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Trump and Putin : An Awkward First Date

09/07/2017
Russia By Roman Dobrokhotov Opinion 09 July 2017 A first date is always awkward. And indeed Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin's first official meeting was exactly that awkward. It's likely that other participants in the G20 summit also had uncomfortable encounters with Trump and Putin - two of the least popular world leaders (according to...

Blocked : Three Members 'Central Compensation Claims Committee' Formed by Qatar

09/07/2017
Doha 09 July 2017 Qatar has announced the formation of a committee to pursue compensation potentially worth billions of dollars for damages stemming from the blockade imposed by Saudi Arabia and its allies in the Gulf crisis. Ali bin Fetais Al-Marri, Attorney General of State of Qatar announced today at a press conference in Doha....

NHRC Briefed ICC Prosecutor on Severe Violations of Human Rights, Int'l Conf. on 'Freedom of Speech' Scheduled for 24-25 July

08/07/2017
Doha 08 June 2017 (NHRC) Mariam Bint Abdullah Al-Attiyah, Secretary General, National Human Rights Committee Qatar (NHRC) has said that NHRC is organizing an international conference on freedom of opinion and expression on 24 and 25 of July. She told that over 200 organizations around the world will be participating. In a meeting with Fatou...

PM Nawaz Sharif Inaugurates 760 MW Power Plant at Jhang

07/07/2017
Haveli Bahadur Shah, Jhang 07 July 2017 (AAP) Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Friday inaugurated the first unit of the Haveli Bahadur Shah Power Plant, adding 760 MW of electricity to the national grid in a step forward towards ridding the country of load shedding. The environment friendly power plant has a capacity of 1,230...

China Claims India is Stirring Up Trouble in Doklam

07/07/2017
07 July 2017 (23:01:29) (Xinhua News) A Foreign Ministry spokesman on Friday objected to India's attempts to stir up disputes over the Doklam region. The Indian sides claims that, according to a 2012 India-China agreement, the tri-junction point of China, India and Bhutan will be decided by consulting with the Bhutan side, which means China...

'Made in Qatar' Theme Boosts 2017 Qatar Summer Festival, Record Increase of Visitors

07/07/2017
Doha, Qatar 07 July 2017 Almost double size of visitors comparing to 2016 Summer Festival and earlier years witnesses both the citizens and residents of Qatar enjoying their free time along with their children at the 'Made in Qatar' summer festivities. Adil Ahmed, CEO of QSports paid his gratitude to Qatar Tourism Authority, Ministry of...

NHRC Chairman Meets Swiss Human Rights Officials in Geneva

07/07/2017
Geneva 07 July 2017 (NHRC) Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al-Marri, Chairman National Human Rights Committee Qatar, met in Geneva today with Rafael Nageli and George Lindermann, officials of Human Rights Department of Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Present on the occasion was Delomasien of MENA Region Section, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland. About his...

Jim Mattis Re-affirmed US Full Range of Capabilities commitment to US-ROK Alliance

07/07/2017
US Department of Defense 07 July 2017 (DOD Press Operation) Secretary of Defense of Unites States of America, Jim Mattis spoke by telephone today with Han Min-koo, Minister of Defense of Republic of Korea, Han Min-koo to discuss North Korea's test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile on July 4. Secretary Mattis and Minister Han...

Chinese Premier Stresses On Need of Reforms and Improvement in Int'l Economic and Trade Rules to Secure Equal Rights, opportunities and rules for All Countries

07/07/2017
'Signs of world economic and trade recovery have begun to emerge and the new round of industrial revolution has given people new hope. Economic globalization has become an irreversible trend', it was said by Li Keqiang, Prime Minister of China in his key address at Dalian, China on the occasion of Annual Meeting of the...

Xi Calls on G20 to Champion Open World Economy, Foster New Growth Drivers

07/07/2017
Hamburg, Germany 07 July 2017 (Xinhua News) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called on members of the Group of 20 (G20) major economies to champion an open world economy and a multilateral trade regime as global growth remains unsteady despite signs of recovery. Speaking at the annual G20 summit in Hamburg, a major port...

Philippines 'Salaam TV' Channel to Air From July 17, Filipino Muslim Community Gets a Voice

07/07/2017
Manila 07 July 2017 (PNA) With its formal launching eyed this month, the Philippines’ first-ever government-run Muslim channel, Salaam TV, will provide a platform to give greater voice to Filipino Muslims. Princess Habibah Sarip-Paudac, Manager Salaam TV channel, in an exclusive interview to State run news agency 'PNA' said the purpose of the channel is...

Russia Blocks UN Statement Calling for N. Korea Sanctions

07/07/2017
United Nations 06 July 2017 (Yahoo/AFP) Russia on Thursday blocked a UN Security Council statement calling for "significant measures" in response to North Korea's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. The United States had circulated the statement for adoption by the 15-member council after announcing plans for a new sanctions resolution, but Russia raised objections...

RasGas Makes Milestone 500th LNG Delivery to Edison Adriatic Terminal

07/07/2017
Doha, Qatar Milan, Italy 06 July 2017 RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) celebrated the 500th liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo delivery to its long term customer, Edison, under the Long Term Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) signed between Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Company (II) and Edison in November 2003, for deliveries of 4.6 million tonnes...

Siege Is Last Weapon of Regimes Aiming to Limit Qatar’s Role, Moncef Marzouki

06/07/2017
DOHA 06 July 2017 (AlJazeera Network) Former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki believes that besieging Qatar is the last weapon at the disposal of regimes that have been trying for years to limit Qatar's role and prevent it from being a political player. In an interview with Qatari daily Al Sharq published on Thursday, Marzouki said...

German Police and Protesters Clash Before G20 Summit

06/07/2017
Doha 07 July 2017 (AlJazeera News) 12:17 AM German police clashed with violent protesters in Hamburg a day in the run-up to the Group of 20 summit, using water cannons, pepper spray and batons to disperse marchers after some attacked them with bottles and other objects. The skirmishes came on Thursday, hours before the two-day...

Energy Giants Seek Role in Qatar's Gas Expansion

06/07/2017
Doha, Qatar 06 July 2017 (AlJazeera/Reuters) Three of the West's biggest energy corporations are lobbying Qatar to take part in a huge expansion of its gas production, handing Doha an unintended but timely boost in the Gulf dispute. The chief executives of ExxonMobil, Royal Dutch Shell and France's Total all met Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim...

Record 2.9 m Tourists Visited Philippines (Jan-May '17) Inspite of Martial Law in Mindanao

06/07/2017
Manila, Philippines 06 July 2017 (PNA) Despite terror threats and the martial law declaration in Mindanao, foreign tourist arrivals to the Philippines from January to May this year rose by 14.43 percent to 2.882-million visitors versus the 2.519-million visitors in the same period last year. Frederick Alegre, spokesperson of Department of Tourism (DOT) told in...

Pakistan - Tajikistan to Expand Ties in Agriculture, Education Sectors

05/07/2017
Dushanbe, Tajikistan 05 July 2017 (APP) Pakistan and Tajikistan Wednesday agreed on the need of exploring new avenues of cooperation in agriculture, education and culture sectors besides improving business-to-business and people-to-people ties. Pakistani Prime Minister who is in Tajikistan on a two-day official visit met his Tajik counterpart Qohir Rasulzoda here at the State Guest...

Saudi Led States to Continue Blocked of Qatar, Response in ‘A Timely Manner’ Cairo Meeting Announced

05/07/2017
Dubai 05 July 2017 (various News Media) The foreign ministers of the four Arab countries issued on Wednesday evening a statement after their meeting in Cairo that Doha’s response to their demands was “not serious and lack any substance”. Foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt met after receiving Doha’s response to...

'Netanyahu Speaks About You All The Time' : Israeli Minister Tells Modi

05/07/2017
Tel Aviv 05 July 2017 (NDTV India) "He speaks about you all the time," Israeli Communications Minister Ayoub Kara told Narendra Modi on Tuesday, reflecting the warm personal chemistry between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Indian counterpart. Kara made the remarks during his interaction with PM Modi who was being introduced to the Israeli...

'India For Israel,' Says Indian Prime Minister Modi, Warm Welcome on Arrival in Tel Aviv

05/07/2017
Jerusalem/New Delhi 05 July 2017 (NDTV) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Israel President Reuven Rivlin this morning in his first formal engagement and thanked him for the warm welcome he has been given in his country since his arrival in Tel Aviv yesterday in the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister. "I for I...

Qatar Decides to Produce LNG Production from 77 Million to 100 Million Tons Per Year

04/07/2017
Doha 04 July 2017 (QP) Qatar Petroleum announced today it's intention to raise Qatar's LNG production from 77 million to 100 million tons per year. The new additional volumes will be secured by doubling the size of the new gas project in the southern sector of the North Field, which Qatar Petroleum had announced last...

Lulu Exchange Company Qatar Celebrates its Fourth Anniversary

04/07/2017
Doha 04 July 2017 Lulu Exchange Company WLL, a leading remittance and foreign exchange company celebrated the fourth anniversary of its operations in Qatar. On the occasion, Various activities were organised for its customers at the branch followed by a cake cutting ceremony to commemorate the occasion in the presence of dignitaries and senior management....

'National Sovereignty Must be Preserved and Respected' : Sigmar Gabriel

04/07/2017
Doha 04 July 2017 (MOFA Qatar) Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar and visiting German Foreign Minister, Sigmar Gabriel have reaffirmed that dialogue and sitting down to negotiations is the only option to resolve any crisis or political dispute between countries. German Foreign minister repeated what he had said in...
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