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'Threat of Further Sanctions Will Be Violation of Int'l Laws', Dr. Al-Marri

03/07/2017
Stockholm, Sweden 03 July 2017 (NHRC) Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al-Marri, Chairman National Human Rights Committee of Qatar (NHRC) said today that threat of further sanctions constitutes an international violation and crime and is contrary to international laws and morality. He said this during his meetings with officials of Kingdom of Sweden in Stockholm. He...

Radical Plan to Kick President Trump Out of the White House

02/07/2017
Yahoo News 02 July 2017 For months, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and other Democratic leaders have privately counseled their more militant members to forswear talk of impeaching President Trump, telling them the political support for such a step simply doesn’t exist in the GOP-controlled Congress. But 25 House Democrats, including the ranking member of...

Xi Jinping Drew 'Red Line' for Handling Relations Between Mainland China & Hong Kong

02/07/2017
Hong Kong (Xinhua News) 01 July 2017 Xi Jinping, President of China on Saturday drew the "red line" for handling relations between the mainland and Hong Kong, warning against attempts to undermine national sovereignty or challenge the central government's power. "Any attempt to endanger national sovereignty and security, challenge the power of the central government...

UAE Allegedly Funded Former Al Jazeera Employee to Sue Network

02/07/2017
02 July 2017 AlJazeera News (0145 PM) Former Al Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy received significant funding from the United Arab Emirates to sue the network, according to a recent report by the New York Times. Fahmy was jailed in Egypt in 2013 along with two of his colleagues, accused of collaborating with the Muslim Brotherhood...

NHRC & Swiss Base 'Lalib Int'l' Signs Agreement To Sue For Compensation to Victims

01/07/2017
Geneva 01 July 2017 (NHRC) National Human Rights Committee Qatar (NHRC) has signed a contract with the Lalib International Law Office in Geneva, under which the second party (Lalif) will take over the cases of human rights violations due to the siege imposed on Qatar by Qatari nationals or GCC nationals who have lodged their...

Empire State Building Lit Up Celebrating Qatar Airways 10-Year Anniversary to US

01/07/2017
Doha, Qatar 28 June 2017 (QR Media) Qatar Airways has celebrated 10 years of unparalleled service to the United States by illuminating the Empire State Building in its signature burgundy and white colours. The airline will continue its celebrations with a series of activities including, special offers from the U.S. to more than 100 destinations...

Mattis Pleased With NATO Progress Deterring Russia, Combating Terror

01/07/2017
Washington 29 June 2017 (US DOD) NATO defense ministers discussed threats to alliance nations from Russia and terrorist groups, and policies and capabilities needed to counter these threats, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said in Brussels today. Alliance and partner nation ministers also discussed the Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan and pledged to grow the allied...

Canada Celebrates It's 150th Foundation Anniversary

01/07/2017
Vancouver, Canada 01 July 2017 (SBS/AAP/Xinhua News) Canada is celebrating its 150th birthday, marking the day in 1867 when the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia merged to form a self-governing state. Later joined by Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Newfoundland and Labrador, Saskatchewan and Prince Edward Island and the territories of Nunavut...

Xi Witnesses Signing of Greater Bay Area Development Agreement

01/07/2017
Hong Kong, China 01 July 2017 (Xinhua) President of China, Xi Jinping Saturday attended the signing ceremony of the framework agreement on the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. With the support of the central government, Guangdong Province, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) and the Macao SAR will make joint efforts...

Duterte Asks 'New People's Army' To Stop Fighting, Addresses 50th Anniversary Davao Del Sur Celebrants

01/07/2017
Davao, Philippines 1st July 2017 (Misc News Sources) President Rodrigo Duterte graced at the 50th founding anniversary of Davao Del Sur. In his address at the Davao del Sur Sports and Business Complex in Digos City, President Duterte appealed to the New People’s Army to stop fighting the government forces so that peace talks will...

Foreign Minister of Qatar Meets Members of UN Security Council

01/07/2017
New York 1st July 2017 Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Foreign Minister of State of Qatar met with the permanent representatives of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, the United States, the French Republic, the United Kingdom, the People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation. He held a meeting with representatives...

Qatar NHRC Chairman Meets German Human Rights Bodies

30/06/2017
Berlin 30 June 2017 (NHRC) Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al Marri, Chairman Qatar National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) held a number of meetings at the German Foreign Ministry where he met with Philippe Ackerman, Regional Director for the Middle East and Morocco, Ms. Yasmine Pamuk, Human Rights Office Officer. Al-Marri briefed on the repercussions from...

Qatar Foreign Minister Addresses US Chamber of Commerce, Stresses Importance of US-Qatar Economic Partnership

29/06/2017
Washington (MOFA) 29 June 2017 Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Foreign Minister of Qatar spoke about the importance of the US-Qatar economic partnership at a meeting with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce today. Sheikh Abdulla Bin Mohammed Al-Thani, CEO of the Qatar Investment Authority , and Sheikh Mohammad Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Advisor to Ruler of...

'Demands To Qatar Cannot be Implemented', Prince Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein

29/06/2017
Geneva (MOFA Information Office) 29 June 2017 Ali Khalfan Al Mansouri, Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Office and International Organizations in Geneva, met today with HRH Prince Zeid Ra'ad Al-Hussein, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. The meeting discussed the flagrant violations of international human rights law and...

Qatar Foreign Minister Meets UN Secretary General

29/06/2017
Washington (MOFA) 29 June 2017 Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Foreign Minister of State of Qatar met with Antonio Guterres, UN Secretary-General at the Embassy of Qatar in Washington today. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the visit being paid by Qatar Foreign Minister to the United States of America. During the meeting...

Qatar to Hire Swiss Lawyers to Sue Gulf Blockade States

28/06/2017
28 June 2017 AlJazeera News 0930 PM Qatar's National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says it will employ a Swiss law firm to seek compensation for those affected by a decision of Gulf countries to cut ties with Doha and impose a blockade against it. NHRC chairman Ali Bin Smaikh al-Marri said the rights body would...

Indians Protest Across India Attacks on Muslim Minority

28/06/2017
AlJazeera News 28 June 2017 (1115 PM) Thousands of people have turned out in protests across India against a wave of attacks on Muslims by mobs that accuse them of killing cows or eating beef. Waving "Not in My Name" banners and "Stop Cow Terrorism" placards on Wednesday, protesters braved monsoon rains in at least...

Envoys of Germany, Dutch and Sweden Briefed on Severe Human Rights Violations from Blocked

28/06/2017
Doha 28 June 2017 (NHRC) Dr. Ali bin Samikh AlMarri, Chairman, National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) met today in his office at the NHRC headquarters with the Ambassadors of Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden. Al-Marri is scheduled to visit three European countries to brief on the severe human rights situation of the affected Qatari nationals...

Demand to Qatar to Close AlJazeera Network “A Major Blow to Media Pluralism”, UN Expert

28/06/2017
Geneve 28 June 2017 The reported demand by a number of governments that Qatar close the Al-Jazeera media network in exchange for the lifting of sanctions would strike a major blow against media pluralism in a region already suffering from severe restrictions on reporting and media of all kinds, said the UN Special Rapporteur on...

Facebook Makes History - '2 Billion Users Hits Monthly', Mark Zuckerberg

28/06/2017
Forbes News 27 June 2017 Facebook has officially hit 2 billion monthly users, solidifying the company's position as the largest, most influential social network in the world. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the milestone on the social network on Tuesday. "As of this morning, the Facebook community is now officially 2 billion people!" Zuckerberg said...

Pakistan, China and Afghanistan Agree to Seven Points Dialogue Mechanism

26/06/2017
Islamabad 26 June 2017 'Daily The News' Pakistan, China and Afghanistan on Sunday agreed on seven points for sustainable peace in the region. They were unanimous on the point that a military solution to the Afghan crisis was impossible. The three countries expressed their willingness to improve relations with each other, strengthen political and mutual...

Bahrain's FM in About-Face over Turkish Base in Qatar

26/06/2017
AlJazeera News 0815 PM Just over two weeks after stating that Turkey's military's presence in Qatar has no relation to an ongoing Gulf crisis, Bahrain's foreign minister appears to have performed a complete u-turn. Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed al-Khalifa on Monday accused Qatar of creating a "military escalation" in the regional diplomatic dispute, in an...

An Open Letter from Al Jazeera

26/06/2017
Doha 26 June 2017 (AlJazeera News) 0620 PM Over two decades ago, Al Jazeera Arabic was launched with a simple mission: To provide reliable information to viewers across the Arab world. Ten years later, in 2006, Al Jazeera English began broadcasting, with the same mission - to provide people around the world with accurate, balanced...

Duterte Joins Eid'l Fitr Celebrants, Calls for National Unity

25/06/2017
Manila 24 June 201 (PNA) President Rodrigo Duterte joined the Muslim community on Sunday in celebrating Eid'l Fitr calling all Filipinos to unite as the country faces pressing challenges.

 As Muslims journey towards spiritual purification through a month-long fasting, the President reminded the Muslim Filipino community to thank Allah. 

"On this special day, remember to...
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