Category: General

Doha: Egypt expressed looking forward to gaining support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in implementing the Arab Plan for the Reconstruction of Gaza and leveraging its expertise in the early recovery phase, in addition to supporting the Cairo Ministerial Conference for the Reconstruction of Gaza, which will be jointly organized with the United Nations and the Palestinian government.

Doha: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres raised alarm over the worrying rise of Islamophobia worldwide, calling on digital platforms to curb hate speech and online harassment. According to Qatar News Agency, in a video message marking the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, Guterres stated that the world is witnessing a disturbing surge in anti-Muslim prejudice, racial profiling, and discriminatory policies

Doha: Weather inshore tonight until 6:00 am on Sunday will see some clouds with haze at times, becoming misty to foggy at places later, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report, warning of poor visibility at places later. According to Qatar News Agency, offshore conditions will include some clouds, and be hazy to misty at places later,

Mexico City: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has once again expressed firm opposition to any U.S. military intervention targeting drug cartels within Mexico’s borders, emphasizing that such a move would be a direct threat to national sovereignty. Speaking at a press conference, Sheinbaum warned that any decision by Washington to take such action would undermine Mexico’s sovereignty. She made it clear

Doha: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has welcomed the completion of negotiations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia, which have resulted in a peace agreement. According to Qatar News Agency, the Secretary General of the GCC, Jasem Mohammad Albudaiwi, stated that the agreement signifies a new phase in building strong relations. The focus will be on

London: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of failing to engage seriously with US efforts to broker a ceasefire in Ukraine. According to Qatar News Agency, a statement from Downing Street revealed that Starmer asserted that Putin cannot be allowed to play games with the deal proposed by Trump. He added that the Kremlin’s outright

Doha: The Islamweb, affiliated with the Department of Call and Religious Guidance at the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf), has launched an innovative digital service dubbed FatwaTok with the intent of providing users with the opportunity to review Fatwas based on Islamic Sharia using the infinite scrolling interface. According to Qatar News Agency, this feature offers a seamless

Washington: South Africa has expressed regret over the United States’ decision to declare its ambassador in Washington, Ebrahim Rasool, persona non grata, labeling it a regrettable move. According to Qatar News Agency, the South African Presidency issued a statement on Saturday acknowledging the unfortunate expulsion. The statement urged all concerned parties to uphold established diplomatic decorum when addressing the matter.