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Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Will Elect It's President In A Race of 11 Candidates

11/10/2020
10 Oct. 2020 (Anadolu News) 198,867 Voters of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) will cast their vote today on Sunday, 11th of October 2020 in 10th Presidential General Elections. The presidential election in the TRNC is held every five years. The age of candidacy for Deputy ship is 25 years old, and 35 for...

TRNC Considers Launching Dark Tourism in Varosha

10/10/2020
09 Oct 2020 (Daily Sabah) The tourism minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) said that the government will promote “dark tourism” in Varosha (Maraş), which is now open for public access after being closed for 46 years. Speaking to Demirören News Agency (DHA), Kutlu Evren said that Varosha was one of the...

Qatar : 'Tasweer' Announces TWO Annual Awards In Photography,

10/10/2020
Doha, 10 Oct. 2020 Tasweer, Doha based new photography Society announced two photographic annual awards Sheikh Saoud Al Thani Project Award and Sheikh Saoud Al Thani Single Image Awards. Objectives behind these new annual awards in photography are to recognize and support photographers from Western Asia and North Africa. The Tasweer photography festival is supported by...

Afghans Hope for Comprehensive Ceasefire, Says President Ghani

08/10/2020
Doha, 08 Oct. 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui The people of Afghanistan hope for a comprehensive ceasefire after the Intra-Afghan dialogues aimed at ending the 20-year conflict in the country, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has said. President Ashraf Ghani was speaking on Tuesday at a lecture on the ‘Prospects for Peace in Afghanistan’, moderated...

Qatar Loosens Restrictions on Foreign Property Ownership

07/10/2020
Doha (Aljazeera/Bloomberg/QNA) Qatar is renewing efforts to make real estate more attractive to expatriate residents, foreign investors and real estate funds. A new law will add to the limited number of locations where non-Qataris can buy real estate outright, according to a statement released recently. The country will also implement a two-tiered residency program that...

Pakistani Community in Qatar Hosts Farewell Dinner for Outgoing Envoys of Iran and Dominican Republic

02/10/2020
Doha Pakistani community in Qatar hosted recently a farewell dinner at a Pakistani authentic cuisine restaurant PISTACHIO in honour of Mohamed Ali Sobhani, outgoing ambassador of  Islamic Republic of Iran and De. Federico Alberto Camilo, outgoing ambassador of Dominican Republic. Among other guests included Abdul Hakim Dalili, ambassador of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan; Ashraf Siddiqui;...

US President Donald Trump and Spouse Test Positive for Covid-19, Over 205,666 Deaths & 7.1m Cases Registered In US

02/10/2020
Washington, 02 Oct. 2020 Just 32 days before the USA presidential election, Donald Trump has tested positive for Covid-19. US President Donald Trump, 74 years old and obese announced early Friday that he and his wife both tested positive for the coronavirus, the diagnosis amounts to the most serious known health threat to a sitting...

Qatar National Library’s Heritage Library Curates Special Series of Online Events

30/09/2020
29  Sept. 2020 Qatar National Library’s Heritage Library has created a special program of online events for October, showcasing its unique contribution to Qatar’s cultural landscape.  On 6 October, patrons can sign up for the webinar “Watermarks as a Tool to Date Manuscripts” with Fattouma bin Yahia, Head of Manuscripts and Rare Books Department at the National...

JP Morgan Slammed with $920m Penalty Over Market Manipulation

29/09/2020
29 Sept. 2020 (AlJazeera-Bloomberg) JP Morgan Chase & Co. admitted wrongdoing and agreed to pay more than $920 million to resolve U.S. authorities’ claims of market manipulation involving two of the bank’s trading desks, the largest sanction ever tied to the illegal practice known as spoofing. Over eight years, 15 traders at the biggest U.S....

Pakistan Opposes India’s Demand for UNSC Seat

27/09/2020
27 Sept 2020 (South Asia Monitor/Daily Dawn) Pakistan on Saturday rejected India’s demand for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council, saying there’s no place for a fascist state in a sensitive decision-making body. Earlier in the day, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a strong pitch for a more prominent role in the...

Qatar: Al Marri Participates in Panel Discussion on Sidelines of 75th Session of UN General Assembly

26/09/2020
New York USA), 26 Sept. 2020 Secretary-General and Acting Chairman of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), Dr. Ali bin Smaikh Al Marri called for rethinking governance and how to build more participatory and inclusive societies. This came during the speech made by Al Marri in the virtual high-level panel discussion on...

FinCEN Files: 44 Indian Banks, Transactions of $1 billion, Flagged to US Regulator

26/09/2020
24  Sept 2020 (Daily India Express) Records investigated show that Indian banks mentioned in the SARs include: state-owned Punjab National Bank (290 transactions); State Bank of India (102); Bank of Baroda (93); Union Bank of India (99) and Canara Bank (190), among others. AT least 44 Indian banks have been flagged in connection with transactions...

ICAO Advises Pakistan to Suspend Issuance of New Pilot Licenses

25/09/2020
Islamabad, 25 Sept. 2020 (Reuters) The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has advised Pakistan to undertake “immediate corrective actions” and suspend the issuance of any new pilot licenses in the wake of a scandal over falsified licenses, according to an official and a document seen by Reuters. The recommendations from ICAO, a specialized agency of...

Rio Carnival Postponed For First Time In 100 Years

25/09/2020
Rio de Janeiro, 25 Sept. 2020 (Sky News) Rio de Janeiro's Carnival has been postponed for the first time in a century as Brazil continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic. The president of Rio's League of Samba Schools announced the spread of COVID-19 had made it impossible to safely hold the traditional parades in February...

Turkey's Top Diplomat Slams US House Speaker

25/09/2020
Ankara, 25 Sept. 2020 (Anadolu News) Turkey's foreign minister on Friday harshly criticized US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi over her anti-Turkey remarks. "@SpeakerPelosi's rise to become Speaker of the House is what is truly worrisome for American democracy, given her blatant ignorance. You will learn to respect the Turkish people's will," Mevlut Cavusoglu...

Fatah, Hamas Say Deal Reached on Palestinian Elections

25/09/2020
24 Sept 2020 (AlJazeera News) The two biggest Palestinian factions, Fatah and Hamas, have agreed to hold the first elections in Palestine in nearly 15 years. Polls will be scheduled within six months under a deal agreed by Fatah, Palestinian Authority (PA) leader Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas political chief Ismail Haniya. “We have agreed to...

Qatar : WISH 2020 Partnership With BMJ to Significantly Widen the Global Reach of Policy Research

21/09/2020
Doha, 21 Sept. 2020 The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), Qatar Foundation’s global health initiative, has announced a strategic partnership with BMJ, one of the world's most prestigious and most cited general medical journals. Under the new partnership, WISH have worked with BMJ on three reports that will include peer-reviewed academic papers written by...

US Claims UN Sanctions On Iran Reinstated. The World Disagrees

21/09/2020
Tehran, 20 Sept. 2020 (AlJazeera news)  The United States has broken with all other permanent members of the United Nations Security Council and unilaterally declared the re-imposition of all UN sanctions against Iran - a claim rejected by Iran and the international community, including Washington's close allies, as having no legal basis. In a statement...

' UN Failed Once Again ', Says Turkish President

21/09/2020
Ankara, Turkey, 20 Sept 2020 (Anadolu News) Criticizing the UN’s belated response to the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, Turkey’s president said on Monday that “the UN failed once again.” “The United Nations, which acknowledged the existence of the [coronavirus] pandemic weeks later, did not show any presence in terms of taking the necessary measures to combat...

Pakistan : All Parties Conference Demands Resignation of Prime Minister Imran Khan, 26 Points Declaration

20/09/2020
Islamabad, 20 Sept. 2020 (Misc. Media Reports) ‘Pakistan Democratic Movement’, an alliance of opposition parties in Pakistan including main stream parties Pakistan Muslim League (PMLN) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has demanded immediate resignation of Prime Minister Imran Khan and holding of free and fair elections in the country,  He said that a failure to...

Coronavirus Positive Cases Worldwide Exceeds 30.3 m and Deaths Toll to 949,000

19/09/2020
19 Sept. 2020 (WHO) There have been 30,369,778 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in 188 countries, and 948,795 deaths, reported by World Health Organization on 19th Sept. 2020. Around 20.3m are recovered worldwide As of 19 September 2020, following are region wise  confirmed positive coronavirus patients :   Region                                       Positive               Deaths Americas                ...

3rd Qatar-US Strategic Dialogue Begins in Washington

14/09/2020
Washington, 14 Sept. 2020 (QNA) 3rd Qatar-US Strategic Dialogue began today  in Washington chaired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani in his opening speech said that the holding of the third session of the Qatar-US...

China, EU Should Adhere to Four Principles to Promote Ties: Xi

14/09/2020
Beijing, 14 Sept. 2020 (Xinhua0) Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday China and the European Union (EU) should adhere to peaceful coexistence, openness and cooperation, multilateralism, as well as dialogue and consultation for the sound and stable development of their relations. Xi made the remarks when co-hosting a China-Germany-EU leaders' meeting in Beijing via...

Qatar: Metrash2 Application Users Surpasses 2m Since Launch and Inquiries Exceeds 9m

14/09/2020
Doha, 14 Sept 2020 The number of Metrash2 users has exceeded 2 Million since its launch, while the transactions completed since the beginning of this year have reached 5.5M transactions, and the total number of inquiries about the services provided in the application exceeded 9 million inquiries. Ministry of Interior, State of Qatar On-line services...
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