Doha: China launched today a Lijian-1 Y15 carrier rocket, carrying five satellites into space.

According to Qatar News Agency, the rocket lifted off at 7:33 am local time from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone in northwest China, su…

Doha: The European Union today acceded to a request from Washington to delay the publication of satellite imagery covering the Gulf region from its “Copernicus” program by 24 hours.

According to Qatar News Agency, the decision was published in the E…

Doha: Weather inshore until 6:00 am on Saturday will be hazy at times, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report. Offshore, it will be hazy weather, the report added.

According to Qatar News Agency, winds inshore will be mainly …

Doha: Members of the International Criminal Court (ICC) voted today to dismiss Prosecutor Karim Khan. Diplomatic sources reported that more than 80 of the 125 member states of the court voted in a secret ballot at the United Nations headquarters in Ne…

Doha: The Jordanian military announced that its air defense systems and Royal Jordanian Air Force aircraft shot down seven missiles and six drones launched from Iran that targeted the country today.

According to Qatar News Agency, Jordan’s state ne…

Doha: A Saudi ship was targeted while sailing in the Red Sea. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) quoted an official source at the Saudi Transport General Authority (TGA) as saying that the Saudi vessel NCC MASA, operated by a Saudi company, was targeted while s…

Doha: Bahrain announced today that it had intercepted several Iranian air attacks. In a statement, the General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force said Iran continues to pursue a hostile approach through attacks targeting civilians in Bahrain. It ad…