HH the Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE President of the Republic of Ireland Michael Daniel Higgins on the occasion of his country’s National Day. (QNA)Source: Qatar News Agency
Day: March 17, 2023
Prime Minister Sends Congratulations to Irish Counterpart
HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE Prime Minister of Ireland Leo Varadkar on the occasion of his country’s National Day. (QNA)Source: Qatar News Ag…
Chinese President to Start Official Visit to Russia Next Monday
The Kremlin said on Friday that the Chinese President Xi Jinping will be in Russia from March 20-22 for a state visit after he was invited by President Vladimir Putin.The Kremlin said in a statement that the two leaders will discuss topical issues of f…
General strike Prevails in Palestinian Governorate of Jenin
General strike prevails in the Palestinian governorate of Jenin, mourning the four Palestinians killed by Israeli gunfire on Thursday.Secretary-General of Fatah movement in Jenin, Ata Abu Rmeileh, said that Palestinians are observing a one-day general …
Local, International Praise for 10th AgriteQ
The 10th Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition (AgriteQ) 2023, which is organized by the Ministry of Municipality from March 15 to 19, at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center, received wide praise from the public and local, regional and inte…
New Zealand Bans TikTok in Parliament
New Zealand lawmakers and other workers inside the nation’s Parliament will be banned from having the TikTok app on their government phones, officials said Friday.The ban, which takes effect at the end of the month, follows similar moves in many other …
Crystal Palace Announces Dismissal of French Coach Patrick Vieira
Crystal Palace announced that head coach Patrick Vieira has been dismissed.Three members of Vieira’s coaching staff at Palace – Osian Roberts, Kristian Wilson and Said Aigoun – have also left the club.The dismissal of Patrick Vieira follows a wretched …
Sarakhush Wins Asian Snooker Championship Title
Iranian player Amir Sarakhush won the Asian Snooker Championship title for men the first of the three Asian championships for snooker and English billiards which are organized by the Qatar Billiards and Snooker Federation until Sunday with participatio…
Turkiye’s Foreign Minister, Finnish Counterpart Discuss NATO Enlargement
Turkiye’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu met on Friday with his Finnish counterpart Pekka Haavisto in Ankara and discussed NATO enlargement.In a Twitter post, Turkiye’s Foreign Minister announced his meeting with Pekka which came ahead of Finnish Pr…
German Lawmakers Approve Plan to Shrink Parliament
Lawmakers in Germany approved electoral reforms on Friday that would educe the size of the country’s increasingly bloated parliament.Parliament’s lower house, or Bundestag, currently has a record 736 members. The changes approved on a 400-261 vote with…