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Venezuela Ambassador Lauds Qatar’s Humanitarian Support to Countries Amid Coronavirus

17/05/2020
Doha, 17 May 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui doha Venezuela’s Ambassador to Qatar HE Giuseppe Ángelo Yoffreda Yorio has praised the humanitarian support extended by Qatar to different countries in terms of aid and donations in the time of COVID-19 pandemic. The ambassador has also lauded Qatar’s leading role in repatriation of thousands of...

Coronavirus: Obama Criticises Trump Administration's Virus Response

17/05/2020
Sunday, 17 May 2020 (BBC) In an online address to graduating college students, he said the pandemic had shown that many officials "aren't even pretending to be in charge". It is the second time in recent days that Mr Obama has hit out at the Trump administration's coronavirus response. He said it had been "an...

Afghanistan: Ghani and Abdullah Sign Power-sharing Deal

17/05/2020
Sunday, 17 May 2020 (AlJazeera News) Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his rival Abdullah Abdullah signed a power-sharing deal on Sunday, signalling the end of a months-long stalemate that plunged the country into a political crisis. The breakthrough, which sees Abdullah heading peace talks with the Taliban, comes as Afghanistan battles a rapid spread of...

Japanese Envoy Thanks QA for Support Amid COVID-19

14/05/2020
Doha, 14 May 2020, (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui THE Ambassador of Japan to Qatar HE Kazuo Sunaga has thanked Qatar Airways (QA) and its Group Chief Executive Officer Akbar al Baker for continued support and cooperation, and for facilitating smooth return of stranded Japanese nationals from all over the world amid the COVID-19 pandemic....

S. Korea to Lead Post-coronavirus Era with 'Pace-setting' Economy, Moon

13/05/2020
Seoul, 13 May 2020 President Moon Jae-in presented an ambitious vision on Sunday for South Korea to take the initiative in the post-coronavirus global economy on the basis of its prowess in the sectors of information and communication technology, and bio-health, Yonhap reported. "We will use our relatively rapid stabilization of the COVID-19 outbreak and...

S Korean Envoy Praises Qatar’s Steps to Mitigate COVID-19 Impact

12/05/2020
Doha, 12 May 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui THE Ambassador of South Korea to Qatar HE Kim Chang-mo has praised the wise leadership of the Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani and Qatar’s government for taking effective measures to protect the country and its residents from the devastating impact of the...

Qatar Airways Gift of Round-Trip 100,000 Complimentary Tickets To Healthcare Workers World-wide

11/05/2020
Doha, 11 May 2020 National Airline of State of Qatar, Qatar Airways has announced that it will be giving away complimentary round trip airline tickets to 100,000 healthcare workers across the globe as a gratitude for their front line efforts in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Healthcare professionals including Doctors, Medical practitioners, Nurses, Lab...

Qatar : NHRC Calls for More Awareness Drives to Safeguard Workers

10/05/2020
Doha, 10 May 2020 (Qatar Tribune-QNA) he National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) has stressed the need for taking further awareness-raising measures and campaigns to protect workers and vulnerable groups amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The field visits and monitoring team of the NHRC said the committee continues to provide the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour...

Qatar : Spouses of Head of Missions Lauds Qatar's Fight Against COVID-19

10/05/2020
Doha, 09 May 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui The members of Spouses of Head of Missions (SOHOM) Group have lauded the healthcare system in Qatar and appreciated the measures taken by the country to fight the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Talking to Qatar Tribune, Judi Sari, SOHOM Group vice-president and the wife of...

Regional Leaders Denounce Coup Attempt in Venezuela

07/05/2020
Bogota, Columbia, 07 May 2020 (Andalus News) Former Bolivian President Evo Morales accused the US of threatening the life of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday after an attempted coup to oust him last weekend. Morales took to Twitter and advocated for the international community to stand with the "sovereignty of the people of Venezuela...

11 Die, 300 Hospitalised in Vizag after Styrene Gas Leaks From Polymer Factory

07/05/2020
07 May 2020 (daily hindustan times - CNN) A gas leak at a polymer plant in Visakhapatnam has killed 11 people and forced the evacuation of thousands of people in the 3-kilometre radius. The leakage of styrene gas,  which causes nausea and dizziness, took place early on Thursday when the plant was preparing to resume...

US to Remove Patriots, Other Military Assets From Saudi Arabia

07/05/2020
07 May 2020 (AlJazeera News) The United States is reportedly removing Patriot anti-missile systems, along with other military assets, from the kingdom of Saudi Arabia as it winds down a military build-up that began when tensions with Iran flared up last year. The Wall Street Journal, citing anonymous US officials, reported on Thursday that four...

Qatari and Italian Experts Working on Plasma-Based Therapies to Treat Patients

06/05/2020
Doha, 07 May 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui Qatar Foundation Research, Development and Innovation (QF RDI) and the Italian Universities of Rome Tor Vergata and Trieste have established cooperation to collect and analyse genomic information to study the different impacts of COVID-19 among the population, Italian Ambassador to Qatar HE Alessandro Prunas has said....

Qatar: NHRC Launches Awareness Drive for Corporate, Domestic Workers

06/05/2020
Doha, 06 May 2020 (NHRC-QNA) National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) of Qatar  in coordination with representatives of its expat bodies, has launched an awareness campaign targeting corporate workers, including workers in recruiting companies and domestic workers. The campaign included field visits to workers in Industrial Area, Umm Salal, Al Wakrah, Al Duhail, and Al Thumama....

India to Begin World’s Largest Evacuation Mission From ME, World

06/05/2020
06 May 2020 (Qatar Tribune-DPA) Tens of thousands of Indians stranded abroad because of the COVID-19 crisis will be repatriated starting on Thursday in what could become one of the world’s largest evacuation missions. A total of 190,000 Indians will be repatriated in the coming weeks from several countries, including those in the Middle East...

Qatar Media Lauds Role of World Bodies & Institutions in Ending Unlawful Blocked Imposed On Qatar

26/04/2020
Doha, 26 April 2020 (QNA) The State of Qatar confirmed the failure of the blockading countries to subjugate or control its sovereign decision, demanding the Security Council to end the illegal and unjust blockade of Qatar and the closure of the airspace of blockading countries for Qatar aircraft. Daily Arabic Al-Raya said in its editorial...

Pakistan : Forensic Audit Report of Flour, Sugar Crisis to be Made Public

26/04/2020
Sialkot (Pakistan), 26 April 2020 (APP) Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Sunday said the forensic audit report of the inquiry into the wheat flour and sugar crisis would be made public, apprising the people of all the facts and figures. She rejected the allegations levelled...

All COVID-19 Patients in China's Wuhan Discharged

26/04/2020
Ankara, 25 April 2020 (Anadolu News) All corona-virus patients have been discharged from hospitals in the Chinese city of Wuhan, where the virus was first detected last December, the country's health authority said Sunday. Mi Feng, spokesman of the National Health Commission, said the number of hospitalized patients in the city was down to zero....

North Korea : Where is Kim Jong Un ?

26/04/2020
25 April 2020 (Misc Media/AlJazeera) Rumours have  swirled surrounding the health of North Korea's Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un's health following his noticeable absence from state media, official statements and public events in recent days. The third-generation hereditary leader who came to power after his father's death in 2011 has no clear successor and it is...

US Corona-virus Death Toll Nears 52,000, Six Deaths Reported in Indian Held Kashmir Region

25/04/2020
Ankara/Srinagar, 25 April 2020 (Anadolou) The corona-virus death toll in the US moved close to 52,000 and number of cases passed 905,000 on Saturday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. The Maryland-based university's running counter showed 51,956 deaths, 905,364 cases, and 99,079 recoveries across the world’s hardest-hit country. New York is the worst-hit...

Russia, Qatar Working for Developing COVID-19 Vaccine: Russian Envoy

21/04/2020
Doha (Qatar), 22 April 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui Russia and Qatar have been working for the joint development of a vaccine against coronavirus (COVID-19), Russian Ambassador to Qatar HE Nurmuhammad Kholov has said. “Russia and Qatar have been maintaining close cooperation since the beginning of the COVID-19 epidemic. There’s an active work going...

Amir of Qatar Condoles With Portuguese President on Death of Envoy

21/04/2020
Doha, April 21, 2020   The Amir of State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani expressed his condolence to President of Portuguese Republic on the death of Portuguese envoy to Qatar Ricardo Pracana. It was reported on Tuesday by Qatar News Agency. The envoy has presented his credentials to Minister of State for Foreign...

IOK : Kashmir Photojournalist Booked for Facebook Post

21/04/2020
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, 20 April 2020 (Anadolu News) Indian authorities on Monday booked a Kashmiri photojournalist under a draconian law for her Facebook post, a move criticized for violating the right to free speech in the world’s largest democracy. “Cyber police station received information through reliable sources that one Facebook user Masrat Zahra is...

Canada Accuses Indian National of Espionage

20/04/2020
Trenton, Canada, 20 April 2020 (Anadolu News) A secret court document that came to light recently accuses India of surreptitious attempts to influence Canadian politicians with money and fabricated information. Canadian officials will not comment on the allegations made in the document; however, Public Safety Minister Bill Blair’s department did say that the government was...
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