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Day: August 19, 2024

Hazy, Partly Cloudy Weather Expected Tonight

Doha: Weather inshore tonight until 6:00 am on Saturday will be hazy to misty at some places later, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report.

Offshore, it will be hazy and partly cloudy at times, the report added.

Wind inshore …

Typhoon Jongdari Brings Gales to China

China’s National Meteorological Center warned on Monday morning that Typhoon Jongdari, the ninth typhoon of the year, has appeared over the northwest Pacific Ocean. It is expected to bring gales to the country’s eastern regions.

Early today, the typh…

Earthquake of 4.1 Magnitude Strikes Southern Iran

An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale struck on Monday the Khuzestan province in southern Iran.

According to the Iranian Seismological Center, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 14 km, at 32.72 degrees north latitude and 48.99 degrees e…

Chinese President Meets Vietnamese Counterpart

Chinese President, Xi Jinping, met on Monday, with the President of Vietnam, To Lam, who is visiting Beijing.

Xinhua News Agency quoted the Chinese President as saying that the visit -being the first by the Vietnamese President since taking office- r…

1st Mpox Case in 2024 Detected in Philippines

A new case of mpox (formerly monkeypox) has been recorded in the Philippines, the Department of Health (DOH) reported Monday.

The DOH said it received information on a newly recorded mpox case on August 18 the first this year, raising the overall log…

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