In photos: Wet day in Qatar
Qatar Tribune's Mahmoud Hefnawy captured these stunning photos as many parts of Qatar received rain accompanied by thunder and strong winds on Tuesday.
Al Khater, French officials discuss Sudan developments, Gaza aid delivery
PARIS: Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater met on Tuesday in Paris with Cabinet Director of the French Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Luis Vassy and Director of the Crisis and Support Center of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs Philippe Lalliot.
Japan beat China 1-0 in AFC U23 Group B opener
DOHA: Japan kicked off their AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 campaign with a 1-0 win over China PR at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Group B on Tuesday despite playing most of the game with 10 men following Ryuya Nishios early sending off.Kuryu Matsui gave Go Oiwas side an eighth-minute lead only for Nishio to see red nine minutes later for violent conduct but a stand-out perfo
Romanian prime minister arrives in Doha
DOHA: Prime Minister of Romania HE Marcel Ciolacu arrived in Doha on an official visit to the country on Tuesday.He and the accompanying delegation were welcomed upon arrival at the Doha International Airport by Director of the Protocol Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Ibrahim bin Yousif Fakhro Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Romania HE Osama bin Yousef Al
Qatar experiences thundershowers and strong winds
DOHA: Many parts of Qatar received rain accompanied by thunder and strong winds on Tuesday with the Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) warning of scattered rain on Wednesday.The total amount of rain reached 45ml at places in northern areas of the country and the rain was accompanied by hail and strong wind exceeding 20 knots the Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) said. The w
Deputy PM meets with US Air Force commander
DOHA: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Dr Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah met with Commander of the US Air Forces Central Lieutenant General Alexus Grynkewich and Major General Derek France the next Commander of the US Air Forces Central.During the meeting they discussed topics of common interest as well as cooperation and ways to strengthen an
Qatar's IPI rises by 0.4% in February
DOHA: The Industrial Production Index (IPI) for February 2024 reached 99.1 points an 8.2 percent decrease compared to the previous month (January 2024) whereas increased by 0.4 percent when compared to the corresponding month in 2023.This indicator reflects the growth of details of the growth of the various industrial economic sectors that make up it with a different relativ
Thunderstorms and strong winds: Met department issues warning
DOHA: The Meteorological Department has issued a cautionary advisory regarding impending severe weather conditions expected to impact coastal areas and sea navigation.According to the department's forecast thunderstorms and strong winds are anticipated along the coast with intermittent periods of reduced horizontal visibility. Additionally at sea heavy thunderstorm rain
Qatar pledges $25mn for Sudanese people
PARIS: Qatar on Monday announced a new pledge of $25mn to support fraternal Sudan based on its duty toward its generous people bringing the total it has allocated since the outbreak of the crisis in the country to $75mn in addition to the contributions of its civil institutions represented by Qatar Charity and Qatar Red Crescent Society which has exceeded $11mn up to date.Thi
Amir, Turkish president stress need for de-escalation, Gaza ceasefire
DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani discussed with President of the Republic of Turkiye HE Recep Tayyip Erdogan the relations between the two countries and ways to enhance them in addition to the regional and international developments especially the developments in the Gaza Strip and the occupied Palestinian territories.This came
Crucial Asian Olympic qualifiers underway in Qatar
DOHA: The AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024is underway in Qatar.
The biennial competition will see
Amir, Iranian president discuss regional and international developments
DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has discussed with President of the Islamic Republic of Iran HE Dr Ebrahim Raisi relations between the two countries and ways to support and strengthen them in addition to the regional and international developments.This came during the phone call made by His Highness the Amir on Monday with the P
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Dr Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah met with Commander of the US Air Forces Central Lieutenant General Alexus Grynkewich and HE Major General Derek France the next Commander of the US Air Forces Central. During the meeting they
QNAAbu DhabiThe Shura Council participated in the 9th International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Legislators Forum held in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi under the theme Building Blocks for a Renewable Future: Accelerating Progress Towards the COP28 Pledge.
Tribune News NetworkDohaAs the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2024 is underway the Qatar team is on a mission to secure a spot at the Paris Olympics marking its first appearance since 1992.With the tournament being held on home soil the countrys most promising p
ReutersWASHINGTONThe global economy is set for another year of slow but steady growth the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday with U.S. strength pushing world output through headwinds from lingering high inflation weak demand in China and Europe and spillo