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Doha
Qatar has 4873 active COVID-19 cases with an average of 625 people testing positive every day &mdash 573 among people within the country and 52 among returning travellers the Ministry of Public Health has said in its weekly COVID-19 roundup.
 

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Doha
QatarEnergy has joined the Aiming for Zero Methane Emissions Initiative an industry-led initiative that aims to reach near zero methane emissions from operated oil and gas assets by 2030.
The initiative adopts an all-in approach that treats methane emissions as seriously as the industry treats safety. It supports the implementation of sound regulatio

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QNA
Doha
HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and HE President of the Republic of Malta Dr. George Vella attended talks sessions in the Amri Diwan this morning.
During the session the two sides discussed the bilateral relations between the two friendly countries and ways of supporting and developing these relations particularly in investment education culture and to

Tribune News Network
Doha
Suspicion of a customs inspector at the Hamad International Airport has led to the seizure of a huge haul of illicit tobacco from a passenger's bag.
In a tweet published on Monday the General Authority of Customs shared a photograph of the seized contraband which it said weighed 26.95 kilograms.

QNA
Doha
HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met at the Amiri Diwan office on Monday morning HE Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines Alan L. Timbayan who called on HH the Amir to greet him on the occasion of the end of his tenure in the country.
HH the Amir granted Al Wajbah Decoration to the Ambassador in appreciation of his role in contributing to enhancing

Sri Lanka is sending two government ministers to Russia to negotiate for fuel &mdash one of the necessities nearly exhausted amid the Indian Ocean island nation&rsquos economic collapse.
Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said two ministers are scheduled to leave for Russia on Monday to continue in-person talks that Sri Lanka has been having with Russian authorities to directly

The G7 leaders have pledged to raise $600 billion in private and public funds to finance needed infrastructure in developing countries. The scheme has been launched to counter China's Belt and Road initiative.
Reuters reported the funds would be invested over five years to finance needed infrastructure in developing countries. 
US President Joe Biden said "The US would mobil

QNA
Doha
President of Malta George Vella his wife and the accompanying delegation visited on Sunday the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) as part of his visit to the country.
During the visit His Excellency was briefed on NMoQ's most important holdings and heard a detailed explanation of the museum's precious items from HE Deputy CEO of Museums and Director of Nation

QNA
Doha
The Department of Consular Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) clarified that the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) which is scheduled to be launched by the countries of the European Union by the end of this year is not considered an alternative to the Schengen visa.
The Consular Affairs Department stated that the ETIAS syste