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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...

2019 Cricket World Cup : Unpredictable Pakistan Upset World Cup Favorites England

03/06/2019
Nottingham, UK, 03 June 2019 (Daily Dawn, Reuters) A balanced effort by Pakistani batsmen and a brilliant spell of death bowling by 'comeback kid' Wahab Riaz helped their side register an upset 14-run win over England in their crucial World Cup 2019 encounter at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Monday. Pakistan innings After England won...

China Publishes White Paper on Trade Consultations, Revealing U.S. Backtracking

02/06/2019
Beijing, 02 June 2019 (Xinhua News) China published a white paper Sunday denouncing U.S. unilateral and protectionist measures, criticizing its backtracking on Sino-U.S. trade talks, and demonstrating China's stance on trade consultations and pursuit of reasonable solutions. The white paper, "China's Position on the China-U.S. Economic and Trade Consultations," was issued by the State Council...

Qatar to Establish Media City

02/06/2019
Doha, 02 June 2019 (Gulf Times) Qatar's Cabinet on Wednesday issued a draft law establishing a Media City. The decision was taken at a regular cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani at the Amiri Diwan. Following the meeting, Dr Issa bin Saad al-Jafali al-Nuaimi, Minister...

OPINION - Are Iran and US on Brink of War?

01/06/2019
Ankara, Anadolu News By Dr. Can Kasapoglu 28 May 2019 Let us revisit a key fact to better grasp the U.S.– Iran showdown. During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump stated very clearly that he considered the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), or the “nuclear deal” as widely known, to be “a horrible, one-sided deal that...

Taliban Call on US to be ‘Sincere Partner’ in Talks

01/06/2019
Kabul, Afghanistan, 01 June 2019 (Anadolu News) The Taliban in Afghanistan on Saturday called on the U.S. to remain “a sincere partner” in the negotiation process for peace. In a message attributed to the group’s leader Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban blamed the Afghan government for trying to sabotage dialogue between the Taliban and Afghan political...

'Int'l Community Has to Respect the Feelings of More Than 1b Muslims', PM Imran Khan Addresses OIC Meet

01/06/2019
Makkah, 01 June 2019 (Arab News) Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday delivered a keynote speech at the 14th OIC Summit  in Makkah, saying "Islam has nothing to do with terrorism." In his address to the Summit in the Kingdom,  PM Khan   raised the issue of Islamophobia, saying: "When someone from the West blasphemed our Holy...

Saudi King Blasts Iran for 'Naked Aggression' in the Gulf, Iran Rejects Saudi Arabia's 'Baseless' Allegations

31/05/2019
Makkah, 30 May 2019 (AlJazeera News) Saudi Arabia's king has accused the kingdom's key rival, Iran, of developing nuclear and ballistic missiles which threaten regional and global stability, telling regional leaders that action is needed to stop Iranian "escalations" following a series of attacks on oil assets in the Gulf. The comments by King Salman...

Qatar Airways and QNTC Join Hands to Support ‘Summer in Qatar’ Program for Global Visitors

24/05/2019
Doha Qatar Airways and Qatar National Tourism Council (QNTC) have joined hands to offer passengers up to 25 per cent discount on airfares for all flights to Doha as a final destination from more than 160 destinations worldwide on bookings up to 15 August, enabling customers to enjoy fun-filled ‘Summer in Qatar’ activities. Those arriving...

Vodafone Red Easy Donations Raised QR 500,000 Till Date During Month of Ramadan

23/05/2019
Doha, 22 May 2019 Vodafone Qatar has seen a huge rise in customers using “Red Easy Donations” to donate to charity during the holy month of Ramadan. An amount of around QR 500,000 has been raised that’s benefitted Qatar Charity’s various projects including Omneyati- making the wishes of orphans come true and Qatar Red Crescent’s urgent...

Turkish Cyprus Establishes 35th Government

23/05/2019
Nicosia, TRNC, 22 May 2019 Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus has established recently it's 35th government. Ersin Tatar. The conservative National Unity Party (UBP) and the centrist People's Party (HP) of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) agreed to form a coalition government, the Turkish Agency Cyprus (TAK) reported Tuesday. Both parties signed a protocol...

India Concludes Marathon Seven-phase Election, Results on May 23

19/05/2019
Delhi, 19 May 2019 (AlJazeera News) India has concluded its marathon seven-phase national elections, the country's Election Commission has announced. The vote count is scheduled four days later on May 23. The voting on Sunday wrapped up the six-week-long campaign in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi''s Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)  is seeking a re-election for...

Qatar Ships LNG to UAE After Dolphin Pipeline Outage: Report

19/05/2019
Doha, 19 May 2019 (AlJazeera News) A major gas pipeline from Qatar to the United Arab Emirates, Dolphin, experienced an outage for several days last month and Qatar filled the gap with additional liquefied gas supplies, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters news agency. Qatar has been under a political boycott and economic...

Al Wakrah Stadium Set for Amir Cup Final on Thursday, Organizing Committee Issues Directives for Spectators

15/05/2019
Doha, 15 May 2019 Final of Amir Cup 2019 Set for Thursday, another momentous milestone on the road to 2022, as 40,000 capacity Al-Wakra stadium ready to host the Amiri Cup.  AlWakra stadium,  Second FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 venue ready to open officially with the final match between AlSadd and Al Duhail clubs. Qatar...

IMF To Pay US$ 6b in Loan to Pakistan Over 3 Years

12/05/2019
Islamabad, 12 May 2019 (Daily Dawn) Pakistani technical teams have reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a bailout package, Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh announced on Sunday. Speaking on state-run PTV News, he said Pakistan would receive $6 billion worth of assistance under...

Five People Killed, Six Injured in Gwadar Hotel Clearance Operation, Three Terrorists Shot Down

12/05/2019
Rawalpindi, 12 May 2019 (ISPR-Dawn) Security forces have completed the clearance operation at Hotel Pearl Continental (PC) Gwadar during which all three terrorists, who attempted to make forced entry in the hotel, have been killed. Bodies of the terrorists have been held for identification, an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) press release said Sunday. During the...

National Museum of Qatar Received Over 130,000 Visitors in First Month of It's Opening

10/05/2019
Doha, 10 May 2019 The National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) has welcomed more than 132,000 visitors in the first month since opening, firmly establishing its keystone role in the country’s cultural infrastructure. Since opening its doors to the public on March 28, the NMoQ’s immersive experience has attracted thousands of residents and tourists with its...

Qatar: NHRC Condemns Smear Campaigns Launched by UAE

09/05/2019
Doha, 09 May 2019 The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) of Qatar has condemned the smear campaigns launched by officials of the United Arab Emirates against the Committee. A statement issued by NHRS reads as follows : The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) follows with regret and great concern the smear campaigns questioning its credibility...

Iran Tells Europe: 'Uphold Obligations' in Nuclear Deal

09/05/2019
Ankara, 09 May 2019 (Anadolu) Iran’s foreign minister told Europe to live up to commitments and normalize relations with Tehran on Thursday in response to a statement by EU leaders urging the Persian country to fulfill commitments to a nuclear deal. "Instead of demanding that Iran unilaterally abide by a multilateral accord, the EU should...

Saudi Arabia Keen to Establish Cultural Centre in Islamabad: Envoy

09/05/2019
Islamabad, 09 May 2019 (APP) Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf Saeed Ahmad Al-Malki Thursday said the Kingdom was keen to establish a cultural centre in Islamabad with a view to strengthen cultural collaboration between the two countries. He expressed these views during a meeting with Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Information and...

Aspetar Concludes Global Conference on Medicine and Science in Athletics

06/05/2019
Doha, 06 May 2019 Aspetar, the orthoapedic and sports medicine hospital in Doha concluded three days long conference on medicine and science in athletics was attended along with experts speakers over 250 participants. Researchers, healthcare professionals, and sports medicine experts from across the globe discussed the latest therapies in athletics injuries treatment. over 70 renowned...

Qatar Museums Ramadan Month Timings

06/05/2019
Doha, 05 May 2019 Qatar Museums (QM) has announced its 2019 Ramadan hours for its museums, galleries and institutions. In addition to museum visits, art enthusiast will enjoy a series of lectures, workshops and events, designed to inspire creativity and engage participants. For more information, please visit: https://www.qm.org.qa/en/education   National Museum of Qatar Sunday To Saturday ...
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