Cairo: HE Minister of Public Health and Co-Chair of the Regional Subcommittee for Polio Eradication and Outbreaks Mansoor bin Ebrahim bin Saad Al Mahmoud affirmed that the State of Qatar believes that eradicating polio is an urgent global health prior…
Doha: An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter Scale struck Papua New Guinea on Wednesday. The earthquake’s epicenter was located 66 km west of the city of Lae, at a depth of 58.5 km, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported.
According to Qatar Ne…
Abuja: HE Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Kashim Shettima met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Nigeria Dr. Ali bin Ghanem Al Hajri, on the occasion of the end of his tenure. During the meeting, the two sides discussed bila…
Brussels: Military assistance from Europe to Ukraine fell sharply over the summer months, despite a new NATO procurement initiative aimed at streamlining arms deliveries, according to a report issued by the Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
Ac…
Doha: The Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs, through the Department of Islamic Research and Studies, has announced the second cultural season of the Ummah Writers Forum and the Conference on the Qur’an and Human Knowledge: Towards Mat…
Dhaka: Sixteen people were killed and several others injured in a fire that broke out at a garment factory and an adjacent chemical warehouse in northern Dhaka, Bangladesh.
According to Qatar News Agency, the fire department’s director, Tajul Islam…
Doha: The Gulf Health Council (GHC) has launched a new awareness campaign titled ‘Wazenha’, targeting children and adolescents up to 19 years old, as well as parents and the wider Gulf community. The campaign aims to raise awareness of the risks assoc…
Doha: The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Ukraine confirmed that a humanitarian convoy operated by the international organization came under attack by Russian drones while delivering aid to a frontline area…
Gaza: The toll of Israel’s onslaught on the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, 2023, has risen to 67,938 fatalities and 170,169 injuries.
According to Qatar News Agency, the Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip reported that hospitals in the enclave received…
Doha: Inshore weather until 6:00 pm on Wednesday will be hazy to misty in some areas at first, becoming relatively hot with slight dust and a chance of local rainy clouds, maybe thundery daytime, and mild by night, the Department of Meteorology said i…