Category: General

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

Doha: China’s defense spending has maintained reasonable and steady growth over the past years, a Chinese military spokesperson said Sunday. According to Qatar News Agency, Wu Qian, spokesperson for the delegation of the People’s Liberation Army and the People’s Armed Police Force, made the remarks during the annual national legislative session. It was disclosed at the session that China’s 2025

Jerusalem: Amid the stringent military measures imposed by the Israeli occupation authorities to restrict access to the mosque, 60,000 Palestinians performed the Isha and Taraweeh prayers on the ninth day of the holy month of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, according to the Islamic Waqf Department in Jerusalem. According to Qatar News Agency, the department highlighted that most of the

Doha: As part of its efforts to enhance digital safety awareness, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has launched the animated series Safe’s World, which airs on Qatar TV during the holy month of Ramadan every three days at 2:52 PM, starting from the first day of Ramadan. According to Qatar News Agency, the series aims to provide

Paris: South Korea and France have discussed bilateral relations and security issues of common concern. This came in a meeting between Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and his French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot on Saturday in Paris. According to Qatar News Agency, the South Korean Foreign Ministry stated that the talks were held as part of the fifth strategic dialogue between the

Amman: Jordan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ayman Al Safadi, stated that the meeting for Syria’s neighboring countries, which was convened in Amman on Sunday, deliberated on challenges faced by Syria. During a joint press conference with the foreign ministers of Iraq, Turkiye, Lebanon, and Syria, Al Safadi added that the meeting agreed to maintain Syria’s security and denounce any attempts

Cairo: The European Union welcomed the Arab Recovery and Reconstruction Plan adopted by the recent Extraordinary Arab Summit in Cairo. In a statement on Sunday, the EU said that this plan represents a serious basis for discussions on the future of the Gaza Strip and the EU will discuss these ideas with its Arab partners. According to Qatar News Agency,

Sydney: Storm Alfred, which struck Australia’s east coast on Saturday, has caused widespread power outages, leaving approximately 330,000 homes without electricity, according to a statement from the Australian electricity companies group today. According to Qatar News Agency, reports indicated that around 310,000 homes in southeastern Queensland and at least 16,000 homes in northeastern New South Wales were affected by the