New York: HE Minister of Social Development and Family, Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi, held separate meetings with HE Minister of State for Education of the Republic of Rwanda, Claudette Irere, and HE Executive Director of UN Women, Dr. Sima Bahous. These meetings took place on the sidelines of the annual ministerial meeting of the Group of Friends

Rafah: Two Palestinians were martyred and several others were injured in an Israeli shelling that targeted the eastern part of Rafah city, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Saturday. According to Qatar News Agency, the Palestinians were hit by an Israeli drone strike in the Abu Halawa area. Rafah has been under intense fire from Israeli tanks and drones since

New York: The State of Qatar chaired the annual ministerial meeting of the Group of Friends on Gender Parity, organized by the Permanent Delegation of the State of Qatar to the United Nations in partnership with the Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Rwanda. The meeting took place on the margin of the 69th session of the UN Commission on

Doha: The US Federal Aviation Administration announced that an explosion of the Starship spacecraft, owned by SpaceX, caused disruptions to approximately 240 flights. Due to concerns about falling debris, more than 24 aircraft had to alter their flight paths. According to Qatar News Agency, the FAA reported that it ordered departures to Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, and Palm Beach airports

Doha: Weather inshore tonight until 6:00 am on Sunday will be cloudy with scattered rain may be thundery and blowing dust at times, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report, warning of thundery rain associated with strong wind. Offshore, it will be cloudy with a chance of scattered rain may be thundery at times, the Department of

Doha: The administration of US President Donald Trump is considering banning the Chinese AI model DeepSeek from government devices over national security concerns. According to Qatar News Agency, local officials are worried about how DeepSeek handles user data, which the company claims is stored on servers in China. The administration is also exploring a potential ban on the chatbot from