Day: March 9, 2025

Armed Man Shot Near White House

Washington: An armed adult man was shot by US Secret Service (USSS) personnel on Sunday morning outside the White House, the agency announced shortly after the incident. US President Donald Trump was not at the White House Sunday morning. According to Qatar News Agency, Secret Service Chief of Communications Anthony Guglielmi stated that the USSS received information about a “suicidal

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Saudi Arabia, Bosnia Foreign Ministers Discuss Bilateral Relations

Doha: Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held a phone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Elmedin Konakovic, on Sunday. The discussion focused on promoting bilateral relations across multiple sectors. According to Qatar News Agency, the ministers also exchanged views on a range of topics of common interest during their

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Ministry of Public Health Organizes 1st National Symposium “Towards Excellence in Oral and Dental Health”

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health held the first national symposium on oral and dental health, titled “Towards Excellence in Oral and Dental Health.” This event aimed to support and enhance the National Plan for Oral and Dental Health as part of the Third National Health Strategy for 2024-2030. The symposium aimed to promote health policies related to oral and

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“Syria and Neighboring Countries” Meeting Kicks Off in Jordan with Five Nations

Amman: The “Syria and Neighboring Countries” meeting, hosted by Jordan, commenced to discuss practical mechanisms for cooperation in combating terrorism, drug and arms smuggling, and addressing other shared challenges. According to Qatar News Agency, the meeting is attended by foreign and defense ministers, chiefs of staff, and intelligence directors from Jordan, Turkiye, Syria, Iraq, and Lebanon. The primary aim is

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Israeli Forces Conduct Raids in Ramallah and Al-Bireh, Arrest Six Palestinians

Ramallah: Israeli occupation forces raided several towns and villages in Ramallah and Al-Bireh governorate on Sunday, arresting six Palestinians from the town of Silwad and the village of Deir Qaddis. According to Qatar News Agency, citing local sources, the occupation forces arrested a young man from Silwad, stormed a commercial shop, and vandalized its contents. The agency added that five

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HH the Amir Hosts Iftar Banquet for Ruling Family and Dignitaries

Lusail: HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani hosted an Iftar banquet for Their Excellencies members of the ruling family and dignitaries on the advent of the Holy Month of Ramadan at Lusail Palace today. According to Qatar News Agency, the banquet was attended by several prominent figures, including HH the Personal Representative of the Amir, Sheikh Jassim bin

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Arab League Calls for Intensified Efforts to Promote Arab Women’s Rights

Doha: The Arab League called on all member states, regional and international organizations, and civil society to intensify efforts and strengthen partnerships to advance the issues of Arab women, secure their rights, and enhance their participation in various fields. This is in recognition of women as essential partners in achieving sustainable development, peace, and stability in the Arab region. According

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SJC Marks 4th International Day of Women Judges in Geneva

Geneva: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), in collaboration with the Permanent Delegation of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Human Rights Council, hosted a celebration marking the fourth International Day of Women Judges. The event took place on the sidelines of the 58th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland. According to Qatar News Agency, the

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