Category: General

Geneva: The State of Qatar has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting equality, combating racism, fostering tolerance, and encouraging acceptance. It has highlighted the measures it has implemented to ensure a safe and pluralistic societal environment, free from tension, hatred, and discrimination. Qatar’s population includes individuals from over 80 countries, representing various ethnicities, religions, and cultural backgrounds. According to Qatar News

Doha: The UN Human Rights Council has adopted the results of Qatar’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) under Item 6 of the agenda for the council’s 58th session. In her speech during the session, Acting Charge d’Affaires of Qatar’s Permanent Delegation to the United Nations in Geneva Jawhara bint Abdulaziz Al Suwaidi emphasized that the State of Qatar places the protection

Doha: In a series of editorials, Qatari newspapers have emphasized the critical phase that the Palestinian people are currently enduring, marked by what is described as an existential threat due to actions by Israel, the occupying power. This includes accusations of a war of extermination and ethnic cleansing. The newspapers have condemned recent legislative developments, including a law that permits

Kuwait City: Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Al Yahya discussed Thursday with his US counterpart Marco Rubio bilateral relations and strategic partnerships. The phone deliberations also addressed the latest regional and international developments and issues of common interest. According to Qatar News Agency, the discussion focused on enhancing the cooperation between Kuwait and the United States in various fields. Both ministers

Gaza: The death toll from the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, 2023, has risen to 50,208 martyrs, with 113,910 wounded. Local sources said Thursday that Gaza Strip hospitals received 25 martyrs and 82 injuries in the past 24 hours. According to Qatar News Agency, the death toll and injuries since the occupation resumed its raids on

Doha: Weather inshore until 6:00 pm on Thursday will be hazy at first, with a moderate temperature during the day and relatively cold by night, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report. Offshore, conditions will be fine, the Department of Meteorology added. According to Qatar News Agency, wind inshore will initially be variable, shifting to northwesterly to

Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed Thursday with his French counterpart, Jean-No«l Barrot, who is currently visiting China, enhancing bilateral cooperation. The two ministers also discussed relations between China and the European Union (EU). According to Qatar News Agency, the Chinese Foreign Minister noted that cooperation between his country and the EU outweighs competition, and that consensus surpasses differences.

Doha: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aati held a phone call Thursday with his Lebanese counterpart, Youssef Raji, to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation across various fields. According to Qatar News Agency, Abdel Aati expressed Egypt’s readiness to contribute to Lebanon’s reconstruction and infrastructure development efforts. The Egyptian minister reaffirmed Egypt’s supportive stance toward Lebanon in addressing security challenges, emphasizing Egypt’s