Zurich: FIFAs current crisis spotlights the need for governance reforms and transparent systems to protect human rights, the Sport and Rights Alliance said today. Though Gianni Infantinos FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal has been rightly withdra…
Ramallah: The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged the international community to take seriously the official Israeli incitement to escalate the situation in the West Bank. According to Qatar News Agency, the ministry condemned the ongoing home demolitions perpetrated by the Israeli occupation forces in camps in the northern West Bank, particularly the threats to demolish more than 60 homes
Doha: In their editorials on Thursday, Qatari newspapers stressed that dialogue remains the best option for addressing regional and international conflicts, pointing to the trilateral meeting attended by HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, HE President of the Republic of Rwanda Paul Kagame, and HE President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Felix Tshisekedi Tshilombo, which reaffirmed the
Doha: The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf) on Thursday honored the young children claiming the 30th Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani Noble Qur’an Competition. A total of 604 Qataris (males and females) and 1,482 residents (males and females) received financial prizes and certificates in a ceremony held at the Imam Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab Mosque. According to
Doha: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MOECC) has inaugurated a branch office of the Wildlife Development Department at the Souq Waqif Falcon Hospital. The office is dedicated to issuing permits for the import and export of endangered animals, in compliance with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). According to Qatar
Doha: An earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitude on the Richter scale struck Thursday the South Sandwich Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. According to Qatar News Agency, the epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of 100.8 km, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. There were no reports of damage or casualties from the earthquake.
Panama City: HE President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Panama Dana Castaneda met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Panama Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Dehaimi. During the meeting, they discussed cooperation relations between the two countries. According to Qatar News Agency, the discussions between HE Dana Castaneda and HE Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Dehaimi