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S. Korean Military: N. Korea Fires One SRBM towards East Sea

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) towards the East Sea on Sunday, South Korea’s military said. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said it detected the launch from the Tongchang-ri area on the country’s west coast at 11:05 am (local time), and the missile flew some 800

Tunisian Coast Guard Rescue 635 Migrants

The Tunisian Coast Guard units rescued 635 migrants whose boats sank at sea, and thwarted 18 illegal sea border crossings. Coast Guard units in the governorates of Sfax ad Mahdia thwarted these operations on Friday night. They rescued 635 irregular migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa after their boats sank, spokesperson for

Prime Minister Meets GCC Secretary-General

Doha, March 14 (QNA) – HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met Tuesday morning with HE Secretary-General of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Al Budaiwi and his accompanying delegation. HE Prime Minister and

HH the Amir Receives Written Message from President of Kyrgyzstan

Doha, March 14 (QNA) – HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a written message from HE President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov, pertaining to bilateral relations between the two countries, and means to support and enhance them. The message was received by HE Secretary-General of the

HH the Amir Sends Congratulations to Pope of Vatican

Doha, March 13 (QNA) – HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent on Monday a cable of congratulations to His Holiness Pope Francis of the Vatican, on the occasion of the National Day of the Vatican City State. (QNA) Source: Qatar News Agency

Prime Minister Sends Congratulations to His Counterpart in Mauritius

HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani sent on Sunday a cable of congratulations to HE the Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, on the occasion of his country’s National Day. Source: Qatar News Agency

China’s National Legislature Decides on New Cabinet Lineup

China’s national legislature decided on the new lineup of the Chinese State Council, or the cabinet, at the ongoing annual legislative session Sunday morning. Upon nomination by Premier Li Qiang, vice premiers, state councilors, ministers, governor of the central bank, auditor-general, and secretary-general of the State Council were endorsed by

Oman Oil Production Rises Nearly 4% by End of January

Oil production in the Sultanate of Oman increased by 3.6%, reaching 33.023 million barrels, by end of January 2023. According to preliminary data issued by Oman’s National Center for Statistics and Information, crude oil production recorded 25,978,600 barrels, while the production of condensate oil reached about 7,045,200 barrels. The data

Chinese Research Ship Completes Deep-Sea Research Mission

China’s scientific research ship Tansuo-1 returned to the city of Sanya in south China’s Hainan Province, after completing its first international manned deep-diving scientific research mission in waters surrounding Oceania. The vessel, carrying the deep-sea manned submersible Fendouzhe (Striver), began its mission in October 2022. It traveled for 157 days

Third QOC Beach Games Kicked off at Katara

Doha, March 10 (QNA)The third edition competitions of Qatar Olympic Committee Beach Games 2023 kicked off on Friday at the Cultural Village Katara and will run from March 10 to 17. Participants from different age groups are competing in the communitys most loved beach games, including beach football, beach volleyball,

US Regulators Close Silicon Valley Bank

Washington, March 11 (QNA) – Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara, California, was closed today by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. The bank collapsed dramatically in 48 hours, after venture capital firms withdrew their money on fears the

On the Sidelines of the LDC 5 Qatar Fund for Development and Education Above All Foundation Supports Education in Four Least Developed Countries in Africa and Asia

Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) in cooperation with the Education Above All Foundation (EAA) signs four Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with the Republic of Senegal, the Republic of Bangladesh, the Republic of Liberia, and Burkina Faso. These MoUs focus on opportunities to provide access to quality education to ensure more

Assistant FM to QNA: LDC5 a Lifeline for Least Developed Countries

Doha, March 09 (QNA) – HE Assistant Foreign Minister Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater praised the strong and high-level participation in the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, adding that it represent a glimmer of hope for LDC who rely on specific commitments that need to be

IEA Executive Director Meets Qatar Ambassador to France

Paris, March 09 (QNA) – HE Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih Birol met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the French Republic Sheikh Ali bin Jassem Al-Thani. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral cooperation relations between the state of Qatar and the IEA.

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Meets UN Deputy Secretary-General

Doha, March 09 (QNA) – HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi, met with HE Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations Amina Mohammed, on the sidelines of the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, held in Doha. During the meeting, they discussed

Minister of Environment Meets Gambian Counterpart, Director of AOAD

Doha, March 09 (QNA) – HE Minister of Environment and Climate Change Sheikh Dr. Faleh bin Nasser bin Ahmed bin Ali Al-Thani, met today with HE Minister of Environment and Climate Change of the Republic of The Gambia Rohey John Manjang. During the meeting, they discussed cooperation relations related to

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Meets Ambassador of Congo

Doha, March 09 (QNA) – HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi met Thursday with HE Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Congo to the State of Qatar Valerie Lusamba Kabeya. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral cooperation relations. Source: Qatar News Agency

Her Highness Attends Closing Ceremony of Earthna Summit

Doha, March 09 (QNA) – HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, attended the closing ceremony of Earthna Summit 2023, which was held over two days at Msheireb Downtown Doha, to highlight the efforts of the State of Qatar and hot and

LDC5 Wraps up with Adoption of ‘Doha Declaration’

Doha, March 09 (QNA) – The Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5) concluded its work this evening at the Qatar National Convention Center, with the adoption of the “Doha Declaration”, which reinforces the international community’s commitment to the Doha Program of Action (2022-2031) towards the 46

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