Washington: US President Donald Trump announced plans to offer a “gold card” visa with a path to citizenship for $5 million. The new system would replace the existing EB-5 program, a system launched in 1990 that offers green cards to individuals who invested in the United States, and serve as a route to citizenship, Trump told reporters in the Oval

Doha: Qatari newspapers have recently spotlighted the nation’s unwavering stance on Libya, alongside its active participation in the 58th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva. Locally, the focus was also on Qatar’s digital transformation initiatives as part of the Qatar National Vision 2030. According to Qatar News Agency, Al-Arab newspaper emphasized Qatar’s consistent position on Libya, which is

Doha: The English-language newspaper, The Peninsula, praised the success of the Web Summit Qatar 2025 in its Wednesday editorial, describing it as a dynamic hub of innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological discourse. The newspaper noted that this year’s event shattered previous records, drawing 25,747 attendees from 124 countries, cementing its status as the region’s premier startup and technology summit. Beyond the

Thai police announced on Wednesday that 18 people were killed and 32 were injured when a bus veered off the road due to a brake failure. :hai police announced on Wednesday that 18 people were killed and 32 were injured when a bus veered off the road due to a brake failure. According to Qatar News Agency, the double-decker bus

Omdurman: A Sudanese military aircraft crashed in Omdurman, north of Khartoum, on Tuesday evening, killing the crew and several military personnel on board. Eyewitnesses said at least five civilians on the ground were also killed and dozens injured when debris from the plane struck residential areas. According to Qatar News Agency, In a brief statement, the office of the army

Santiago: The Government of Chile announced a curfew across more than ten regions following a widespread power outage. This outage, which occurred on Tuesday, disrupted traffic, paralyzed many businesses, and halted the Santiago metro service until further notice. Mobile phone services were also disrupted in some parts of the country. According to Qatar News Agency, Chile’s National Disaster Prevention and

New York: UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Ad Interim Sigrid Kaag affirmed that the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip has reached catastrophic levels, with residents suffering from a severe shortage of basic needs, due to the consequences of the Israeli aggression on the Strip. According to Qatar News Agency, in her briefing to the UN

Texas: Measles continues to spread in the US state of Texas, with the number of cases reaching 124. According to Qatar News Agency, Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said that most of the cases were unvaccinated individuals or individuals whose vaccination status was unknown. Meanwhile, 18 people have been hospitalized so far. Children and adolescents aged five to