Day: March 15, 2025

CGTN: Two years on, China’s Global Civilization Initiative gains greater relevance in a turbulent world

CGTN published an article on the second anniversary of China’s Global Civilization Initiative proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping, which has become more relevant than ever amid uncertainty, turbulence and division in current times. Through introducing China’s efforts to practice the initiative and insights provided by experts and scholars, the article emphasized that China’s respect for the diversity of civilizations

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20 Governmental Entities Celebrate Garangao Night at Souq Waqif

Doha: The Celebrations Committee of the Private Engineering Office (PEO) hosted a festive Garangao Night on Friday evening at Souq Waqif’s eastern courtyard, with the participation of over 20 governmental entities and institutions, along with Souq Waqif’s management and the Embassy of Kuwait. According to Qatar News Agency, thousands of families and children gathered for the event in traditional attire,

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Qatar Media Center Holds Workshop on Garangao Photography Fundamentals

Doha: The Qatar Media Center, affiliated with the Ministry of Culture, organized a workshop on the fundamentals of Garangao photography, as part of its efforts to preserve and creatively document Qatari heritage. According to Qatar News Agency, the workshop was led by photographer and trainer Abdullah Srour and attracted significant participation. Attendees learned about professional photography techniques and their application

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SpaceX Launches 23 New Starlink Satellites into Orbit

Doha: Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) successfully launched 23 new Starlink satellites into space today, including 13 equipped with direct-to-cell connectivity capabilities. According to Qatar News Agency, the Falcon 9 rocket took off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, delivering the satellites into low Earth orbit. This marks SpaceX’s third launch within just 13 hours, as reported by

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Palestinian Fisherman Killed by Israeli Naval Fire Off Northern Gaza

Gaza: A Palestinian fisherman was killed on Friday by Israeli naval fire in the waters off the Al Sudaniya area, north of Gaza. Local sources reported that the 22-year-old fisherman was targeted by an Israeli naval vessel, which fired a shell at his boat near the Al Sudaniya waters. According to Qatar News Agency, this incident follows shortly after the

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G7 Reaffirms Unity, Threatens Sanctions on Russia over Ukraine Ceasefire Proposal

Doha: The Group of Seven (G7) On Friday reaffirmed its unity and threatened to impose sanctions on Russia if it does not accept the proposed ceasefire in Ukraine. According to Qatar News Agency, in the final statement of its three-day meeting in Canada, the G7 expressed unwavering support for Ukraine’s territorial integrity and warned of new sanctions against Russia should

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New Canadian Prime Minister Affirms Country Will Not Join the United States

Ottawa: Mark Carney, Canada’s newly sworn-in Prime Minister, declared Friday that his country will never become part of the United States, despite repeated suggestions by U.S. President Donald Trump about annexing the northern neighbor. According to Qatar News Agency, following his swearing-in as Canada’s 24th Prime Minister, succeeding Justin Trudeau, who held the position since 2015, Carney emphasized that countering

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Lebanese FM Discusses Southern Developments with UN Coordinator

Beirut: Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji met on Friday with United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert to discuss the latest political developments and the situation in southern Lebanon. According to Qatar News Agency, during the meeting, Rajji called for increased pressure on Israel to fulfill its commitments under the cessation of hostilities declaration and UN Security Council Resolution

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