Qatar Tribune - World

dpaRomeItalian Prime Minister Giorgia Melonis government comfortably won two confidence votes on Tuesday over its controversial electoral reform leaving one more such vote before a decisive final ballot later this week.A total of 226 lawmakers in the lower house Chamber of Deputies backed Article 1 of the bill with 147 voting against and three abst

DPARiyadhPakistan Turkiye and Saudi Arabia agreed to rapidly deploy military forces and capabilities to the kingdom the three countries said late on Monday in a joint statement following an emergency meeting in Riyadh under the Mecca defence pact.The countries decided to immediately begin implementing the joint defence agreement and take the necess

Ankara: A student died in hospital after a knife attack at a school in Istanbul on Tuesday that left seven other students wounded Turkiyes Interior Ministry said.The girl died despite all efforts to save her the ministry said in a statement on X. The other seven wounded pupils are receiving treatment it added. Security forces detained the student identified as the at

Tehran: Irans parliament has passed legislation banning Iranian citizens from giving interviews or participating in discussions with media outlets or media figures designated by the state as hostile the semi-official news agency ISNA reported Tuesday.Lawmakers approved the restriction as part of a Countering Foreign Influence bill during a parliamentary session. Under

DPAStockholmThis years Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Francis Halzen of the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States for neutrino research the Nobel Committee for Physics and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced.The Belgian-American scientist was awarded for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observa

AnadoluISTANBUL Israel is preparing for possible new military action against Iran either in coordination with the US or independently Israeli media reported Monday. The Israel Hayom newspaper said the Israeli army is preparing for a potential attack against Iran while maintaining close intelligence and operational cooperation with the US military. The

agenciesPalestinian TerritoriesMore than 80 percent of all buildings in the besieged Gaza Strip have been damaged by Israeli forces since the genocidal war on Gaza began on October 7 2023 according to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).According to the latest satellite-based assessment conducted by the United Nations Satellite Cent

AnadoluNEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Monday that India and Switzerland would work together for global peace and stability amid the US-Iran and Ukraine wars.The remarks came as Modi hosted Swiss President Guy Parmelin who is on an official visit to the South Asian nation.Modi and Parmelin held wide-ranging discussion

AgenciessanaaThe army of Yemens internationally recognised government says it has reclaimed control of the Dhubab district and key positions near the Bab al-Mandeb strait and also launched a strategic offensive on the capital Sanaa a day after the government announced the launch of a major military operation against the Houthis.Forces from

agenciestokyoJapans prime minister says the killing of a woman allegedly by a US Marine stationed in Okinawa is a heinous crime and she has called on the United States to thoroughly enforce discipline amid growing outrage in Japan.Sanae Takaichi told lawmakers on Monday that the government has urged the US to provide full cooperatio