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Imran Khan-Trump Meet: Pak Relations with US Are Important, But Scope Limited

08/07/2019
Islamabad, 08 July 2019 By Ashraf Jehangir Qazi                                                                                               ...

Venezuela Marks 208th Anniversary of Independence

06/07/2019
Caracas, 06 July 2019 (Anadolu) Venezuelan people and defense forces celebrated 208th Independence anniversary on Friday 05th July 2019. Various activities were held and people participated overwhelm celebrating their independence day....

Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Hits Southern California, Strongest in 20 Years

06/07/2019
Los Angeles,  06 July 2019 (Xinhua) A magnitude 7.1 earthquake on Friday hit southern California at 8:19 p.m. local time (0319 GMT Saturday), according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The epicenter is near Ridgercrest, a city in Kern County which is located 272 km north of Los Angeles downtown. A nearby area was...

9 Korean Confucian Academies Designated UNESCO World Heritage Site

06/07/2019
Seoul, 06 July 2019 (Yonhap) Nine South Korean Confucian academies were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List for their "outstanding universal value," a UN committee said Saturday. The decision was made in a meeting of the UN World Heritage Committee in Azerbaijan, raising the total number of South Korea's World Heritage sites to 14....

Turkey Removes Central Bank Governor, Appoints Deputy

06/07/2019
Ankara, 05 July 2019 (Anadolu) Turkey removed Murat Cetinkaya as Central Bank governor early Saturday and replaced him with the bank’s deputy governor, Murat Uysal, according to a presidential decree published in the Official Gazette. According to a Central Bank statement, Uysal said in his first remarks as governor that he will continue to "independently...

Turkish Top Diplomat, UN Chief Discuss ‘Action Plan’

06/07/2019
Ankara, 05 July 2019 (Anadolu) In a phone call, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres discussed the UN's signing of "an action plan" with the PKK/YPG terror group, diplomatic sources said on Friday. The two top politicians touched on the UN Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict Virginia Gambia’s...

A Group of ME & SE Asian Investors Visiting Philippines to Explore Opportunities

04/07/2019
04 July 2019 On the sidelines of preparation for the MSC Arab Business Delegation to Philippines from 09 to 16 July 2019, Management Solutions Consultancy (MSC) being the Qatar-based proponent of this trade mission has partnered with the Association of Chief of Police of the Philippines Inc. (ACPPI) through it’s Global Police Community Relations (GPCR)...

Sri Lankan Blasts A Strategical Move for Control in Indian Ocean, Analysis

04/07/2019
04 July 2019                                                                                                        ...

Qatar: MOFA Guidelines for Qatari Nationals Travelling Abroad

30/06/2019
Doha, 29 May 2019 The Consular Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a number of guidelines and advices to Qatari nationals wishing to travel abroad. The Department emphasized the importance of ensuring the validity of passports and identity cards by 6 months, obtaining entry visas from countries requiring prior visas and...

Turkey Not Treated Fairly, US President Trump

29/06/2019
Ankara, 29 June 2019 (Anadolu) U.S. President Donald Trump in his meeting with Turkish president on Saturday in the sidelines of G20 summit in Japan said that Turkey “was not allowed to buy Patriot missiles by the Obama administration” and his administration is looking at different solutions regarding its purchase of Russia’s S-400 missiles. "Turkey...

'Fiscal Mismanagement' as Reason Behind Pakistan's Economic Woes, Gen. Bajwa

29/06/2019
Rawalpindi, 29 June 2019 (Daily Dawn) Army Chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday blamed “fiscal mismanagement” for the country's economic woes, days after he was appointed to a newly formed committee responsible for steering the economy. The comments come days before the board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is due to decide whether...

ICC World Cup: Pakistan Beat Afghanistan in A Thrilling Match

29/06/2019
Headingley, UK, 29 June 2019 Pakistan survived a scare to beat Afghanistan by three wickets with two balls remaining in a thriller at Headingley that moves Sarfaraz Ahmed's side above England in the race for a World Cup semi-final spot. Chasing 228 for victory, Pakistan fell to 81-3 and 156-6 as Afghanistan turned the screw...

Qatar To Host 2020 MSME Conference

29/06/2019
Doha, 29 June 2019 Qatar has been announced as the host country for the 2020 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Forum, an event owned by the International Council for Small Business (ICSB). The Forum, considered a key platform for addressing how MSMEs can be empowered as the global workplace transforms, is expected to attract...

Qatar: NHRC Chief Stressed For Appropriate Measures To Stop Human Rights Violations

29/06/2019
Washington, 29 June 2019 Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al-Marri, Chairman, National Human Rights Committee of Qatar has warned that "the Gulf crisis has reached its peak of escalation, which has increased the concerns and fears of the Gulf people." He called for "the need to take deterrent measures against the countries of the blockade, To...

Amir of Qatar Warm Welcomed on Arrival in Islamabad, 21 Guns Salute Accorded, Three MoUs Signed

22/06/2019
Islamabad, 22 June 2019 (The News, APP) Pakistan and Qatar signed three MoUs on Saturday in the fields of trade, investment, tourism and financial intelligence, Radio Pakistan reported.  The MoUs were signed a few hours after Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani arrived in Islamabad on a two-day official visit. Adviser to the...

Iran Shoots Down US Drone

20/06/2019
Tehran, 20 June 2019 (AlJazeera) Iran has shot down a US drone, raising fears that a major military confrontation could erupt between Tehran and Washington in the Gulf. While Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the unmanned aircraft was brought down by a surface-to-air missile on Thursday after flying into Iranian airspace, US officials said the...

UN Charges Saudi Arabia on Extrajudicial Killing, 'Khashoggi's Killers to Pay Price', Erdogan

19/06/2019
Ankara, 19 June 2019 (Anadolu News) The U.S. said Wednesday it is "closely" appraising a UN report that said the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi was an extrajudicial killing for which Saudi Arabia is responsible. "We are reviewing the report closely," a State Department spokesman told Anadolu Agency on condition of anonymity. "The...

UN Calls For Probe on Death of First Elected Egyptian Deposed President, Wife Calls as Martyr

19/06/2019
Ankara, 18 June 2019 (Anadolu News)   Egypt’s former president Mohamed Moorsi, has been buried in a remote area of Cairo as his treatment in custody before his death was denounced as torture. Morsi, the only democratically elected civilian leader in Egypt’s history, fainted in court on Monday and was pronounced dead on arrival in...

Qatar Airways Touches Down For the First Time in Davao, Philippines

18/06/2019
Doha, 18 June 2019 The first Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Davao, Philippines, touched down today at Davao International Airport, where it was welcomed with a celebratory water cannon salute. Qatar Airways flight QR936 departed Hamad International Airport (HIA) on Tuesday, 18 June at 02.45 and landed in Davao at 17:20 local time. The...

Egypt: Morsi Dies While Making Court Appearance in Egypt

17/06/2019
Istanbul, 17 June 2019 (Anadolu News) Egypt’s first democratically-elected President Mohamed Morsi died Monday during a court appearance to face charges many believed were politically-motivated. Morsi, 67, was subject to numerous trials on a host of charges since he was ousted and imprisoned in the 2013 military coup. He faced six charges, including "jailbreak, murder...

Moon: Two Koreas in Communication via Various Channels

15/06/2019
Seoul, June 15, 2019 (Yonhap News) Stockholm, June 15 (Yonhap) -- The two Koreas are continuously communicating with each other through "various channels," South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Saturday amid speculation about whether another inter-Korean summit will be held in the coming weeks. Moon earlier expressed hope for meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un...

Turkey Slams EU Summit Declaration on E.Med, Cyprus

15/06/2019
Ankara, 15 June 2019 (Anadolu News) Turkey on Saturday rejected an EU summit's declaration on the issues of the Aegean, Eastern Mediterranean, and Cyprus, calling it "contrary to the international law." The joint declaration from Friday's South EU summit in Malta reflects the maximalist national positions of the Greek Cypriot Administration and Greece, which are...

Qatar : Expats Authorised To Get Electronic Visa for Families, Friends and Former Expats During Summer

07/06/2019
Doha, 04 June 2019 Qatar’s Ministry of Interior (MOI) in partnership with Qatar National Tourism Council (QNTC) has launched an online authorization system via http://www.qatarvisaservices.com for all those wishing to travel to the country as part of the Summer in Qatar program, which runs from 4 June to 16 August 2019. People wishing to visit...

Qatar's Foreign Minister Meets A Number of Heads of Delegates at 2019 Int'l Economic Forum

06/06/2019
Saint Petersburg, 06 July 2019 On the sideline of 2019 International Economic Forum being held at St. Petersburg, Russia, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Deputy Prime Minster and Minister of Foreign Affairs  of State of Qatar met a number of heads of delegates attending the conference. Among them included Sergei Lavrov, Foreign Minister of Russia, Zhenish...
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