Bethlehem: Several Palestinians suffocated Thursday evening during an Israeli occupation forces raid on the town of Al-Khader, south of Bethlehem in the West Bank. According to Qatar News Agency, the occupation forces stormed Al-Khader, stationed at the area of the gate on the main Jerusalem-Hebron road, and fired tear gas canisters at the citizens, resulting in several cases of suffocation.

Berlin: German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius pledged today to provide more military aid to Ukraine. Pistorius stated that the additional aid package will include artillery ammunition and communication devices, though he did not provide further specifics regarding the new weapons involved. According to Qatar News Agency, Pistorius emphasized that Germany’s aid to Ukraine is both “continuous and credible.” He highlighted

Doha: Spain announced on Thursday full support to the plan adopted by the Arab Summit held in Cairo for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip, while rejecting forced displacement of Palestinians. According to Qatar News Agency, the Spanish Foreign Ministry stated that Spain supports the early recovery plan, and reconstruction and development in Gaza, renewing support to the Arab League’s

Doha: Tunisian Prime Minister Kamel Maddouri and his Algerian counterpart Nadir Larbaoui discussed, in a phone call today, ways to enhance bilateral cooperation between the two countries. They also reviewed regional and international issues of common interest during the call. According to Qatar News Agency, the discussion between the two leaders aimed to strengthen ties and explore potential areas of

Doha: Weather inshore tonight until 6:00 am on Friday will be relatively cold and partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered rain, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report. Offshore, it will see partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered rain, thundery at times, the Department of Meteorology added, warning of strong wind, high sea and thundery rain. According

Brussels: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said today that the European Union requires special measures in what she described as exceptional circumstances. She emphasized the importance of Europe remaining prepared and capable of shielding itself from immediate threats. According to Qatar News Agency, von der Leyen made these remarks before the start of an emergency European summit in

Doha: A Ministry of Labor (MoL) official has hailed Qatari women’s labor force participation as a national priority aligning with Qatar National Vision 2030 and sustainable development goals. According to Qatar News Agency, MoL’s Assistant Undersecretary for National Manpower Affairs in the Private Sector, Sheikha Abdulrahman Ali Al Badi, stated on the occasion of International Women’s Day, commemorated on March

Oslo: Over 300 individuals and organizations have been nominated for the prestigious 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Institute stated that the number of Nobel Peace Prize nominees has reached 338, comprising 244 individuals and 94 institutions. This marks a significant increase from the previous year’s 286 nominations, though it falls short of the record 376 nominations set in