One dead as Singapore Airlines flight from London hit by severe turbulence
One person has died and several others injured when a Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore was hit by severe turbulence the airline said.The Boeing 777-300ER was diverted to Bangkok Thailand where it made an emergency landing at 3:45pm (08:45 GMT) on Tuesday.Flight SQ321 encountered severe turbule
CRA publishes public consultation on Class Licence for Short Range Devices
DOHA: The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has published a public consultation document related to the updated Class Licence for Short Range Devices (SRDs) aiming to receive views and comments from stakeholders and interested parties on the proposed updates.In a statement CRA said that the proposed updates to the Class
Qatar chairs meeting of undersecretaries of GCC information ministries
DOHA: Qatar has chaired the meeting of the Undersecretaries of Information Ministries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) which is the preparatory meeting for the 27th meeting ofthe GCC Ministers of Information scheduled to be held on Thursday in Doha.The meeting was chaired by the Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Media Corpo
Qatar strongly condemns attempted coup in Democratic Republic of Congo
DOHA: Qatar has strongly condemned the attempted coup in the Democratic Republic of the Congo stressing in this regard the need to preserve constitutional legitimacy and respect the will of the Congolese people.In a statement on Tuesday the Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on all Congolese parties to renounce violence and resolve differences through dialogue and peaceful mea
Health ministry issues vaccine guidance for Hajj pilgrims
DOHA: The Ministry of Public Health has issuedvaccination guidelines for Hajj pilgrims for the year 1445H (2024).According to the ministry all individuals aged one year and above must receive the mandatory Meningococcal Meningitis vaccine (Quadrivalent ACYW). For children aged 6-12 months the Conjugate Quadrivalent ACYW vaccine (Nimenrix) is recommended administered in two in
Shura Council speaker, Georgian parliament delegation discuss role of parliaments to stop Israeli aggression on Gaza
DOHA: Speaker of the Shura Council HE Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Tuesday with a delegation from the Parliament of Georgia headed byChief of the Qatar-Georgia Parliamentary Friendship Group David Songulashvili currently visiting the country.During the meeting the two sides discussed parliamentary relations between the two countries and ways to strengthen and develop t
Foreign ministry secretary-general, Uzbek envoy discuss bilateral relations
DOHA: Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi met on Tuesday with Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Qatar HE Ashraf Khujaev.During the meeting they discussed relations between the two countries.
Hot weather expected today, says Meteorology department
DOHA: The Department of Meteorology has forecathot weather inshore for Tuesday with some cloud cover. Offshore similar conditions are expected with occasional clouds.Inshore winds will predominantly blow from the southwest to southeast at speeds of 5-15 knots with gusts reaching up to 20 knots in some areas. Offshore winds will vary from southwest to northwest at 3-13 knots
Qatar has become a centre for mediation, conflict resolution: Al Khulaifi
DOHA: Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi emphasized that Qatar has become known for years as a suitable centre for mediation and resolving disputes between parties to the conflict noting that thanks to its mediation efforts it has been able to resolve many disputes and reach consensus formulas between many parties.
Deputy prime minister, Saudi interior minister take part in Security & Military Committee meeting of Qatari-Saudi Coordination Council
RIYADH SAUDI ARABIA: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HEDr Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyahand Saudi Minister of InteriorHRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef Al-Saud participated in the second meeting of the Security & Military Committee of the Qatari-Saudi Coordination Council in Riyadh capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Monday.During
Visit Qatar, Huawei sign MoU to enhance Qatar's tourism experience
DOHA: Visit Qatar and Huawei announced a partnership to enhance the tourism experience for Chinese visitors and promote Qatar as a premier travel destination in the Chinese market. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Chief Executive Officer of Visit Qatar Eng Abdulaziz Ali Al Mawlawi and Global President of Petal Ads Huawei Consumer Cloud representing Huawei at the Visit
Prime minister holds phone call with acting Iranian foreign minister
DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has held a phone call with Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran HE Ali Bagheri Kani.During the call the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs extended sincerest condolences to the government and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Annual Food Safety and Nutrition Summit kicks off
DOHA: The third annual Food Safety and Nutrition Summit kicked off on Monday. Hosted by the Ministry of Public Health the summit is organised by the US Department of Agriculture in cooperation with the GCC Standardization Organization.The summit serves as a platform to exchange information on the best practices in food safety and nutrition. Representatives from the US governmen
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QNADohaOfficial Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari has emphasized the importance of stopping the situation unfolding in the Gaza Strip immediately and not in the coming days. He called on the international community to ful
Tribune News NetworkDohaPreparatory meetings for the Doha Dialogue on Labour Mobility between Gulf and African Countries were held yesterday in Doha with the participation of 33 countries including the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jordan Lebanon and 25 African co
Tribune News NetworkDohaThe demand for tickets for the upcoming prestigious Amir Cup football final is huge according to the Qatar Football Association.Al Sadd will take on Qatar SC in the Amir Cup 2024 final at the Education City Stadium on Friday (May
Tribune News NetworkDohaQatar Chamber Board Member Eng. Ali bin Abdullatif Al Mesned has said that the economic and commercial cooperation between Qatar and Oman has witnessed considerable development in recent years stressing that there are many fields between Qatar