UN Warns of ‘Dire Consequences’ as Israel Cuts Power to Gaza

Gaza: The United Nations has warned of “serious repercussions” for civilians in Gaza after Israel cut off electricity supplies to the devastated Strip, which has also been deprived of fuel shipments for more than a week. According to Qatar News Agency, Seif Magango, a spokesperson at the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, expressed concern over the

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UN Calls for Action to Prevent Hunger Crisis in Gaza

Gaza: UN Human Rights Office Spokesperson Thameen Al Kheetan has urged the international community to take measures to prevent the resurgence of hunger in the Gaza Strip following the recent decision by Israeli forces to block humanitarian aid access. According to Qatar News Agency, Al Kheetan emphasized in press statements that Israel, as the occupying power, has a responsibility to

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Omani, Afghan Foreign Ministers Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation

Muscat: Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi discussed Monday with Afghan Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, who is currently visiting the Sultanate of Oman, strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two countries. During the meeting, the two sides expressed their common desire to develop bilateral cooperation relations in various fields that would benefit both countries. According to Qatar

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Minister of State for International Cooperation Meets Yemeni Foreign Minister

Doha: HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met today with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the sisterly Republic of Yemen Dr. Shaya Al Zindani, who is visiting the country. During the meeting, the two sides discussed cooperation relations between the two countries and ways to support and enhance them.

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25 Dead As Boat Capsized in Congo

Kinshasa: 25 people were killed Monday and at least 30 others survived, when a boat carrying them capsized on the Kwa River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A local official said that most of the victims were football players, as they were on the boat on their way back from a match in the city of Moshi. According

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Ashghal Completes Development and Beautification of Ain Khaled Streets

Doha: The Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ announced the completion of the development and beautification works of some streets in Ain Khaled, with the aim of regulating traffic flow on the main streets and increasing capacity to accommodate vehicles, in addition to the development of infrastructure services in the area. According to Qatar News Agency, Eng. Abdullah Saleh, Project Engineer at

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