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41 People Killed in Plane's Emergency Landing

05/05/2019
Moscow, 05 May 2019 (Anadolu News) Up to 41 people were killed after a Russian Aeroflot plane made an emergency landing in Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport, Russian Investigative Committee said late Sunday. A Superjet-100 plane with 78 people on-board, traveling from Moscow to the northern port city of Murmansk, caught fire soon after taking off and...

Suspected Mastermind Sri Lankan Blasts Spent Time in South India, Indian Leading Newspaper Reports

27/04/2019
Zahran Hashim, believed to have masterminded the Easter attacks in Sri Lanka, spent “substantial” time in “south India,” a top Sri Lankan military source said on Friday. Investigators identified Hashim as the leader of the National Thowheed Jamaath, which they said executed the highly coordinated blasts on Sunday. Over 250 people, including 45 children and...

15 Die in Blast During Raid on Suspected Hideout

27/04/2019
BBC, 27 April 2019 Fifteen people including six children were killed in Sri Lanka on Friday when suspected Islamist militants blew themselves up in a raid, police said. The raid occurred in Sainthamaruthu, near the hometown of the suspected ringleader of the Easter Sunday attacks that killed at least 250 people. Gunmen opened fire as troops...

S. Korea Marks First Anniv. of Panmunjom Summit, without North Korean Presence

27/04/2019
Seoul, 27 April 2019 (Yonhap) South Korea held an event Saturday to mark the first anniversary of last April's inter-Korean summit, in a modest and quiet tone with no participation from North Korea amid the stalled denuclearization talks. Televised live, the ceremony began at 7 p.m, at the southern side of the truce village of...

500 Exhibitors From 34 Countries Participating in 2019 Project Qatar

27/04/2019
Doha, 27 April 2019 Over 500 exhibitors from 34 countries are participating in Project Qatar 2019 Exhibition to be held at Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) from 29th April till 1st of May between 1200PM - 0900 PM Monday.  There will be 15 international pavilions exhibiting those countries products from construction and related industries. Among...

Sino- Pak Agrees to Promote Investment in Priority Sectors

27/04/2019
Islamabad, 26 April 2019 (APP) China and Pakistan agreed to revive the cooperation in order to ensure investment promotion in prioritized sectors such as Information Technology, Textiles and Agro-based products. Chairman Board of Investment (BoI), Haroon Sharif met the Director General of Investment Promotion Agency (CIPA) of Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of...

Trump’s Veto Reveals White House, Congress at Odds Over Saudi Arabia

27/04/2019
Oxford, 26 April 2019 (Anadolu) By Samuel Ramani On April 17, President Donald Trump vetoed a bill passed by both houses of Congress that would have ended U.S. military assistance to Saudi Arabia’s military intervention in Yemen. To justify his decision, Trump described the bill as an “unnecessary and dangerous attempt to weaken his constitutional...

Pakistan Confers Civilian Award on Turkish Officials

27/04/2019
Ankara, 27 April 2019 (Anadolu) Pakistan’s Embassy in Ankara on Saturday hosted a ceremony to confer its highest civilian award on Turkish officials in recognition of their roles in strengthening relations between the two countries. Former Parliament Speaker Ismail Kahraman was awarded with the ‘Hilal-e-Pakistan’. Also, former Deputy Prime Minister Recep Akdag received the second-highest civilian...

Xi Stresses High-quality, Sustainable Infrastructure Under BRI

26/04/2019
Beijing, 26 April 2019 (Xinhua) Xi Jinping, Chinese President  on Friday highlighted building infrastructure of high quality, sustainability, risk resilience, reasonable pricing, inclusiveness and accessibility under the Belt and Road Initiative. Xi made the statement in a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing....

Iran's Zarif Warns US of 'Consequences' Over Oil Sanctions

24/04/2019
New York, US. 24 April 2019 (AlJazeera) Iran will continue to find international buyers for its oil and use the Strait of Hormuz to transport it, the country's foreign minister said, warning that if the United States tries to stop Tehran it should "be prepared for the consequences". Speaking in New York City on Wednesday, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif cautioned...

Beijing Set to Hold 2nd Belt and Road Forum for Int'l Cooperation From 25-27 April

24/04/2019
Beijing, 24 April 2019 (Xinhua)   The second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation is to be held on April 25-27  at Yanqi Lake International Convention & Exhibition Center in Beijing,  Xi Jinping, Chinese President  will inaugurate the meeting on Apr.26 with a speech, which will be followed by a round table with the...

Belt and Road Studies Network Inaugurated

24/04/2019
Bejing, 24 April 2019 (Xinhua) The Belt and Road Studies Network (BRSN), co-initiated by Xinhua Institute and 15 other think tanks, was inaugurated in Beijing Wednesday. The BRSN is an open mechanism of academic exchanges and cooperation, which is established to serve international think tanks, international and regional organizations and researchers of various countries, and...

Sri Lanka Deadly Attack Toll Rises to 207, 450 Injured, Attacks Carried Out by Suicide Bombers, Govt. Analyst Confirms

23/04/2019
Colombo, 22 April 2019 (news.Ik) The Government Analyst’s Department has confirmed that the attack on the three churches and the hotels in Colombo had been carried out by suicide bombers.A total of eight explosions occurred across the country since morning of Sunday, in which 207 were killed and over 450 sustained injuries. Explosions were reported...

Iran-Pakistan to Form Joint Rapid Reaction Force Against Terrorism, No Third Country Can Affect Tehran-Islamabad Ties: President Rouhani

22/04/2019
Tehran, 22 April 2019 (IRNA) Hassan Rouhani, President of Iran said on Monday that no third country can affect 'brotherly and friendly relations' between Tehran and Islamabad. 'Iran and Pakistan are fully determined to develop bilateral relations,' he added. Imran Khan arrived in the Iranian capital Tehran on Monday morning on the last day of his...

UNWTO Secretary General Lauds AZF Sports Facilities as One of World's Leading Institutions

22/04/2019
Doha, 22 April 2019 Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary General, World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) visited Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) to witness the sporting organisation’s renowned global facilities and get a closer look at the vital role its member organizations - Aspire Academy, Aspetar, and Aspire Logistics – play in supporting the sports sector and professional athletes in...

World's Largest LNG Ships Order: Qatar Petroleum Tenders for 60 - 100 New LNG Carriers

22/04/2019
Doha, 22 April 2019 Qatar Petroleum today issued an ‘invitation to tender’ for the reservation of ship construction capacity required for the LNG carrier fleet for its North Field Expansion (NFE) Project, which will increase Qatar’s LNG production capacity from 77 million tons per annum (mta) to 110 mta starting in 2024. In addition to...

Qatar Petroleum and Thai SCG Chemicals Signs 10-year Naphtha Sale agreement

21/04/2019
Doha, 21 April 2019 Qatar Petroleum, for and on behalf of Qatar Petroleum for the Sale of Petroleum Products Company (QPSPP), has concluded a 10-year sales agreement to supply Thailand’s SCG Chemicals with a total of 3 million metric tons of Light Naphtha starting from April 2019. This long-term supply agreement is the first QPSPP...

Qureshi Calls on Iran, Afghanistan to Take Action Against Terrorist Groups Behind Ormara Massacre

20/04/2019
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday said that Pakistan expected both Iran and Afghanistan to take action against the terrorist groups behind the Ormara Massacre. While addressing a press conference in Islamabad, Qureshi said that the whole country was "angry and upset" over the incident and wanted to know why this incident had taken...

N. Korean Diplomat Choe Son-hui Condemns Bolton, US Chief Diplomat Pompeo Will Continue to Lead Talks

20/04/2019
Seoul, 20 April 2019 (Yonhap) North Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui, one of the country's top nuclear negotiators with Washington, on Saturday condemned U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton for his comments in a recent interview, Pyongyang's state media reported. In an interview with Bloomberg News on Wednesday (local time), Bolton said that...

Baghdad Summit Concludes, Stability of Iraq is Necessary for Stability in Region, Declaration

20/04/2019
Baghdad, 20 April 2019 (Anadolu News) The Baghdad summit of parliaments of neighboring countries of Iraq on Saturday concluded with a final declaration stressing the stability of the country. Turkey’s parliament speaker Mustafa Sentop also attended the Baghdad summit which brought together parliament speakers of Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Turkey, Jordan and Syria. The...

200-bed Jinnah Hospital Inaugurated in Kabul, Afghanistan

20/04/2019
Kabul, Afghanistan, 20 April 2019 (Anadolu News) A Pakistan-funded newly-built 200-bed hospital in the Afghan capital Kabul has been inaugurated on Saturday. Mohammad Ali Jinnah Hospital is built with an estimated cost of $24 million in the Western part of the Afghan capital has been dubbed as a “symbol of lasting peace” between the two neighbors....

Pakistan Reshuffles Cabinet Less Than a Year, Finance Minister Sacked

18/04/2019
Islamabad, 18 April 2019 (Daily Dawn) The Prime Minister's Office announced a major reshuffle of the federal cabinet on Thursday, with key portfolios of the finance, interior and information ministries seeing new faces. This development came only hours after Asad Umar stepped down as the finance minister. The portfolio of information minister has been taken away...

Qatar e-Nature Schools Contest 2019 Awards Ceremony

17/04/2019
Doha, 17 April 2019 6th Edition of the Qatar e-Nature schools contest concluded with an award ceremony recently held at Wyndham West Bay Hotel. A record participation of 339 students from 60 governmental schools and 53 private schools across Qatar including government and private schools was observed this year. Sasol, the international integrated chemicals and...

Dr. Tehsin Firaqi and Fay Seen Ejaz Chosen Winners of 23rd URDU Literary Awards Qatar

16/04/2019
Doha, 16 April 2019 Eminent Pakistani  and Indian Urdu scholars, Dr. Tehsin Firaqi and Feroz Sultan Ejaz (Fay Seen Ejaz) have been declared winners of 23rd Aalmi Frogh-e-Urdu Adab Award (Award for Promoting Urdu Literature),  established  by the Qatar-based Majlis-e-Frogh-e-Urdu Adab in 1996. Firaqi and Ejaz will receive the honour at a function to be held at...
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