Doha: An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck North Sumatra province in western Indonesia: The US Geological Survey stated in a report that the earthquake’s epicenter was located about 50 kilometers from the city of Sibolga at a depth of 52 kilometers. No immediate reports of material or human losses have been received. According to Qatar News Agency,

Gaza City: The death toll from the intense airstrikes carried out by the Israeli occupation forces on the Gaza Strip early Tuesday has risen to over 230 martyrs, with dozens of wounded, most of them children and women. Meanwhile, others remain under the rubble of targeted homes. According to Qatar News Agency, hospitals in the Gaza Strip are receiving dozens

Doha: Qatari newspapers on Tuesday emphasized the formation of the Steering Committee for Smart Government and Digital Leadership, a move aimed at enhancing the country’s digital government system to deliver efficient and effective services. According to Qatar News Agency, the editorials discussed the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, highlighting the severe challenges faced by the population due to restrictions

Doha: In a recent editorial, the Peninsula newspaper emphasized Qatar’s strategic shift towards a knowledge-based and digital-first economy, positioning itself as a hub for technological innovation. This transition is marked by the establishment of the Steering Committee for Smart Government and Digital Leadership, spearheaded by HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani.

Doha: An earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitude on the Richter scale hit on Tuesday the province of Tierra del Fuego in southern Argentina. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said in a statement that the earthquake occurred 2,058 km from the city of Toluen, at a depth of 10 km. According to Qatar News Agency, there have been no reports of casualties

Beijing: Taiwan Question at Core of China’s Interests: Beijing has affirmed that the recent drills conducted by the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) near Taiwan are a “just and necessary” move to safeguard national sovereignty and peace in the Taiwan Strait, noting that the Taiwan question is at the core of China’s interests and a red line that cannot be crossed.

Moscow: The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Tuesday that its air defense systems destroyed 46 Ukrainian drones over several Russian provinces overnight. According to Qatar News Agency, a statement from the Ministry detailed that 41 drones were neutralized over Belgorod Oblast. Additionally, two drones were downed over Bryansk and Kursk Oblasts, and one drone was destroyed over Oryol Oblast.

Antofagasta: A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck Antofagasta Province in northern Chile on Tuesday. According to Qatar News Agency, the US Geological Survey stated that the epicenter of the earthquake was located 129 kilometers northeast of the city of San Pedro de Atacama, with a depth of 183.5 kilometers. Fortunately, there have been no reports of material or human damage resulting from