Qatar Philatelic and Numismatic Centre (QPNC) of the Ministry of Culture held Friday the 24th Ramadan auction for coins and stamps, with the participation of collectors from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Egypt and Lebanon.The auction featu…

A 5-magnitude earthquake hit Hormuzgan Province in southern Iran on Saturday.According to the Iranian Seismological Center, the earthquake happened at the depth of 11 km.There was no immediate reports of casualties or damage.Source: Qatar News Agency

Two senior students from Qatar Foundation (QF) partner university Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar’s (VCUarts Qatar) Graphic and Interior design departments were the recipients of the Arab Engineering Bureau (AEB) Awards fo…

The Turkish Coast Guard has rescued 5,153 illegal migrants in the Aegean Sea since the beginning of 2023.The Coast Guard Command stated that its teams rescued 5,153 illegal migrants in the Aegean Sea from January 1 to March 31.Turkish forces also deta…

Fourteen people are confirmed dead after a gold mine collapsed in North Sudan’s Wadi Halfa district, Sudanese authorities have said.The mine collapsed on due to adjacent mines use of heavy machinery causing its walls to crack and eventually collapse, …

Weather inshore tonight until 6:00 am on Sunday will be relatively cold and slightly dusty to blowing dust at times with some clouds, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report, warning of strong wind over most area.Offshore, it wi…

Here is a summary of local news released on Friday – HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani met with Vice President in the Presidents Office at The Rockefeller Foundation Eric P…

Official spokesman of the political process in Sudan Eng. Khalid Omer Yousif announced that the signing of a final political agreement in Sudan has been postponed due to the lack of consensus on some outstanding issues.The civilian and military signat…

Several municipalities in the occupied Naqab announced a general strike on Sunday in protest against the Israeli occupation forces’ execution of Mohammad Khaled Al Osaibi in the vicinity of the blessed Al Aqsa Mosque, at dawn today.The High Follow-Up …

Pirates attacked a Danish oil tanker crew off Gulf of Guinea and kidnapped six members of them.In a statement, the French Navy confirmed the piracy after finding and rescuing the tanker off the coast of Sao Tome and Principe, Pointing out that the Lib…

Al Shafallah Center for Persons with Disability celebrates the World Autism Awareness Day, which falls on April 2 of each year, under the theme “Transformation.. Towards an Inclusive World of Neurodiversity”.Executive Director of Al Shafallah Center L…

Qatar National Bank (QNB) expected one more 25 bps hike from the US Federal Reserve in May for a terminal Fed funds rate of 5.25 percent.In its weekly commentary, QNB said, “The US Federal Reserve is often pressured to ease or pivot away from tighter …