The Arab region is one of the most water scarce regions in the world with 19 States below the water scarcity threshold. This is further complicated by transboundary water resources, since two thirds of all water resources in the Arab region cross one o…

Qantas has an enviable safety record, consistently ranked as either the safest airline in the world or not far from it.Since the dawn of the Jet Age, it has never suffered a fatal accident or lost an aeroplane hull, which is a credit to its staff and i…

Budget airline SpiceJet Ltd has so far managed to weather the storm, but it is in need of recapitalization to successfully emerge out of the turbulence, and compete with existing and new airlines, said industry watchers. The carrier has faced a series …

Dubai’s Emirates remained among the world’s top 10 airlines by passenger traffic, while flydubai marched up several slots, as aviation data and analytics firm Cirium released its airline passenger rankings for 2021.Emirates recorded an RPK (revenue pas…

Qatar Charity (QC), under the supervision of its community development center in Al Khor, organized two training workshops, one on time management, and another on motivation.The workshops were organized through Qatar Charity’s Noon, a remotely training…

The Police College joined the Association of Police Training Institutions in Asia (APTA) as the first Arab college to join APTA, which is considered a great achievement in its quest for partnership with regional and international police associations.In…

The United States, Jordan, and 28 partner nations opened the two-week Exercise Eager Lion today in Jordan. Eager Lion, held September 4-15, 2022, represents one of the largest military exercises in the region, and is designed to exchange military exper…

The Ministry of Municipality announced through its official account on Twitter that three new Qatari cities (Al Doha, Al Rayyan and Al Daayen) have joined the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Global Network of L…

Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, has announced the opening of its latest branch at Place Vendôme, Qatar’s newest luxurious shopping mall.With the opening of its new branch, QIB has expanded its footprint in Qatar bringing togethe…

HE Minister of Environment and Climate Change Sheikh Dr. Faleh bin Nasser bin Ahmed bin Ali Al Thani stressed that the issue of climate change is a national priority for the State of Qatar, highlighting the 2021 ambitious measures in line with Qatar Na…

The Civil Service and Government Development Bureau (CGB) announced, through its official Twitter account, new improvements to the National Employment Platform (Kawader), in cooperation with the Ministry of Labour (MOL) and the Ministry of Communicatio…

The UAE strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted the Russian Embassy in the Afghan capital, Kabul, which resulted in numerous deaths and injuries. The UAE stressed the importance of protecting diplomatic missions in accordance with norms a…

In line with its efforts and continuous endeavor to raise awareness of the applicable regulatory framework in the State of Qatar, the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) is participating in the sixth edition of “S’hail – Katara International Hunt…

The Emirates Red Crescent Authority, Dubai Cares, and Sharjah Charity Association, in coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Ministry of Community Development in the UAE, launched the “We Stand Together”…

H.E. Ambassador Lana Nusseibeh, Assistant Minister for Political Affairs and UAE Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN, announced, at the instruction of her country’s leadership, that the UAE will sponsor the fourth UN Chiefs of Police Summ…

The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a convoy of vehicles in the Hiran region in central Somalia, which resulted in the death and injury of dozens of people.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International …