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US - ROK To Hold 5th Round Of Discussions On North Korea Policy

03/01/2017
Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC January 3, 2017 Deputy Secretary Antony Blinken will host First Deputy Director of the Republic of Korea (ROK) National Security Office Cho Tae-yong in Washington on January 6, 2017, for the fifth round of U.S.-ROK strategic consultations on North Korea policy. The two will discuss the international community’s response...

Djokovic Beat Struff In First Round Match, Andy Murray World No. 1 Plays Tomorrow

02/01/2017
Defending Champion Qatar ExxonMobil Open Teenis Tournament Novak Djokovic, Serbian national beat Jan-Lennard Struff from Germany by 7-6, 6-3 in his first round match in Qatar ExxonMobil Open at the Khalifa International Tennis Complex today evening. Djokovitch was down 1-5 in the first set during his opening match against Jan-Lennard Struff, World ranked No. 63...

Indonesia Takes Delivery Of 122 mm Rocket Systems From China

01/01/2017
IHS Jane's 360 28 Dec. 2016 The Indonesian Marines Corps (Korps Marinir, or KORMAR) has taken delivery of four units of the Type 90B 122 mm (40-round) multiple rocket system (MRS) from China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO). Sources within the service told IHS Jane's on 27 December that first test firings of the system are...

' Let Us Make 2017 A Year For Peace ' Guterres, New UN Secretary General

01/01/2017
1 January 2017 UN News Centre United Nations, New York On his first day at the helm of the United Nations, Secretary-General António Guterres today pledged to make 2017 a year for peace. “On this New Year's Day, I ask all of you to join me in making one shared New Year's resolution: Let us...

US Denies Having Intelligence On Istanbul Club Attack

01/01/2017
Ankara, Turkey Anadolu Agency 1st January 2017 The U.S. embassy in Turkey on Sunday rejected media claims it had prior intelligence about the deadly terror attack at an Istanbul nightclub. "Contrary to rumors circulating on social media, the U.S. Government had no information about threats to specific entertainment venues, including the Reina Club, and ‎the...

Indian Rs 6,000 (US$ 89) Aid For Pregnant Women, Child Nutritutional Food, Modi

01/01/2017
January 1, 2017, Delhi, India English Daily 'Times Of India' dated 1st of January 2017 reports Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a scheme to provide financial aid of Rs 6,000 (Appx. US$ 89) to pregnant women who undergo institutional delivery for hospital admission and for child’s vaccination, as well as nutritional food. The scheme...

2017 ExxonMobil Open Doha

31/12/2016
QATAR EXXONMOBIL OPEN - DOHA, QATAR $1,334,270 2-7 JANUARY 2017 ORDER OF PLAY - SUNDAY, JANUARY 01, 2017 COURT 1 start 3:30 pm Qualifying - [1] N. Basilashvili (GEO) vs [8] V. Pospisil (CAN) COURT 2 start 3:30 pm Qualifying - [2] R. Stepanek (CZE) vs E. Lopez-Perez (ESP) COURT 3 start 3:30 pm Qualifying...

134 Palestinians Killed & 6,970 Detained by Israeli Forces in 2016

31/12/2016
Ramallah 31 Dec 2016 QNA Israeli forces shot and killed 134 Palestinians, including 34 minors, most at military checkpoints in the West Bank, since the start of 2016, a Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Center said on Saturday. In It's bi-weekly report on Protection of Civilians, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance to...

Djokovic Arrived In Doha, 2017 ExxonMobil Tennis Open Begins On Monday

31/12/2016
Doha 31 Dec 2016 The Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic arrived in Doha on Saturday early morning to participate in the 2017 Qatar ExxonMobil Tennis Open to begin at the Khalifa tennis and squash complex on Monday. Upon his arrival in Doha, Novak said "I'm very excited to be here in Doha to participate in...

Qatar Chamber Chairman Inaugurates 7th Lulu Hypermarket

31/12/2016
Doha Lulu Group, the Middle East retail major is on an aggressive expansion mode and has opened its 7th Hypermarket in Qatar in Al Messila, Doha. The new hypermarket which is situated in the heart of city was officially inaugurated by Sheikh Khalifa Bin Jassem Bin Mohammed Al Thani, Chairman of Qatar Chamber of Commerce...

World Celebrity Chef Brings Flavors of Latin American Cuisine In Doha

31/12/2016
Doha 31 December, 2016 Isla Mexican Kitchen Celebrates Its Grand Opening in Porto Arabia at the Pearl-Qatar Hospitality Development Company (HDC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Development Company (UDC), announced the grand opening of celebrity chef Richard Sandoval’s latest concept, Isla, at The Pearl-Qatar in 2 La Croisette, Porto Arabia. With executive culinary experience spanning...

Pakistan Blocked 450,000 ID Cards & 32,000 Passports During Last Three Years

30/12/2016
Islamabad 30 Dec 2016 (APP) Minister for Interior Pakistan Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Friday said around 450,000 fake Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) had been blocked during last three and a half years. Over 32,000 passports were also revoked during the period, he said this while addressing a press conference here at NADRA Headquarters....

Pakistan 5th Best Performing Stock Market in 2016, Bloomberg

30/12/2016
ISLAMABAD 3- Dec 2016 (APP) Pakistan Stock Exchange (KSE 100 Index) has been ranked 5th best performing stock market in the world in the year 2016, by Bloomberg. With Karachi 100 Index gaining 43.05%, Pakistan remained the 5th best performing stock market in 2016, after Brazil IBOVESPA Index (63.36%), Kazakhstan KASE Stock Ex (59.95%), S&P/BVL...

US Diplomats Not Expelled, Putin Invites US Diplomats Children New Year Party

30/12/2016
MOSCOW 30 December 2016 TASS Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a decision not to expel any US diplomats from Russia in retaliation for Washington’s latest sanctions against Moscow and invited their children to a New Year party in the Kremlin. Putin noted that Washington’s actions against Russia cause damage not only to the bilateral...

US Expels 35 Russian Diplomats, Slaps Sanctions, Russia Rejects Accusations

29/12/2016
Press Statement Mark C. Toner Deputy Department Spokesperson US Department of State Washington, DC December 29, 2016 The State Department today declared persona non grata 35 Russian officials operating in the United States who were acting in a manner inconsistent with their diplomatic or consular status. The Department also informed the Russian Government that it...

Ceasefire Between Rebels and Govt In Syria Agreed, Russian-Turkey Guarantees

29/12/2016
AlJazeera Doha 29 Dec 2016 Russian President Vladimir Putin says an agreement has been reached on a countrywide ceasefire for Syria, with Russia and Turkey to act as guarantors. He said the truce would begin at midnight on Thursday (22:00 GMT) and be followed by peace talks between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government and the...

'Two-State Solution The Only Way' John Kerry Advises Israel

28/12/2016
December 28, 2016 Remarks on Middle East Peace by John Kerry Secretary of State The Dean Acheson Auditorium Washington, DC Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you very, very much. Thank you. (Coughs.) Excuse me. Thank you for your patience, all of you. For those of you who celebrated Christmas, I hope you had...

Vassily Ivanchuk is new World Rapid Chess Champion

28/12/2016
Doha 28 December 2016 ChessBase The World Rapid Championships in Doha, Qatar, had a dramatic finish. Before the last round five players shared the lead with 10.0/14. Three of these five players won in the last round: Magnus Carlsen, Alexander Grischuk and Vassily Ivanchuk. Ivanchuk was declared best and became World Rapid Champion 2016 after...

GCC Delegates Attend 2016 Gulf Inmates Week Celebrations

28/12/2016
Doha 28 Dec 2016 The delegates from GCC countries participated in "Together to achieve the reform", a theme on Unified Gulf Inmates Week 2016 held at Gulf Mall from 25-28 December. The delegates visited the Penal and Correctional Institutions Department yesterday. Brig. Muhammed Saud Al Otaibi, Director, Penal and Correctional Institutions Department met with the...

Qatar - Turkey Sign MoU On Joint Cooperation in Air Safety Field

27/12/2016
Tuesday 27 December 2016 Doha (QNA) General Authority of Civil Aviation Qatar and its counterpart in the Republic of Turkey have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation and exchange of experiences, skills and training in the field of air safety between the two countries. The MoU was signed after a session of...

Qatar Residents Free To Use E-Gate Facilities

27/12/2016
Doha 27 Dec 2016 The Ministry of Interior activated E-gate services on ID cards and passports of the resident expatriates travelling through Hamad International Airport Free Of Charge. This service can be accessed by arriving and departing expatriate passengers. Resident expatriates with ID cards and their children above 18 years old can make use of...

'Mahaseel Festival' Set To Launch For Four Months From Jan. 7 At Katara

27/12/2016
Doha 27 December 2016 (QNA) 'Mahaseel Festival' is set to launch from 7th January 2017 till April 2017 end. It is being organized in collaboration of Cultural Village Foundation (Katara)and Agricultural Affairs Department at the Ministry of Municipality and Environment, is set to launch next Tuesday. The festival runs from January 7 till the end...

937 Submissions From 10 Countries To Participate In 'Challenge 22'

26/12/2016
Monday, 26 December 26, 2016 Doha, December 26 (QNA) Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) announced the end of submission date for 2nd Session of 'Challenge 22', 937 submissions and 3000 registrations recorded. Challenge 22 is an initiative launched by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy to promote the culture of innovation within...

QSAA Elected New Body With Chairman Ali AlKuwari

26/12/2016
Doha 26 Dec 2016 (QNA) - In a General Assembly organised by Qatar Shooting & Archery Association (QSAA), new team for next term till 2020, following new members are elected under the Chairmanship of Ali Mohammed Al Kuwari as QSAA chairman for the next session which ends 2020. Following are the new elected members of...
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