The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) held its tenth meeting headed by His Excellency Dr. Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Chairman of the NHRC. The meeting was held in the presence…

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has launched an eye disease treatment and anti-blindness medical convoy at camps of displaced Iraqis and Syrian refugees in Iraqi Kurdistan.The $196,632 project is carried out in cooperation with the Iraqi…

HE Ahmed Al Sayegh, Minister of State, called for upholding the rule of law and respect for the United Nations Charter in the maintenance of international peace and security at an open debate of the UN Security Council. The open debate on “The promotio…

The State of Qatar and the French Republic discussed means of joint coordination in the field of humanitarian and development aid for the Syrian people.This came during a meeting of officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Qatar Fund for Develop…

The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that took place near the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the capital Kabul, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co…

Within the framework of supporting the continuation of the educational process for the children of Yemen in Taiz Governorate, Qatar Charity rented a school building for a full academic year, so that the children could continue their education in an app…

The Department of State’s Bureau of Energy Resources Assistant Secretary Geoffrey R. Pyatt will travel to Abu Dhabi, UAE, and Doha, Qatar, January 12-16. The Assistant Secretary will discuss efforts to promote energy security, including efforts to sup…

ISLAMABAD — An explosion near the Foreign Ministry in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, on Wednesday killed at least five people and wounded at least 40 others.Khalid Zadran, a spokesman for the Kabul city police, confirmed the death toll and condemned wha…

The delegation of Qatar Charity (QC), at the end of the visit to Lebanon, distributed winter relief aid to Syrian refugees and underprivileged Lebanese families in Arsal, as part of the ‘Qatar Relief Convoys’ organized by Qatar Charity within the frame…

The State of Qatar participated in the13th meeting of Their Excellencies Heads of Government Agencies Concerned with Human Rights in the GCC states, which is being held on Jan. 10 and 11.2023 at the headquarters of the Council’s General Secretariat in …

The State of Qatar announced that it provided $25 million as support for the sisterly Islamic Republic of Pakistan.This came in the State of Qatar’s speech delivered on Monday by HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi at t…

Qatar Charity’s (QC) delegation, which is currently visiting Lebanon, continues to deliver urgent aid to Syrian refugees and underprivileged Lebanese families. This comes as part of the ‘Qatar Relief Convoys’ organized by Qatar Charity within the frame…

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN — A top U.N. envoy met with the Taliban-led Afghan government’s higher education minister Saturday to discuss the ban on women attending universities.Taliban authorities on December 20 ordered public and private universities to close…

The State of Qatar and the Sultanate of Oman signed Thursday minutes of the exchange of ratification instruments of two memoranda of understanding (MoU) in the field of oil and gas, as well as an MoU on tourism cooperation, at the headquarters of the F…

ISLAMABAD — Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif says a new wave of terrorist attacks in his country is originating in Afghanistan and he has urged that nation’s Taliban rulers to stop it in line with their counterterrorism pledges.Asif’s assertions…

Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) signed an emergency contribution agreement to support the “Regular Resources” of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). This will help respond to the Palestine refug…

AMMANIn response to an urgent call for support by the United Nations Relief and Works agency for Palestine refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) is contributing US $ 2.5 million as supplementary end-of-year funding to…

More than a year after the U.S. military withdrew from Afghanistan, tens of thousands of Afghan families totaling more than 88,500 individuals have resettled in the United States through different immigration paths.Some have access to permanent residen…

From Saudi Arabia to Turkey, Muslim countries have unanimously condemned the Afghan Taliban’s ban on higher education for women.The Taliban announced Tuesday that they had banned women from attending public and private universities. The Islamist leader…

Jeddah, Their Excellencies the Ministers who are responsible for the enforcement of anti-corruption laws in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries held the 1st Ministerial Meeting for the Enforcement Agencies of Anti-corruption laws in the GCC co…

Delegates Fail to Achieve Majority to Fill Seat for Group of Eastern European States on Economic and Social CouncilThe General Assembly today adopted resolutions to protect the world’s oceans and combat violent extremism and elected five Member States …

Boeing Co (BA.N) is set to win backing from Congress for an extension of a looming deadline imposing a new safety standard for modern cockpit alerts for two new versions of the U.S. plane maker’s best-selling 737 MAX aircraft, sources told Reuters.The …

For the first time, Qatar Charity (QC) organized the two voluntary camps entitled ‘Volunteer of Tomorrow” for boys and girls, separately. The camps were held to instill the values of volunteering in the participants’ hearts and acquaint those visiting …

DUBAI — DUBAI, Qatar reiterated on Sunday that the country denies any involvement in a corruption case being investigated by Belgian authorities involving people linked to the European Parliament.Belgian authorities have charged four people linked to t…

The European Parliament voted Thursday to suspend all work on legislation linked to Qatar after allegations of corruption involving a parliament vice president rocked the assembly.Prosecutors suspect the vice president, Eva Kaili, and three other peopl…