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Opinion - SCO Samarkand Summit: Dialogue and Cooperation In An Interconnected World

15/09/2022
Tashkent, Uzbakistan (Anadolu News),                           15 Sept 2022 Uzbekistan’s chairmanship of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has fallen during a dynamic period fraught with various events and trends – a period of a “historical rift” when one era comes to an end and another...

Charles is Officially Proclaimed King

10/09/2022
London, 10 Sept. 2022 (Bloomberg) King Charles III was officially proclaimed monarch on Saturday after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, in the first Accession Council ceremony to be held in 70 years. The council, made up of 200 members -- primarily current and former politicians and other dignitaries -- proclaimed Charles III’s ascension to...

Flood Causes Over $30B In Damages: Pakistan Tells UN Chief

09/09/2022
Islamabad, 09 Sept. 2022 (Anadolu News) Pakistan said on Friday that the recent destructive flood caused more than $30 billion in damage and that the country will need international assistance to rebuild its infrastructure. Maj. Gen. Zafar Iqbal, the coordinator of the National Flood Response and Coordination Center (NFRCC), briefed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and...

World's Longest Ruling Monarch, Queen Elizabeth 11, 96 Of United Kingdom Died

08/09/2022
08 September 2022 (Media Reports) World's longest ruling monarch, Queen Elizabeth 11 of United Kingdom has died on Thursday at the Balmoral Castle, Scotland. An announcement pasted on the gates of Buckingham Palace, London said. Prime Minister Liz Truss paid her tributes to the late Queen and welcomed King Charles 111 as the new monarch...

Qatar: EU Council President Inaugurates EU Mission; Bilateral Political Consultation Meeting By End of Sept In Doha

07/09/2022
Doha, 07 Sept 2022 European Union Council President Charles Michel inaugurated the premises of the European Union mission in Qatar this morning in Doha. The opening ceremony was attended by the Secretary-General of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi; Ambassador of Qatar to the European Union and NATO, Abdulaziz...

PROFILE - Who is UK's New Prime Minister Liz Truss?

06/09/2022
London, 05 Sept. 2022 (Anadolu News) UK’s 56th prime minister LizTruss, 46, was born in Oxford, England to left-wing parents. Her father was a university professor and her mother a nurse and teacher. She studied philosophy, politics and economics (PPE) at Oxford University -- the degree of choice for Britain's political elite. She was president of...

Coalition Govt, ISPR Slams Imran Khan; President Keeps Distance; Nation Stunned

05/09/2022
Islamabad, 05 Sept. 2022 (Daily Express Tribune-Daily Dawn-ISPR) President Dr. Arif Alvi distanced himself on Monday from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chief and deposed prime minister Imran Khan’s remarks concerning the army chief and said that he should “clarify the comments himself”. Speaking to journalists at the Governor House in Peshawar the president said that...

Qatar: 2022 FIFA World Cup Volunteers Kick-off Training Journey In Style At Lusail Stadium

03/09/2022
Doha, 02 Sept. 2022 An incredibly motivated group of over 16,000 volunteers, joined by thousands who followed online from around the world, gathered at the Lusail Stadium for the official orientation event – a festive ceremony featuring football legends and FIFA World Cup 2022 top brass.  The largest of the host venues for the upcoming...

Qatar: Cultural Displays Mark 77th Indonesian Independence Day

03/09/2022
Doha, 02 Sept. 2022 (QT) ‘TUMPENG’ cutting, singing and dancing, and other aspects of Indonesian culture were on display at the Indonesian Cultural Day  coinciding with Independence day of the country. Colorful event was organised by Indonesian embassy in Qatar in collaboration of Qatar Foundation and Association of Indonesian Communities, Qatar aimed to promote the...

Ms. Roza Otunbayeva of Kyrgyzstan Appointed UN Secretary General's Special Representative for Afghanistan

03/09/2022
New York, 02 Sept. 2022 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Roza Otunbayeva of Kyrgyzstan as his new Special Representative for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).  Ms. Otunbayeva succeeds Deborah Lyons of Canada, to whom the Secretary-General expresses his gratitude for her dedicated service.   Ms....

Vietnam, Qatar Enjoy Strong Relations: Ambassador

01/09/2022
Doha, 01 Sept. 2022 (QT) By Ashraf Siddiqui Ambassador of Socialist Republic  Vietnam, Tran Duc Hung, in his message to the Vietnamese community in Qatar, has congratulated them on the 77th Independence Day of Vietnam, which is being celebrated with zeal and patriotic fervour on Friday. Talking to Qatar Tribune on the eve of the...

Microsoft Opens First Global Datacenter Region in Qatar

01/09/2022
Doha, 31 August 2022 Microsoft announced this evening launch of its new datacenter region in Qatar, marking a major milestone for Microsoft as the first hyperscale cloud provider to deliver enterprise-grade services in the country. The new world-class datacenters are open for business with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 available today. Launched by Mohammed bin...

Qatar: World's Largest US$ 1 Billion Blue Ammonia Facility Announced , Production Targeted in 1st Quarter of 2026

31/08/2022
Doha, 31 August 2022 QatarEnergy’s affiliates, QatarEnergy Renewable Solutions and Qatar Fertiliser Company (QAFCO)signed agreements today for the construction of the Ammonia-7 Project, the industry’s first world-scale and largest Blue Ammonia project. QatarEnergy Renewable Solutions (owned 100% by QatarEnergy) and QAFCO (owned 100% by QatarEnergy’s subsidiary, Industries Qatar which is listed on the Qatar Stock...

Qatar: Turkish Embassy Mark 100th Anniversary of Victory Day

30/08/2022
Doha, Qatar, 30 Aug.2022 THE Turkish Embassy in Qatar marked the 100th anniversary of Victory Day on Tuesday. In his address on the occasion, Turkish Ambassador to Qatar                     Dr. Mustafa Goksu paid tribute to Turkey’s father of the nation Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the martyrs, and all...

NASA Artemis 1 Maiden Mission Postpones Till Friday

29/08/2022
The launch of the world's most powerful rocket on its test flight to the moon's orbit has been postponed, after scientists discovered a hydrogen leak on board. The Artemis 1 could now lift off from Cape Canaveral on Friday, after missing its launch window today. NASA said: "Launch director Charlie Blackwell-Thompson has called a scrub of...

IMF Executive Board Completes the Combined Seventh, and Eighth Reviews of the Extended Fund Facility for Pakistan

29/08/2022
Washington DC, 29 Aug. 2022 (IMF) The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today the combined seventh and eighth reviews of the Extended Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Pakistan. The Board’s decision allows for an immediate disbursement of SDR 894 million (about US$1.1 billion), bringing total purchases for budget...

Qatar: Pakistan Has Immense Potential To Meet Regional Food Security Needs: Khar

25/08/2022
Doha, 25 August 2022 (QT) By Ashraf Siddiqui Pakistan has immense potential to meet the food security needs of the region and beyond, said State Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan Hina Rabbani Khar. Khar was in the delegation accompanying Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif on a two-day official visit to Qatar. Talking...

AlKaabi Meets Turkish Energy Minister

24/08/2022
Doha, 24 Aug. 2022 Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs met visiting Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Fatih Donmez on Wednesday in Doha. Both sides discussed developments in the field of renewable energy and hydrocarbon exploration. Donmez was accompanied during the meeting by Ankara’s ambassador to Doha, Mehmet...

QatarEnergy Awards Contract To Build Two Mega-solar Power Plants To Generate 875 MW of renewable electricity

23/08/2022
Doha, 23 August 2022 QatarEnergy announced awarding the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for its industrial cities solar power project (IC Solar). This project includes 2 large scale photovoltaic (or PV) solar power plants to be built in Mesaieed Industrial City (MIC) and Ras Laffan Industrial City (RLIC) and is expected to start electricity...

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif Arrives In Doha On Tuesday

22/08/2022
Doha, 22 August 2022 Report by Ashraf Siddiqui Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif is arriving in Doha today, Tuesday on two day official visit. Talking to www.asiantelegraphqatar.com, Syed Ahsan Raza Shah, ambassador of Islamic Republic of Pakistan called this visit as 'Curtain Raiser 'Visit' to the State of Qatar. He...

Prime Minister of Greece Arrives In Doha

22/08/2022
Doha, 22 August 2022 (QNA-QT) Amir of State of Qatar,  Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Kyriakos Mitsotakis held an official talks session at the Amiri Diwan on Monday morning. During the session, they discussed aspects of developing joint cooperation, especially in the economy and investment fields, and exchanged...

UN Chief Thank Turkiya For Its Pivotal Role On Ukrainian Grain Deal

20/08/2022
Ankara, 20 Aug 2022 (Anadolu) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday thanked Türkiye for its “pivotal role” in the signing of the recent grain export deal, officially known as the Black Sea Grain Initiative. His remarks came during a joint press conference with Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar at the Joint Coordination Centre (JCC) overseeing...

Analysis : Is The Global Energy Crisis In A Tailspin

19/08/2022
19 Aug. 2022, Daily Observer (Oman) By Sudeep Sonawane Is the world’s energy crisis tottering towards a bad-to-worse position? Oil market experts say this based on recent data. They point to the exodus of investors and hedge fund managers from crude oil markets over the last few months. Oil price volatility petrifies investors, even speculators...

Doha: ‘It’s The Job That Finds A Chef And Not The Chef That Finds The Job’, Says Turkish Exec. Chef

18/08/2022
Doha, 19 August 2022 By Ashraf Siddiqui WITH the kick-off of the mega FIFA World Cup in Qatar just 94 days away now, Mert Duran, the Executive Chef of Hotel Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha, is as excited as any national or resident of Qatar. The excitement reaches a high especially for sectors preparing for hosting...
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