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Day: April 2, 2023

11 Killed in Tornadoes and Storms in US

At least 11 people were killed after tornadoes and strong storms swept through areas of the US south and Midwest, and caused the collapse of many buildings.The dead included four in the small town of Wynne, Arkansas. Other deaths were reported in Alab…

7.2-magnitude Earthquake Hits Papua New Guinea

An earthquake measuring 7.2 struck Papua New Guinea today.According to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake was at a depth of 80 km.The US Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami warning after the earthquake. Sour…

Iraq, Algeria Announces Oil Output Cuts

Iraq and Algeria announced Sunday a voluntary reduction in oil production, starting from May until the end of 2023.In a statement, the Iraqi Oil Ministry said it would reduce oil production by 211,000 barrels per day starting in May.The goal is to tak…

4.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Kastamonu Northern Turkiye

An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale struck Kastamonu, northern Turkiye.According to data published by the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency of Turkey (AFAD) on Sunday, the earthquake occurred late last night at a depth of 11.83…

MoPH Intensifies Measures to Ensure Food Safety in Ramadan

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) intensified its control measures on the local market to ensure the highest levels of food safety during the holy month of Ramadan, in this regards, the Ministry implemented an integrated plan that began several mon…

QU’s College of Law Receives Accreditation from HCERES

The French High Council for Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (HCERES) granted Qatar University’s (QU) College of Law a full five-year accreditation from March 28, 2023 to March 28, 2028 for its Masters in Private Law and Masters in Public L…

QNB Stars League: Al Duhail Beat Al Sailiya 3-1

Al Duhail rallied to beat Al Sailiya 3-1 in Week 18 of the 2022-2023 season QNB Stars League at the Al Ahli Stadium on Saturday.League leaders Al Duhail bounced back after trailing by a goal till half-time.While Al Sailiya went up the lead through a p…

QNB Stars League: Al Sadd Beat Al Wakrah 4-2

Al Sadd beat Al Wakrah 4-2 in Week 18 of the 2022-2023 season QNB Stars League at the Al Wakrah Stadium on Saturday.Al Sadd led 1-0 at half-time.While Ayoub El Kaabi (27th and 88th minutes) and Akram Afif (48th and 66th minutes) scored for the winners…

Ukraine Orders 100 Rosomak Armoured Vehicles from Poland

Ukraine has placed an order for 100 Rosomak multi-purpose armoured vehicles from Poland.”I bring an order placed yesterday by (Ukrainian) Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal for 100 Rosomaks that will be fabricated here,” Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Mora…

Iraq Oil Exports’ Revenues Exceed USD 7 Billion in March

The Iraqi Ministry of Oil announced that crude oil revenues for March exceeded USD 7 billion.The Ministry said in a press statement that according to preliminary statistics issued by Iraq’s Oil Marketing Company (SOMO), the total amount of crude oil e…

General Elections Vote Begins in Bulgaria

Polling stations opened their doors in Bulgaria Sunday, to vote in the general elections, the fifth in two years.Preliminary results are expected to appear on Monday, while the elections are witnessing great competition between the Citizens for Europe…

Russian Defense Ministry: 350 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that 350 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed.The ministry said in its daily report on the progress of the military operation in Ukraine that the Ukrainian losses during the past 24 hours amounted to 350 Ukrain…

QatarEnergy Enters Exploration Offshore Mauritania

QatarEnergy has entered into an agreement with Shell to acquire a 40 percent working interest in the C-10 block located offshore Mauritania.Pursuant to the terms of the agreement, and subject to customary approvals by the government of Mauritania, Qat…

China’s PV Industry Reports Robust Growth

China’s photovoltaic (PV) sector posted robust growth in the first two months of 2023 with major products of the industrial chain logging year-on-year growth rates of around 60%, official data issued by the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information…

Benzema Hits Hat-Trick as Real Madrid Defeat Valladolid

Karim Benzema scored three goals in seven minutes to lead Real Madrid to a 6-0 victory over Valladolid on Sunday in La Liga matchday 26 at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium.Rodrygo, Asensio and Lucas V?zquez scored for Real Madrid in the convincing win ov…

China Launches New Remote Sensing Satellite

China successfully launched Wednesday a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.

The Yaogan-33 04 satellite was launched aboard a Long March-4C carrier rocket, and entered its planned orb…

Four Killed in Avalanches in Northern Norway

Four people killed in avalanches in northern Norway.Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store called for the need to follow the recommendations of the relevant authorities and to exercise caution, adding that the deadly avalanches in the northern prov…

Her Highness Sheikha Moza Tours Renad Academy

HH Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development Sheikha Moza bint Nasser visited on Sunday Renad Academy, a school established by Qatar Foundation to support children with autism in Qatar and the region.In this rega…

QNL Launches “Manara”, A New Research Repository for Qatar

Qatar National Library (QNL) has launched “Manara” Qatar Research Repository, an open platform that captures, preserves, and provides access to scholarly research created in the country. It aims to promote the global visibility, impact and discoverabi…

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