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…
Oslo: Over 300 individuals and organizations have been nominated for the prestigious 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Institute stated that the number of Nobel Peace Prize nominees has reached 338, comprising 244 individuals and 94 institutions. This marks a significant increase from the previous year’s 286 nominations, though it falls short of the record 376 nominations set in
Doha: The Director General of the General Directorate of Endowments at the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf), Hassan Abdullah Al Marzouqi, announced the launch of an initiative aimed at supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The initiative focuses on enhancing their abilities and promoting motor development. According to Qatar News Agency, Al Marzouqi, during a joint press
Guerrero: An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale struck the southern Mexican state of Guerrero on Thursday. According to Qatar News Agency, the US Geological Survey reported that the quake occurred 2,703 km from the city of Acapulco de Juarez in the state, at a depth of 10 km. So far, there have been no reports of material damage
Doha: The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara, has inaugurated the “Soul of Gold” exhibition by Turkish artist Hatice Yetis. Held in Hall 2 of Building 18 at Katara, the exhibition’s inauguration was attended by HE Ambassador of the Republic of Turkiye to the State of Qatar Dr. Mustafa Goksu, along with several cultural and artistic figures and a group of art
Doha: A Ministry of Labor (MoL) official has hailed Qatari women’s labor force participation as a national priority aligning with Qatar National Vision 2030 and sustainable development goals. According to Qatar News Agency, MoL’s Assistant Undersecretary for National Manpower Affairs in the Private Sector, Sheikha Abdulrahman Ali Al Badi, stated on the occasion of International Women’s Day, commemorated on March
Gaza: The death toll from the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza since October 7, 2023 has risen to 48,446, with 111,852 injured. According to Qatar News Agency, the Gaza Ministry of Health reported that 6 martyrs arrived at Gaza hospitals, in addition to 7 injuries. It was also noted that several victims remain under the rubble, with rescue and civil