 2017

18/05/2017
Doha 18 May 2017 (PRMOI) Football fans will be heading towards Khalifa Stadium tomorrow to watch the final of Emir Cup 2017. The security personnel from different departments of the Ministry of Interior such as Traffic, Al Fazaa, Stadium Security and Lakhwiya will be present in the venue to help the public to attend this...

Canada Based Dr Syed Taqi Hassan Abedi to Receive 'Life Time Achievement Award'

17/05/2017
Doha 17 May 2017 Doha based World's renowned Urdu language literary organization 'Majlis-e-Frogh-e-Urdu Adab, announced today selecting Dr. Syed Taqi Hassan Abedi for awarding Life Time Achievement Award on the occasion of it's 21st Int'l Award and 23rd grand Urdu Poetry evening to be held in October/November in Doha this year. Abedi, born on 1st...

'Msheireb Museums Friends' Program Launched on Int'l Museums Day 2017

17/05/2017
Doha 17 May 2017 Msheireb Museums, an integral aspect of Msheireb Downtown Doha (MDD), and a subsidiary of Qatar Foundation, celebrated International Museums Day 2017 with an interactive forum that brought educators together to drive the cultural development of Qatar. Held at Bin Jelmood House, Msheireb Downtown Doha Heritage Quarter, the forum invited students, academics...

Malaysian Ambassador Ahmed Johar Bids Farewell to Dy. Prime Minister AlMahmoud

16/05/2017
Doha 16 May 2017 (QNA) Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Qatar Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs met separately here today with Ambassador of Malaysia to Qatar, Ahmad Jazri bin Mohammed Johar, and Ambassador of United States to Qatar Dana Shell Smith, on the occasion of ending their tenure...

Xi Calls for Healthy, Stable Development of China-Philippines Ties

16/05/2017
Beijing 15 May 2017 (Xinhua) President Xi Jinping on Monday called on China and the Philippines to step up communication on major issues concerning bilateral ties, in order to lead their relations toward healthy and stable development. In his meeting with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, Xi said the Philippines is a friendly neighbor of China...

China-Pakistan Plan to Modernize Vital Railway Link

16/05/2017
Beijing 15 May 2017 (China Daily) China and Pakistan have agreed to jointly upgrade the 1,600-kilometer railway linking Southern and Northern Pakistan as part of a move to push forward construction of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). “China and Pakistan have signed memorandums of understanding to increase the speed of the railway connecting Karachi and...

Pakistan Signs MoU with Alibaba to Promote Exports Through e-Commerce

16/05/2017
Hangzhou 16 May 2017 (APP) Pakistan signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Alibaba Group Holdings Limited to promote country’s worldwide exports by Small and Medium Enterprises through e-commerce. The agreement between Alibaba and Trade Development Authority of Pakistan was signed by Commerce Minister Khurram Dastgir and Michael Evans, President of Alibaba Group, and...

ANNHRI, UNESCO & OHCHR Celebrates 'World Press Freedom Day' in Doha

15/05/2017
Doha 15 May 2017 (NHRC) Arab Network and United Nations Agencies Celebrate World Press Freedom Day 2017 in Doha   The Arab Network of National Human Rights Institutions (Doha), the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Doha and the Center for Training and Documentation for Southwest Asia and the Arab Region of...
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