Doha: The editorials of Qatari newspapers today covered a range of topics, focusing on the legislative measures taken by Qatar to enhance the lives of persons with disabilities. The coverage emphasized the country’s efforts to protect their rights and ensure their inclusion in national development through various initiatives and policies. According to Qatar News Agency, the newspapers also highlighted the

Doha: In its editorial on Saturday, Al Raya newspaper highlighted the Minister of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs’ ongoing commitment to supporting students with disabilities at Tamkeen Inclusive Academy. The ministry announced that it will continue providing educational grants to students facing academic challenges due to their disabilities, ensuring they have access to a learning environment tailored to their needs.

Doha: The United Nations Security Council strongly condemned the large-scale violence in Syria’s Latakia and Tartous provinces last week, which involved mass killings. The Council called for the protection of all civilians in Syria without discrimination. According to Qatar News Agency, in a statement, the Security Council expressed deep concern over the impact of the violence on rising tensions among

Beirut: Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam discussed bilateral relations with French President Emmanuel Macron during a phone call between the two leaders. According to Qatar News Agency, President Macron stated in a post on Platform X that the conversation emphasized the importance of reforms and reconstruction in Lebanon as essential steps toward progress and sustainable development. He reaffirmed France’s strong

Doha: Iraqi President Abdullatif Jamal Rashid met on Saturday with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shaibani, currently visiting Baghdad, to discuss bilateral relations between the two countries. The Iraqi Presidency stated that the meeting also touched on developments in the region. According to Qatar News Agency, earlier, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani, during his meeting with the Syrian

Cuba: Cuba experienced a widespread power outage following the collapse of its national electricity grid, marking the fourth such incident in five months. According to Qatar News Agency, the Cuban Ministry of Energy and Mines reported that the failure resulted in significant power generation losses in the western part of the country, leading to the grid’s collapse. Cuban Prime Minister

Kyiv: The Ukrainian Air Force announced that its defense systems successfully destroyed 130 out of 178 drones launched by Russia in its latest overnight strikes. According to Qatar News Agency, in a statement released on Saturday, the Air Force noted that 38 additional drones were lost, likely due to electronic jamming measures. The attack also included the launch of two

Gaza: The Israeli occupation authorities continue to close Gaza’s crossings, preventing the entry of aid, goods, and fuel, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in the besieged enclave. According to Qatar News Agency, the blockade has led to a sharp decline in local humanitarian services and the disappearance of essential goods from markets during the holy month of Ramadan. With the Kerem