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Day: March 6, 2025

11th Ramadan Sports Festival 2025 in Full Swing at Aspire

Doha: The 11th edition of the Ramadan Sports Festival 2025, organized by Aspire Zone Foundation, continued its vibrant activities with a range of sports competitions, running until March 18. The festival is a hub for nine different sports, engaging participants and spectators alike daily from 9:00 pm to midnight at the renowned Aspire Zone. According to Qatar News Agency, this

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Aspetar Signs MOU with FIP, Premier Padel to Foster Professional Players

Doha: Aspetar has sealed a new MOU with International Padel Federation (FIP) and Premier Padel to conduct research initiatives fostering player safety and professional padel performance. Acting Director General of the Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital Khalid Ali Al Mawalawi said, “We are pleased to announce this important partnership with the International Padel Federation and Premier Padel, which comes within

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European Stocks Rise after Germany Agrees to Reform Borrowing Rules

Doha: European stocks rose Wednesday, after recording sharp declines in the previous session, as German stocks led the gains, after its leaders agreed to reform borrowing rules to boost defense spending and revive growth. The European Stoxx 600 index rose 0.9 percent, after recording its worst daily performance yesterday, Tuesday, since August 2024, after the new tariffs imposed by US

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South Korea: Effective Rate of Tariffs on US Imports Remains Close to Zero

Seoul: South Korea confirmed Wednesday that the average rate of tariffs on US imports is less than 1 percent under the bilateral free trade agreement between the two countries, with expectations of a further decline this year. According to Qatar News Agency, this came in response to a statement by the US president that the average South Korean tariffs are

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Import Car Sales in S. Korea Jump 24.4 Pct On-Year in Feb.

Seoul: Sales of imported vehicles in South Korea gained 24.4 percent from a year earlier in February, helped by the announcement of this year’s government subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs), industry data showed Thursday. The number of newly registered imported cars came to 20,199 units last month, up from 16,237 units from a year ago. According to Qatar News Agency,

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Chinese Scientists Reveal Key Mechanism Behind Bacterial Cancer Therapy

Shenzhen: A new study by Chinese scientists has uncovered the mechanism behind bacterial cancer therapy using a genetically engineered bacterial strain in a breakthrough that offers new hope for the development of next-generation cancer therapies. According to Qatar News Agency, the findings of the joint research team from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) and the Shanghai Institute of

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Katara Inaugurates “Soul of Gold” Exhibition by Turkish Artist Hatice Yetis

Doha: The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara, has inaugurated the “Soul of Gold” exhibition by Turkish artist Hatice Yetis. Held in Hall 2 of Building 18 at Katara, the exhibition’s inauguration was attended by HE Ambassador of the Republic of Turkiye to the State of Qatar Dr. Mustafa Goksu, along with several cultural and artistic figures and a group of art

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